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Images of rare test footage featuring the infamous “Ugly Sonic” have resurfaced, reigniting discussions about fan feedback in Hollywood. Initially met with backlash that led to a redesign after a costly delay for the 2020 film, Ugly Sonic has since evolved into a pop culture phenomenon, illustrating the impact of audience expectations on character design.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: In 2025, old test footage of Ugly Sonic, the famously strange version of Sonic the Hedgehog, was found online, reminding everyone of the big changes made to the character after fans thought he looked too weird.
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