Sega and Sumo Digital announces Sonic & All-Stars Racing: Transformed

Fasten your seat belts and drive through the ocean in some Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing: Transformed. Sonic and his friends are at it again to see who is the fastest racer of the Sega universe. Judging from the screenshots, the characters so far has been confirmed to be in this exciting installment are: Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Eggman, Alex Kidd, Amigo, Beat (in JSR attire), B.D. Joe, Gilius Thunderhead and Skys of Arcadia’s Vyse. Gameplay also varies from driving on ground and racing through water (Wave Runner reference?) Stages from Super Monkey Ball and Panzar Dragoon has been included as well. Richard Jacques, a well known musician of a number of Sega titles, is set to be the composer yet again this with his own remixes of the soundtrack. Check out more information over at SegaBits and Sonic Stadium, they have tons of awesome information on this game than I do. Check out the trailer and screenshots

As for Zobio and Zobiko, they are not seen in the screens but don’t give up hope. They may still be in further announcements and the final game. Just in case…..

Zobio & Zobiko: Please don’t drop us from the final cut Sumo! Were begging you!

Source: SegaBits and The Sonic Stadium

Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Racing 2 in the works? Ladies and Gentlemen start your engines!

From a Kotaku rep who is attending the Toy Fair 2012 convention, confirms that a new Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Racing sequel is in the works for this holiday season with new characters and vehicles. More information on the news soon. For now, what do you guys what to see in ASR? Maybe G and Issac Washington in the Ice Cream Truck, Lisa Rogan in her dusty van, or maybe Goldman’s Building as a track around the city Venice. What do you guys think?

Source: Kotaku @ http://kotaku.com/5884388/start-your-engines-for-sonic–sega-all+stars-racing-sequel