{"id":127443,"date":"2022-08-21T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-136337"},"modified":"2022-08-21T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T02:00:00","slug":"sonic-teams-takashi-iizuka-is-doing-a-meet-and-greet-at-gamescom-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/08\/21\/sonic-teams-takashi-iizuka-is-doing-a-meet-and-greet-at-gamescom-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Team&#8217;s Takashi Iizuka Is Doing A Meet And Greet At Gamescom 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5054432525986\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5054432525986\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture ptris\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Sonic Central\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5054432525986\/sonic-central.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5054432525986\/sonic-central.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Sonic Central\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: SEGA<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next week is Gamescom 2022 and it means Sega fans will finally be getting another look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/sonic_frontiers\">Sonic Frontiers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If Sonic&#8217;s appearance at the opening night show wasn&#8217;t already enough, it seems head of Sonic team Takashi Iizuka will also be at this year&#8217;s event in Cologne, Germany to do a special meet and greet with fans. Sega has highlighted this on its official social media account. Here are the details:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Want to play Sonic Frontiers? \ud83d\udc40 Come to our SEGA stand in Hall 9 at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gamescom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gamescom<\/a> and give it a try!<\/p>\n<p>Head over to TikTok\u2019s stand in Hall 7 for another chance to play the game, and an exclusive meet and greet with Takashi Iizuka, Head of Sonic Team, on Thursday 25th at 12:30pm! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kz4dOXJyTy\">pic.twitter.com\/Kz4dOXJyTy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 SEGA (@SEGA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SEGA\/status\/1561035345126367234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Sega yesterday uploaded new Sonic Frontiers artwork on its social media, with a message teasing fans that &#8220;the answers are waiting just around the corner<em>&#8220;.<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The answers are waiting just around the corner&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ckuq1PwbH2\">pic.twitter.com\/ckuq1PwbH2<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sonic_hedgehog\/status\/1560659605402791936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>According to Sega, Frontiers will be launching at some point during &#8220;holiday 2022&#8221;, and recent promotional listings suggest it could be arriving in the month of November. A new Japanese commercial for the game was also uploaded this week. Check it out in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/08\/sega-teases-new-sonic-frontiers-artwork\">our previous post<\/a>.<em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Are you excited to learn more about Sonic Frontiers? Do you think the upcoming Gamescom &#8220;world premiere&#8221; will live up to the hype? <em>Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: SEGA Next week is Gamescom 2022 and it means Sega fans will finally be getting another look at Sonic Frontiers. 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