Sonic Mania Boss Explains Why They Chose to Add Ray and Mighty
Sonic Mania Boss Explains Why They Chose to Add Ray and Mighty Sonic Mania Plus is coming in July and can be bought as DLC or as a game. Recently, Japanese magazine Famitsu spoke to Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka and one of the questions put to him by the publication was why the team decided to add both Ray and Mighty to the game. Famitsu: How did you decide on the additional features? Iizuka: Sonic Mania’s lifeline is giving stimulus to fans’ curiosities and expectations, so we thought of something that if added would make it the most exciting, and the results were Ray and Mighty. There were people requesting them, who appeared in the arcade version, to appear again. Personally to me, they were supposed to be “sealed characters” that would never be planned to be added to games. But in this title we are squeezing in all series materials aimed for specific manias, so the stage for them to appear has already been prepared. In that case, we should...
