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SEGA Trademarks Shadow the Hedgehog: New Game Ahead?

10/12/2025

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SEGA filed a trademark for Shadow the Hedgehog in Japan, covering software and entertainment.
The filing prompts speculation about a new game, movie, or streaming series.
Fans cite Sonic the Hedgehog 3’s success and imagine a sequel to Sonic × Shadow Generations.
Keanu Reeves, who voiced Shadow, may play a central role in a darker narrative.
With Sonic the Hedgehog 4 on the horizon, fans await updates on Shadow’s future.

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SEGA filed a trademark for Shadow the Hedgehog in Japan, covering software and entertainment.
The filing prompts speculation about a new game, movie, or streaming series.
Fans cite Sonic the Hedgehog 3’s success and imagine a sequel to Sonic × Shadow Generations.
Keanu Reeves, who voiced Shadow, may play a central role in a darker narrative.
With Sonic the Hedgehog 4 on the horizon, fans await updates on Shadow’s future.