Sonic Trilogy Updates Anticipated Ahead of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Launch

Get ready for a triple dose of Sonic action! Sega is celebrating the upcoming release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 with major updates across its mobile game lineup. From Apple Arcade's Sonic Dream Team to Sonic Dash and Sonic Forces on iOS and Android, players can expect fresh content directly inspired by the new movie.

First up, Sonic Forces receives a significant update on December 12th, introducing a brand-new Metro-city Zone. This exciting addition features three challenging tracks playable as Movie Shadow, Movie Sonic, and other familiar characters. Complete these levels before seeing the movie for the ultimate experience!

Next, on December 18th, Sonic Dream Team gets a boost with the addition of Shadow as a playable character, complete with his signature Chaos Control and Chaos Shift abilities. Unlock him by tackling Tails’ Challenges. New powers like Quick Grind and Perfect Boost enhance gameplay for all characters, while exclusive upgrades, including Double Chaos Shift, supercharge Shadow's potential. Six new Shadow-themed statues and music tracks, plus a revamped tutorial, round out this update.

Lastly, Sonic Dash's update arrives on December 20th, allowing you to collect cards to unlock Movie Shadow and Movie Sonic. Daily challenges offer additional rewards. Sonic Dash+, on Apple Arcade, will receive Shadow-themed updates in January.

Which update are you most excited about? Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into theaters worldwide on December 20th. Watch the trailer above to fuel your anticipation!