No, it’s not an April Fool’s joke: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a new free anime game that you can download right now on Steam. The adventure is in point-and-click mode and takes place on the birthday of Amy Rose, who organizes an investigation into a mysterious murder with all her friends aboard a cruise liner called the Mirage Express.
Synopsis:
It’s Amy Rose’s birthday, and she’s hosting a mystery party aboard the Mirage Express! When Sonic becomes the victim of the game, everyone races to find the truth. However, something is wrong. Is this really an innocent game, or is something more sinister afoot?
Join characters from the Sonic The Hedgehog series on an exciting new adventure!
New faces and familiar faces
Interview your favorite characters to find out what happened to Sonic. Play as a new character who has just started working aboard the Mirage Express and meet the friendly Controller who is retiring after a long journey!
All aboard!
Let yourself be immersed in the visual and sound atmosphere of the Mirage Express, with landscapes and characters drawn entirely by hand.
Cannon or not?
You know what they say: everything is canon*.
*This game is not developed by Sonic Team, but we trust the power of imagination!
The Death of Sonic in pictures
“Fans can reunite with their favorite hero as they begin their first day of work on the Mirage Express,”
announces the ticket. “When Sonic actually becomes the victim during the game, everyone scrambles to solve the mystery of his murder. As you uncover the truth, including interviewing some of your favorite characters from the Sonic series, you’ll wonder if this really is an entirely innocent game, or perhaps something more disturbing, like Thriller”… suspenseful!
SEGA is really having fun with this story, but the reaction to the game’s release has been overwhelmingly positive, and everyone is saying that this game is really well done. As for us, we will surely go for a walk on the Mirage Express, to find out who had the skin of Sonic…
Source : Steam