Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice Delayed ‘Til Next Year

<p>It was <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;sonic-boom-fire-and-ice-is-a-thing-and-its-coming-to-3ds&sol;">earlier this summer<&sol;a> that <em>Sonic Boom&colon; Fire &amp&semi; Ice<&sol;em> got announced out of nowhere by SEGA and now it&&num;8217&semi;s seemingly out of nowhere once again that it&&num;8217&semi;s been delayed to &&num;8217&semi;16&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company posted an update on the game to their blog and what fans should make of the situation&period; Nonetheless&comma; it assures fans that the side-scrolling platformer will be &&num;8220&semi;be ready when it&&num;8217&semi;s ready&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>In order to make sure the game has the time and polish needed&comma; we&&num;8217&semi;re moving it out into 2016&period; No exact window from us&comma; just yet – it&&num;8217&semi;ll be ready when it&&num;8217&semi;s ready&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the grand scheme of things&comma; while the downside is that you won&&num;8217&semi;t be playing the game this year&comma; the upside is that what you&&num;8217&semi;ll play next year&comma; and what fans will continue to play for years after they pick up the game&comma; will be a stronger&comma; more enjoyable experience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We think that&&num;8217&semi;s important&comma; not just for this one game&comma; but for all future Sonic titles&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><em>Fire &amp&semi; Ice<&sol;em> will be the third game under the Sonic Boom umbrella following last year&&num;8217&semi;s <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;sonic-boom-rise-lyric-review&sol;"><em>Sonic Boom&colon; Rise of Lyri<&sol;em>c<&sol;a> on Wii U and <em>Sonic Boom&colon; Shattered Crystal<&sol;em> for 3DS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When it does hit next year&comma; <em>Sonic Boom&colon; Fire &amp&semi; Ice<&sol;em> will be exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS&period; Why not pass the time and give a comment below&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Good&comma; bad&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;sonic-boom-fire-ice-good&sol;">or otherwise<&sol;a>&comma; a Sonic game is always sure to make a headline&period; We&&num;8217&semi;ll see what kind <em>Fire &amp&semi; Ice<&sol;em> makes next year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;blogs&period;sega&period;com&sol;2015&sol;09&sol;14&sol;sonic-boom-fire-ice-moves-to-2016&sol;">SEGA<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;