Sega of America VP of marketing Sean Ratcliffe acknowledged that criticism directed towards recent Sonic the Hedgehog titles is not without merit, following the lukewarm reception of recent Sonic Team efforts.
“Some of that criticism is probably warranted,” Ratcliffe admitted to GameDaily. “We definitely recognize that a franchise that has been going as long as Sonic, you really have to put a huge amount of effort in to make sure that you maintain that quality, and arguably a disproportionate amount of effort.”
Ratcliffe added that upcoming Sonic titles reflect the first steps in ensuring quality installments of Sega’s flagship franchise, citing BioWare’s development of the upcoming Nintendo DS RPG Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood as a…
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Sega: Sonic Criticism ‘Probably Warranted’
