Nintendo Switch’s Ninjala Launches Sonic the Hedgehog Collaboration

25.September.2020 | ANIME&GAME

The Nintendo Switch™ title Ninjala finally rolled out its collaboration with Sonic the Hedgehog on Thursday (September 24).

In the world of Ninjala, players blow bubble gum to craft different weapons and fight using the fighting style of ninjutsu. Players can also transform into nearby objects, and they must use parkour to traverse different landscapes while aiming to take down their opponents.

Players can get their hands on Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles costumes for their avatars, as well as turn into a Dr. Eggman Gum Utsusemi.

There are also IPPON decorations and stickers for players to use. All of these items are available to purchase via the in-game shop.

 

Enter the world of Sonic the Hedgehog in Ninjala today!

 

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