Sega has officially announced the global release date for *Sonic Rumble*, and the excitement is palpable among fans. Set to launch on May 8, 2025, this eagerly awaited game is the first multiplayer party game in the Sonic series. Players can look forward to competing against up to 32 others in a dynamic toy world created by the infamous Dr. Eggman, navigating through challenging obstacle courses and intense arenas.
Sonic Rumble Global Release Date Announcement Trailer
On April 9, Sega shared this thrilling news via their Twitter (X) account, accompanied by a captivating trailer that showcases some of the game's exhilarating gameplay. As a free-to-play title, there were concerns about potential pay-to-win elements. However, Director Makoto Tase addressed these worries during an interview at the Tokyo Game Show 2024, reassuring fans that the game will feature a straightforward system for purchasing items at fixed, small prices, steering clear of gacha mechanics.
Sonic Rumble Reaches Over 900k Pre-Registrations
Following the release date announcement, Sega proudly declared that *Sonic Rumble* has surpassed 900,000 pre-registrations. This impressive milestone comes with a series of in-game rewards designed to give players a head start:
- 200K Pre-Registered - x5000 Rings (in-game currency)
- 400K Pre-Registered - Happy Sticker
- 600K Pre-Registered - Crystal Chao Buddy
- 900K Pre-Registered - Garnet Knuckles Skin
- ??? Pre-Registered - Movie Sonic Skin
While the final milestone for pre-registration rewards remains undisclosed, speculation suggests it might be set at 1 million or more, aligning with similar campaigns in other games. With several weeks until the launch on May 8, 2025, there's still plenty of time for Sonic Rumble to reach this goal.
*Sonic Rumble* will be available on iOS, Android, and PC platforms. Stay tuned for more updates and dive deeper into the world of Sonic by checking out our related articles below!
