Fans beg SEGA for Sonic Frontiers delay after \u2018terrible\u2019 trailer SEGA \/ Team SonicFans called for SEGA to delay Sonic Frontiers following its gameplay reveal, which many have said looks \u2018unpolished\u2019 and \u2018clunky.\u2019 IGN revealed Sonic Frontier\u2019s open-world gameplay on June 3 and fans were initially excited to finally see an extended look at the game in action. Unfortunately, fan sentiment quickly shifted online after the trailer had time to sit with viewers. Now, many fans are calling for SEGA to delay Sonic Frontiers after many disparaged the current state of the game seen from the trailer. Fans want SEGA to delay Sonic Frontiers The call to delay the game began originated from Evan \u2018Mardiculous\u2019, the host of the Sonic the Hedgehog news website Tails\u2019 Channel. Evan tweeted that \u201cFans want to enjoy an increase in polished game offerings, like you enjoyed increased business offers and sales\u201d citing a recent SEGASammy financial graph. According to Evan, SEGA\u2019s recent financial success from the increasingly popular Sonic the Hedgehog films was the result of fan intervention \u2013 a reference to long-time Sonic fan and artist Tyson Hesse being brought on as the lead artist to help redesign Sonic\u2019s movie appearance. He ends the post by saying that \u201cIt\u2019s time to raise OUR bar. Not SEGA\u2019s,\u201d followed by #DelaySonicFrontiers. Fans want to enjoy an increase in polished game offerings, like you enjoyed increased business offers and sales. It was a FAN that lead the movie redesign that helped you achieve that success. It’s time to raise OUR bar. Not SEGA’s.#DelaySonicFrontiers #SonicFrontiers pic.twitter.com\/w40Fze1gNQ \u2014 Evan (@Mardiculous) June 4, 2022 The hashtag #DelaySonicFrontiers briefly trended on Twitter on June 3 with many users adopting the hashtag in their own posts. \u201cStiff and clunky as f**k. This is [Sonic] Boom levels of incomplete\u2026Why did they feel this was ready to show off? It looks like a tech demo or a fan game,\u201d writes user @cell_0801. Many have highlighted the stiff animations and lack of momentum as the biggest reasons the gameplay looks off, as user @DaveLuty showcased in a short clip. \u201cI think Sonic Frontiers has problems beyond \u2018just delay it,’\u201d he writes after showcasing in-game momentum differences between Sonic Adventure 2 and Sonic Frontiers. Whether or not SEGA will take fan feedback to heart remains to be seen, but as of right now Sonic Frontiers is still on track to release in Holiday 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Fans beg SEGA for Sonic Frontiers delay after \u2018terrible\u2019 trailer SEGA \/ Team SonicFans called for SEGA to delay Sonic Frontiers following its gameplay reveal, which many have said looks \u2018unpolished\u2019 and \u2018clunky.\u2019 IGN revealed Sonic Frontier\u2019s open-world gameplay on June 3 and fans were initially excited to finally see an extended look at the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}