Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ends with some big character reveals, a pair favorites fans have longed to see.
This article containsspoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Sonic saves the day.
Sonic even wins a footrace against Tails (Colleen OShaughnessey) and Knuckles (Idris Elba).
But the post-credit scene shows that theres much more to the story, and to Sonics group of friends.
Fortunately, Sonic gets an assist from a welcome face in the form of Amy Rose.
However, Metal Sonics greatest asset is his logical mind.
Amy Rose
Amys sudden appearance during the post-credit scene isnt an accident.
Even inSonic CD, Amy was little more than a damsel in distress.
However, Amy has begun to come into her own, especially in the past 10 years.
CouldAnya Taylor-Joymake a jump fromNintendoto play another video game heroine?
What Do Metal Sonic and Amy Rose Mean for Sonic the Hedgehog 4?
Fun as these reveals are, they may also re-contextualize Robotniks fate at the end ofSonic the Hedgehog 3.
Robotnik seems to sacrifice himself, helping Shadow prevent the space station from crashing into the Earth.
Well find out whenSonic the Hedgehog 4inevitably gets announced.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is now playing in theaters nationwide.
