Retailers offer Sonic the Hedgehog for Xbox 360 at $19.99USD

Date: Saturday, June 23 @ 21:23:20 UTC
Topic: Gaming

Amazon.com on Mon. discounted Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog for Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 to $19.99, a 50 percent savings off the standard retail price.

The latest Sonic title was released to HD consoles in Nov. 2006.
It helped to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the franchise.

The promotion is the latest discount in Amazon's Deal of the Day, which discounts one video game title per day below standard prices. Previous Deal of the Day offers include Sega's Phantasy Star Universe and Ubisoft's Splinter Cell Double Agent for the Xbox 360.

Game Description
With an innovative combination of art, physics and game design, SEGA and Mr. Naka expect to create the most intense sensation of speed ever experienced in videogames. Sonic The Hedgehog for next-gen is expected to ship on multiple platforms in conjunction with the character's 15th anniversary in 2006.

The Xbox 360 moved 155,000 units in the U.S. in the month of May, below Nintendo Co.'s Wii and above Sony Corp.'s Xbox 360.

In early June, Microsoft said that it plans to offer more family games and a lower price to broaden the consumer base for the Xbox 360.

Microsoft has sold 5.5 million Xbox 360 units to date in the U.S.

360-Hq Game Database: Sonic the Hedgehog for Xbox 360
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