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The officialSonic the HedgehogTwitter had a fun St. Patrick ’s Day dainty for fans , as they revealed a fresh fibre , Irish the Hedgehog , earlier today . TheSonic the Hedgehogfranchise has inspired a fortune of fan content in the years since its initial release . fan have show a deep loyalty to the franchise ’s characters , both real and fanciful , as well as a potent affinity for the speedy blue hedgehog himself . SEGA has developed plenty ofgames featuringSonic , from character - packed racing game to timely collaborations withMarioat the Olympics . All of these games have been vital in encouraging fans and their originative endeavors .
Last yr , Sonic the Hedgehog ’s official Twitter send a photo of green the Hawk dyed light-green standing next to a tidy sum of Au , when famousSonicfan Sean " JackSepticEye " McLoughlin asked about voicing an Irish the Hedgehog role . Other buff immediately took to the idea , and finally , a yr afterward , SEGA has delivered an official in - canon adaptation character .
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Irish the Hedgehog ’s reveal happened on the company ’s officialTwitterpage ( thanks , Polygon)where a video was posted featuring art of the character by Mark Hughes and a brusque account ostensive being told by Irish himself localise to festal music compose by Hyper Potions and Jun Senoue . The new grapheme is a one - off to lionize Saint Patrick ’s Day , and is inspired by JackSepticEye and general fan livelihood over the retiring year . agree out the official reveal of Irish the Hedgehog below :
transonic the Hedgehog , and the other characters feature in the video game , idiot box , and now - movie dealership , have foresighted beenthe open ofSonicfan artand turned into amazing cosplays . So when JackSepticEye brought up the opening of a new , fun , holiday original character , other fan quickly jump on the bandwagon and supported the idea .
Irish the Hedgehog ’s debut shows SEGA ’s commitment to its acknowledgment and sexual love of its sports fan . SEGA heardwhatSonic the Hedgehogfans desire , and instead of dismissing those request , the party instead work to deliver a well - execute vacation post . It ’s a small effort , in the grand scheme of things , and a short video feature a new character does n’t guarantee anything more will be done with Irish , but SEGA wanted to show fans that they had heard their request . SEGA ’s accompaniment of Irish the Hedgehog demonstrate that they also support their fans and their originative interpretations of theSonic the Hedgehogseries , include its original , fan - made characters .
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