Sonic X Shadow Generations Adds Shibuya DLC Featuring Keanu Reeves on Nintendo Switch

SEGA is commemorating the highly anticipated release of the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Movie with a major update to its celebrated title, Sonic X Shadow Generations.

Available on Nintendo Switch and other leading platforms, the new DLC introduces a stage inspired by the bustling streets of Shibuya, directly tying into the events of the third live-action Sonic film.

This exclusive content isn’t just a visual delight for fans—it also marks the debut of Keanu Reeves as the voice of Shadow, mirroring his role in the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Movie.

With this update, players get the unique opportunity to dash through Shibuya as Shadow, taking on new challenges and foes in a distinctive level crafted specifically to honor the film’s release.

According to SEGA, "Players will find Shadow transported to an unfamiliar dimension where he must navigate the modern streets of Shibuya and combat the forces of G.U.N.

With a brand new look inspired by the upcoming movie and voiced by Keanu Reeves, Shadow’s journey is one of the most compelling in the franchise’s history." The Shibuya DLC is automatically included in the Digital Deluxe Edition of Sonic X Shadow Generations.

For those who own the standard edition, SEGA offers the DLC as a standalone purchase via the Nintendo eShop for $4.99 or the equivalent price in other regions.

Fans can also opt to upgrade to the Digital Deluxe Edition—priced at $11.99—which bundles the latest DLC alongside additional in-game items and exclusive content.

Sonic X Shadow Generations first launched on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, quickly earning critical acclaim for its inventive stage design and polished 3D platforming.

Notably, the game received a glowing 9 out of 10 stars on Nintendo Life, with reviewers highlighting "Shadow's latest chapter as a pinnacle of 3D gameplay in the series, introducing creative abilities and some of the franchise’s most inspired levels." Replayability, tight controls, and expansive content round out why Sonic X Shadow Generations continues to captivate series veterans and newcomers alike.

With the integration of fresh movie content and Keanu Reeves’ charismatic performance as Shadow, SEGA continues to expand its flagship franchise, strengthening the bond between the Sonic games and their blockbuster cinematic counterparts.

Nintendo Switch players and Sonic fans can now experience the thrill firsthand by grabbing the Shibuya DLC on the eShop.

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