Sega Announces Release Dates for Sonic Boom 3DS, Wii U

July 24, 2014

Sega has just announced that its Wii U exclusive Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric will launch on November 18th and that its 3DS counterpart, Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal, will be out on store shelves a week prior on November 11th.

The publisher has also revealed the box art for both games. Give them a look below.

Rise of Lyric is being developed by the LA-based studio Big Red Button, while the handheld title is being done by Sanzaru Games, the team behind the latest Sly Cooper title for PlayStation 3 and PS Vita.

Are you picking up either of these games when they launch later this year? You can read our preview of Shattered Crystal here and our preview of Rise of Lyric here.

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