# Video: Sonic’s ‘Memories And Beyond’ 35th Anniversary Animation Released

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/video-sonics-memories-and-beyond-35th-anniversary-animation-released/
- Published: 2026-11-13T06:55:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-13T07:21:37+00:00
- Original publisher: Nintendo Life
- Original article: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/11/video-sonics-memories-and-beyond-35th-anniversary-animation-released
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- Sega has released a 13-minute Sonic anniversary animation.
- Sonic and friends face Eggman’s upgraded Metal Sonic.
- The short is the fourth GSX Productions collaboration.

## Summary

Sega has released *Memories and Beyond*, a roughly 13-minute animated short marking Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th anniversary. Sonic and his friends try to stop Dr. Eggman using the Chaos Emeralds to upgrade Metal Sonic, a story that adds a new celebration of the long-running series.

The short’s story is by Takashi Iizuka and its script is by Ian Flynn. Made with GSX Productions over the past 12 months, it is their fourth collaboration; Sega is also releasing a special-edition T-shirt inspired by the animation. Metal Sonic is set to appear in the *Sonic the Hedgehog 4* live-action film, due in cinemas next year.

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