This is especially because the creators of fan games got to make Sonic Mania, an official game and ... is essentially a remake of the original in full widescreen, with some awesome modernities ...

Sonic Mania was developed by Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, and PagodaWest Games in collaboration with Sonic Team. Welcome to Sonic Mania!

In a newly released timeline, Sega lays out the in-game history of the Sonic franchise, including events set thousands of ...

Sega has published a canon timeline of the Sonic series, which lists events from prehistory to the future, as well as the source games.