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The current Sonic Universe arc has focused on the Chaotix and their quest to find their missing partners, Mighty and Ray. Marking the third chapter of the "All For One" tale, SU #48 kicks off immediately after Vector, Espio, and Ray's romp in the Robin Hood-esque Deerwood Forest. They then land themselves in hot water with the Sand Blasters, a Freedom Fighter faction with some rather extreme methods. I jokingly poked fun at the character Thrash the Tasmanian Devil, who recently resurfaced in Sonic #244, but there are no jokes to be made about the Sand Blasters. They are literally copycats of the Looney Tunes. There's a coyote, a roadrunner, two other characters named "Tex" and "Avery," and a leader who... well... look at the cover above. Have you no shame, Archie!? SU #48 goes on sale next Wednesday, January 23. Joining it is the fourth Sonic Universe graphic novel compilation, which covers the "Journey to the East" arc from #13-16. Check out pages from both in the gallery below. Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
6:00 AM on 03.12.2013 Zynga: Copying games is no big deal, don't worry about it"Zynga is often accused of copying games, which is mostly true." Those were the words spoken by Dan Porter, General Manager of Zynga New York. It's no secret to anyone with the capacity for rational thought that the social ga...
8:00 AM on 03.05.2013 Chinese Wii U GamePad clone is better than the real thingChina made a knock-off a consumer electronics device? Whoa! Jane, get me off this crazy thing! In truth, it's not surprising that the Chinese copied the look and style of yet another gaming console or portable -- anyone up f...
10:00 AM on 01.22.2013 Sonic-esque Freedom Planet is doing the Kickstarter thingOh, did I not mention Freedom Planet before? Of course I have, silly! More importantly, have you played the demo yet? 'Cause you should totally do that if you haven't. Freedom Planet fills me with so many good feelings, and ...
4:30 PM on 01.16.2013 Bugs Bunny guest stars in Sonic Universe #48?The current Sonic Universe arc has focused on the Chaotix and their quest to find their missing partners, Mighty and Ray. Marking the third chapter of the "All For One" tale, SU #48 kicks off immediately after Vector, Espio, ...
4:00 PM on 11.23.2012 Psssh! What is this? Smash Bros.?[Header by Elemental-Aura] Despite Allistair Pinsof's well-reasoned arguments against PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale's being a Smash Bros. clone, it's just so damn blatant! I mean, just look at it! LOOK AT IT! How can it...
10:00 PM on 11.12.2012 Sequel to PC Mega Man clone Rosenkreuzstilette is outAre you familiar with "doujin soft"? They're essentially Japanese indie games, and although most are of the fan game variety, major publishers tend to leave them alone. As it should be! Fan games aren't harming anybody! In 2...
7:30 PM on 10.24.2012 What I wouldn't give to play this Sega Smash variantNo matter how much good press PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale receives, it'll never quite settle with me. The fact that it is a "clone" of Super Smash Bros. isn't what's bothersome -- I personally had a grand time with t...
9:00 PM on 10.05.2012 Fangasmic Mega Man clone Rokko Chan gets a remix album[Update: I mistakenly said that Dj CUTMAN was the organizer for this project. It was actually the staff of the VG music site Nobuwo. My bad.] Rokko Chan was really something special, wasn't it? If you haven't played it or eve...
7:00 PM on 09.17.2012 3D Cartoon Land: Safari totally looks like that one gameYou know that game with plumbers in it? That one where you rescue a princess from a giant turtle? It looks like some sleazy iOS developers have up and decided to develop a game "inspired" by the aforementioned title -- and th...
10:30 AM on 08.08.2012 Sonic-inspired Freedom Planet tickles my platforming itchWho doesn't love a good clone? As much flak as people like to give certain games for playing too much like other games, its nice to see a well-established style or formula applied to a new world with original characters from...
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