Sonic the Hedgehog

Creation & Design

Sonic was created by Sega as a mascot to compete with Nintendo's Mario. His design was intended to be cool and appealing to a younger audience.

Early Years

Sonic made his debut in the video game 'Sonic the Hedgehog' in 1991, quickly becoming a cultural icon and leading to various adaptations, including comic books.

Character Development

Over the years, Sonic has evolved from a simple video game character into a multifaceted hero with a rich backstory, friendships, and a commitment to fighting for justice.

Cultural Reception

Sonic has been widely received as a beloved character, praised for his speed and attitude, becoming a staple in gaming culture.