Last year, everyone’s favorite blue hedgehog collided with the the heroes of the DC Universe in a special DC x Sonic the Hedgehog comic miniseries from writer Ian Flynn and artist Adam Bryce Thomas. The collaboration was a major success and also encompassed include apparel, toys, and collectibles. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that DC and SEGA of America have announced DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: Metal Legion, a new five-issue comic book adventure uniting the Justice League and Team Sonic.
Here’s how the publisher described the new miniseries:
The worlds of DC Comics’ Justice League and SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog™ collide once more in another thrilling crossover filled with action, adventure, laughs, and perils. Mysterious mechanical rings have appeared across both worlds, linking them together and unleashing all things wonderful, worrisome, and weird. The heroes are happily reunited, but little do they suspect there’s a sinister origin behind their unexpected team-ups.
Written by fan-favorite Sonic scribe Ian Flynn and illustrated by returning artist Adam Bryce Thomas, DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: Metal Legion reunites the creative team that helped make the first crossover a smash hit with fans, retailers, and readers of all ages.
“I had an absolute blast the last time around, and I’m really happy that little tease we left at the end of the first crossover is finally coming to fruition. I hope everyone enjoys this second go around as much as I did writing it!”
This comic announcement comes on the heels of the news that actress Kristen Bell will be voicing Amy Rose in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4 film set for release next year on March 19, 2027.
DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: Metal Legion #1 features a main cover by Pablo M. Collar, with variant covers by Adam Bryce Thomas, Serg Acuña, and Min Ho Kim. The 32-page debut issue arrives May 5, 2026, priced at $3.99 US, with card stock variants available for $4.99 US.
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