{"id":30420,"date":"2023-06-13T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/30-minutes-with-the-new-sonic-2d-game-modernizing-everything-good-and-bad-from-the-classics\/"},"modified":"2023-06-13T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:30:00","slug":"30-minutes-with-the-new-sonic-2d-game-modernizing-everything-good-and-bad-from-the-classics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/30-minutes-with-the-new-sonic-2d-game-modernizing-everything-good-and-bad-from-the-classics\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Minutes With The New Sonic 2D Game: Modernizing Everything Good And Bad From The Classics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sonic Superstars <\/em>feels like what the <em>Sonic <\/em>series has been working toward for years but hasn\u2019t quite had the courage to do until now. 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