Sonic the Hedgehog 4 was an uneven attempt to recapture the series' roots, but it could have been so much more.

Chris is a writer with an academic background in Creative Technology and Games Design. This experience has allowed him to look at games through a critical lens, analyzing what makes for good design.

Sonic's back with a new racing game - but ... pass" add-on to access certain extras - a feature seen in many online titles. Mr Iizuka says the goal is to "make sure we're refreshing the game every ...