

But seeing my first annotations such as "Amy and Tails are likely not the murderer" before I understood that, kinda let me down when I closed the game and read them. As cool as it would be if your actions did alter the route, I must admit I wouldn't have the patience to play through all paths and would keep saving the game at every dialog. I'm also 50-50 if I really liked the idea of the game following a straight line. Also, unless I didn't catch some detail (which is very likely), was there any actual hint to suspect him at first? Because every character looked like to had good pros and cons. Robotnik's death not only gave Archie's series a darker tone but further complicated the overall universe by bringing back both old and new villains who all share a vested interest in destroying Sonic the Hedgehog.I know everyone was expecting Sonic to not truly be dead, but it's interesting how they wrote around it, but I do must admit at the end I was expecting a bigger plot-twist as in the OC being the murdered, the retired driver or especially Amy or Tails himself, though Espio was like my 4th or 5th suspicious of the eligible cast. It's also important to note that a host of other characters die in the Archie's comic series, all of which weren't prompted by the prospect of the series folding, though Ken Penders did divulge to Screen Rant that he and his staff always operated under the assumption that every issue could be their last. Robotnik's death at the hands of Sonic is one of the darker moments in Archie Comics' already more mature series, a tone that's currently lacking in IDW Publishing's rebooted continuity.

Robotnik's plot and destroyed Sonic's home in issue #175, almost breaking the hedgehog's spirit entirely.Īlthough the product of an ostensibly doomed series, Dr. Although a completely different entity, Eggman would later carry out Dr.

There, a life spark mysteriously enters one of these bodies who later refers to himself as Dr. Eggman, who was originally just one out of an assortment of other robotic bodies lying dormant inside a secret basement, as revealed in issue #75. So Sonic later contends with Robo-Robotnik from an alternate reality and then the next Dr. But as Penders also confirmed with Screen Rant, Dr. Luckily, a combination of the Knuckles comic spin-off and a Sonic special issue later performing well allowed the main book to continue.
