Sonic Frontiers was originally meant to launch last year to celebrate the Sonic series’ 30th anniversary, but Sega decided to delay its arrival in order to improve the game.
When asked whether or not Sonic Frontiers would be an open-world kind of concept, Sega explained that fans would need to wait a little longer for further details, however, the publisher was keen to state that it won’t be compromising on quality when it comes to the game’s release.
“Originally it was planned to be released on this year, the 30th anniversary of Sonic,” explained Sega in its response, “but we have postponed the release for a year in order to further brush up the quality.
News of the game’s belated arrival comes as part of Sega’s recent December investor Q&A, where the company discussed the upcoming release of Sonic Frontiers among a number of other focal points.