Sonic Generations is a 2011 platformer, action-adventure video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series to celebrate its 20th anniversary. It was developed by Sonic Team, Devil's Details (only the PC port) & Dimps (only the 3DS port) and published by Sega. The game was released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo 3DS during November of 2011 with a PC version also releasing during that month.
A remaster of the console/PC version, with rewritten dialogue, titled "Sonic X Shadow Generations" was first released on October 22, 2024 for the Digital Deluxe edition, and was released physically on October 25, 2024 for PC and consoles, which also features the game; Shadow Generations.
Synopsis[]
After his friends captured, as well as him being taken to a timeless dimension by a strange being, on his birthday, Sonic and his self from the past must run the clock back to save their friends and defeat the Time Eater.
Cast[]
Classic Sonic is the only character that never speaks. He remains silent for the entire game.
| Character | Actor | ||
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Sonic the Hedgehog
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Roger Craig Smith | |
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Miles "Tails" Prower
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Kate Higgins (original dialogue) Colleen O'Shaughnessey (rewritten dialogue) | |
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Classic Tails
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Doctor Eggman
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Mike Pollock | |
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Classic Eggman
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Shadow the Hedgehog
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Kirk Thornton | |
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Silver the Hedgehog
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Quinton Flynn (original dialogue/Nintendo 3DS version) | |
| Bryce Papenbrook (rewritten dialogue) | |||
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Amy Rose
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Cindy Robinson | |
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Knuckles the Echidna
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Travis Willingham (original dialogue) | |
| Dave B. Mitchell (rewritten dialogue) | |||
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Cream the Rabbit
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Michelle Ruff | |
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Rouge the Bat
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Karen Strassman | |
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Espio the Chameleon
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Troy Baker (original dialogue) | |
| Matthew Mercer (rewritten dialogue) | |||
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Blaze the Cat
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Laura Bailey (original dialogue) Erica Lindbeck (rewritten dialogue) | |
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Omochao
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Vector the Crocodile
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Keith Silverstein | |
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Charmy Bee
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Colleen O'Shaughnessey | |
Wisp announcer
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Roger Craig Smith | ||
| Technical staff | |||
Voice Director
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Jack Fletcher | ||
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Casting Directors
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Jack Fletcher | ||
| Jamie Simone | |||
| Joe Moeller | |||
Recording Engineers
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Suzanne Goldfish | ||
| David Barr | |||
| Eric Lewis | |||
Recording Assistant
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Heather Pennington | ||
Dialogue Editors
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Suzanne Goldfish | ||
| Elliot Anders | |||
| Eric Lewis | |||
Production Assistants
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Sean Kelley | ||
| Chris Eaton | |||
| James Lafferty | |||
Production Accountant
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Laura Lopez | ||
Line Producer
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Joe Moeller | ||
International versions[]
This is the first Sonic the Hedgehog game that includes a French, German, Italian and Spanish dub, whereas the previous games, from Sonic Adventure to Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Albeit, the announcer for the Mario & Sonic games is dubbed in more than 2 languages) only had an English and Japanese dub.
Additionally, both the French and German cast, from their respective dubs of ソニックX, reprise their roles for this game and the other games onwards.
Localized versions[]
| Language | Title | |
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| File:ソニック ジェネレーションズ - (Chinese).png | Chinese (Simplified) | 索尼克世代 |
| File:ソニック ジェネレーションズ - logo (Korean).png | Korean | 소닉 제너레이션즈 |
Subtitled versions[]
The remaster, Sonic X Shadow Generations, adds 7 selectable languages via subtitles.[1]
| Language | Title | |
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Chinese (Simplified) | 索尼克×夏特 世代重启 |
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Chinese (Traditional) | 索尼克×夏特 世代重啟 |
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Korean | 소닉ⅹ섀도우 제너레이션즈 |
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Polish | Sonic X Shadow Generations |
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Portuguese (Brazil) | Sonic X Shadow Generations |
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Russian | Sonic X Shadow Generations |
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Thai | Sonic X Shadow Generations |
Gallery[]
Dubbing credits[]
.png "Sonic Generations - Dubbing Staff 1 (English).png (558 KB)")
.png "Sonic Generations - Dubbing Staff 2 (English).png (569 KB)")
.png "Sonic X Shadow Generations - Staff 1 (English).png (1.66 MB)")
References[]
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