New Sonic Plushies Released by Squishmallow

Overview

Amazon now features four new Sonic the Hedgehog Squishmallow variants, priced at $24.99 each.
The latest additions include fan-favorites Knuckles, Shadow, Tails, and Amy.

The beloved Sonic the Hedgehog franchise continues to bring joy to fans with the introduction of four new plush variants from Squishmallow. These releases feature the iconic characters Amy and Shadow, further enriching the Sonic universe. Fans have had much to celebrate in recent months, especially with the promotional activities surrounding 2024’s Year of Shadow, which spotlighted notable releases like Sonic X Shadow Generations and the eagerly anticipated Sonic the Hedgehog 3 live-action film. Additionally, the upcoming Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is set to delight players as it gears up for launch later this year following buzz-worthy revelations at the December 2024 Game Awards.

This resurgence in popularity has sparked a wave of merchandise, including the Squishmallow plush series. Since 2023, various characters from the Sonic series have made their plush form debut, joining the ranks of other popular franchises such as Pokémon. The existing lineup already features notable characters such as Sonic himself, his trusty companions Tails and Knuckles, the enchanting Amy Rose, and iconic adversaries like Dr. Eggman, Shadow, and Metal Sonic. Fan-favorite Big the Cat also joins the collection alongside unique variants such as a Dark Chao and a festive Santa-style Sonic, allowing fans to broaden their Squishmallow collections even further.

Introducing the Latest Sonic the Hedgehog Squishmallows

Knuckles the Echidna
Miles “Tails” Prower
Amy Rose
Shadow the Hedgehog

The introduction of these four 14-inch plushes is a thrilling development for fans and collectors alike. Each character features unique designs: Knuckles and Shadow now bear the blue and green Chaos Emeralds, respectively, along with distinctive facial expressions. Tails is depicted holding one of Sonic’s signature Rings, while Amy holds a cheerful yellow flower.

@Additionally, all four characters from this launch will be playable in the upcoming Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, which is set to conduct a network test beginning on February 21. A trailer preview showcasing the vibrant game was revealed during the PlayStation State of Play livestream on February 12, hinting at an exciting roster and a variety of racing environments for players to enjoy.

Rumors also suggest additional characters from various popular Sega franchises may be included in forthcoming DLC expansions, much to the excitement of fans who are eager for more content. Meanwhile, with these new Squishmallow collectibles, enthusiasts can further complement their existing collections, which may already include favored characters like Eevee and Chansey, as well as continued anticipation for other characters from the games and IDW comic series who have yet to be released in plush form.

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