Take a look at the official SEGA HARDlight renders of Surge the Tenrec and the new "Tech Knight" Silver the Hedgehog.

The #IDWSonic character and new Silver skin are expected to appear upcoming #SonicForcesSpeedBattle in-game events in the weeks or months ahead.

Both characters were inadvertently teased by name in a spreadsheet leak from the game's developers earlier this summer, and leaked in today's #SonicForces Mobile update.

(h/t SonicMobileNews, via newsfeed)

The LEGO Sonic collaboration continues in Sonic Forces Mobile. Here's the stats for the next wave of characters: LEGO Sonic, LEGO Tails, and LEGO Amy.

Sonic Dash will introduce the Character Cards system, marking a significant change to the decade-old mobile title.

SEGA HARDlight said that the system will make upgrading process "faster than ever before."

It's scheduled to kickoff 13 July 2023.

Take a look at these SEGA HARDlight renders of Knuckles the Dread and Thorn Rose from Sonic Prime.

They are each expected to debut in two upcoming Sonic Forces Mobile events in June and July 2023.

Collect Special cards for Reaper Metal Sonic and Sonic the Werehog in #
Sonic Forces: Speed Battle's "Summer Frights" in-game event.

Scheduled between 27 April to 4 May 2023
Mission rewards will alternate between each runner.

With renewed interest in SEGA's mobile portfolio, here's a refresher of the company's most downloaded and top grossing mobile titles, according to Sensor Tower.

SEGA HARDlight secured the top three installs, with Sonic Dash leading with 445 million downloads.

Collect Special cards for Popstar Amy and Rockstar Rouge in the new "World Tour" in-game event in Sonic Forces Speed Battle, scheduled for April 2023.

Popstar Amy: from 13 to 20 April.
Rockstar Rouge: from 20 to 27 April.

Take a look at the in-game statistics for Popstar Amy and Rockstar Rouge, two new characters recently teased by SEGA HARDlight in the latest Sonic Forces: Speed Battle update.

Here's official notes for the latest patch of Sonic Forces Speed Battle, version 4.16.0, from SEGA HARDlight.

Implements two new characters, Popstar Amy and Rockstar Rouge, ahead of an unannounced in-game event.
Fixed three reported bugs.

Happening in Sonic Forces Mobile:

- Get Special and Challenger cards in a new Sonic Prime event. Tails Nine returns starting 12 March 2023, and Rusty Rose starting 18 March 2023.

- Unlock Excalibur Sonic and Paladin Amy in a new in-game event starting 30 March 2023.

New: SEGA HARDlight will be hosting a "Dev Match" party in Sonic Forces Speed Battle, where players can show off their skills against the developers.

Ruleset to be posted in the official HARDlight Discord server on the day of.
Scheduled to begin 2 March 2023.

Take a look at this new Sonic Forces Speed Battle render of Boscage Maze Sonic.

It's the third Sonic Prime runner to appear in the mobile game. It's scheduled to debut in an upcoming in-game event on 28 Feb 2023.

Details of the upcoming Sonic Prime event in Sonic Forces Speed Battle. Players can collect Special cards for the new "Boscage Maze Sonic."

"He rewards players who are confident in controlling their character and punishes rivals who aren’t," said SEGA HARDlight.

Following the Knights Rapid Recap in Sonic Forces Mobile is a new event to gain Special cards for Super Sonic between 21 to 28 Feb 2023.

"The power of the Chaos Emeralds combined is unmatched, now you can control the power of these miracle gems!" said SEGA HARDlight.

Sonic Forces Speed Battle's latest Rapid Recap event is ongoing until 21 February. Players can collect cards for Sir Percival, Sir Gawain and Sir Lancelot during the following dates:

Sir Percival: 15 and 18 February,
Sir Lancelot: 16 and 19 February,
Sir Gawain: 17 and 20 February.