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  "path": "/sega-explains-why-sonic-classic-games-arent-coming-back-anytime-soon/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T16:01:17.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Why are so many classic Sonic games still trapped on older hardware? It’s a fair question, but according to Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka, re-releasing them isn’t nearly as straightforward as fans might think. Speaking during Sonic’s 35th anniversary celebrations, Iizuka explained that simply porting older titles to modern systems often isn’t enough anymore. Expectations […]\n\nSource",
  "title": "Sega explains why Sonic classic games aren’t coming back anytime soon"
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