Sonic Origins' preorder and DLC scheme is disrespectful to fans

[Windows Central]

Once again, Sega hamstrings its golden goose — er, hedgehog — with unnecessary corporate shenanigans.

Sonic's riding high. He just had an awesome movie (go see Sonic the Hedgehog 2!) thanks to Paramount taking good care of the property, and at first blush, it seemed like Sega was set to do something respectable as well with Sonic Origins, a collection of the original mainline Sonic titles from the early '90s. But the same day Sega unveiled its snazzy Origins trailer, it also unveiled a distasteful preorder and DLC scheme.

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