![]() Given all of that, what does Sonic and its fanbase mean to you?įlynn: They’re a constant source of inspiration. IGN: The Sonic fanbase is one of the most passionate fanbases across all of video games, and it seems like you’ve really taken to being an active part of it, from your podcast the BumbleKast, where often do fan Q&As, to literally writing a Sonic Encyclopedia. For veteran players, I hope they enjoy the individual character arcs and the threads I tried to weave between Sonic Frontiers and the rest of the Sonic Series. IGN: What do you hope players get out of the story in Sonic Frontiers?įlynn: For new players, I hope they enjoy their time with Sonic, get to know his friends, and are satisfied with the journey to uncover all the mysteries of the game. "'Melancholy' is a good word for the story overall."Īll that is to say that, while it can feel very lonely, it never feels hopeless because you’ve got Sonic on your side. Sonic’s “never say die” attitude is certainly put to the test. Then there’s the secrets of the Starfall Islands themselves and how the tragedies of the past have led to the adventure today. Someone else you encounter will have their very identity shaped by their interactions with Sonic, which isn’t always a comfortable process. Sonic’s indomitable spirit carries him throughout the adventure, and it’s what allows him to help each of his friends as they tackle their own personal challenges. How does this feeling that emanates from the gameplay translate to the tone of the story, and can you talk a bit about writing for Sonic in this unique setting?įlynn: “Melancholy” is a good word for the story overall. IGN: Playing Sonic Frontiers, I got the feeling of a very lonely and mysterious atmosphere, with the melancholy piano melodies, an island that’s largely devoid of life, and a Sonic who starts the game separated from his friend. We get to take his character in some interesting directions in Sonic Frontiers. ![]() IGN: Who is your favorite Sonic character to write for? Does it change from comics to video games?įlynn: I try to find something fun in all the characters, but letting loose with Dr. ![]()
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