Now, the firstSonic the Hedgehog 3trailerhas confirmed his origin story will not change.

It seems thatSonic 3is not afraid of being slightly darker and more serious than the previous installments.

He was then put in hibernation.

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It seems thatSonic 3is not afraid of being slightly darker and more serious than the previous installments.

Shadow even does an Akira slide in theSonic 3trailer, perfectly encapsulating how cool his character can be.

Custom image of Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic 3

Custom image by Debanjana Chowdhury

A reddened image of Shadow from the Sonic video games imposed over an action shot of Sonic landing with his fist in the air from the Sonic the Hedgehog Movie

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 reunites Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails as they face a formidable new adversary, Shadow. With Shadow’s unprecedented powers posing a significant threat, Team Sonic seeks an unexpected alliance to thwart his plans and safeguard the planet.

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Shadow doing the Akira drift in Sonic the Hedgehog 3

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