Takashi Iizuka Answers Several Rapid-Fire Sonic Questions; Regards Sonic Frontiers & More

Game Informer recently sat down with Sonic Team creative officer Takashi Iizuka and asked him a vast series of rapid-fire questions concerning Sonic’s past, the upcoming Sonic Frontiers, and several other tangential topics.

I have compiled a list of many of Iizuka’s most notable responses, viewable below:

• Sonic & Mario collaborating wasn’t awkward
• Mario could beat Sonic in high-jumps
• Sonic Maker is not a likely project
• First Sonic Game Iizuke worked on was Sonic 3
• Super Emeralds are in another dimension, so Hyper Forms aren’t expected to reappear soon
• Iizuka says the best Sonic game is Adventure 2
• Sonic Adventure 1 was the most challenging title to develop
• Sonic Frontiers does run on Switch
• Sonic Frontiers does not have cooking
• Eggman takes his eggs sunny-side up
• Classic Sonic is not in Frontiers
• Cyber Space is influenced by Sonic’s memories
• There are no classic Sonic songs in Frontiers
• Iizuka’s favorite classic Sonic song is from Sky Sanctuary
• Iizuka’s favorite Crush 40 song is “Live and Learn”
• Sonic Frontiers has no Chao Garden
• Sonic is a teenager in the games
• Iizuka’s favorite Sonic game to work on was Adventure 2
• A new Sonic Adventure game will arrive someday
• Iizuka believes Sonic Frontiers to be the longest Sonic title
• Iizuka knows what the next Sonic game will be
• Iizuka was not fond of the Sonic Boom redesigns

There is a plethora of other intriguing questions and responses from Iizuka delivered throughout this video, and I encourage watching it below: