Sonic the Hedgehog and his friends have entertained us for decades in video games, TV series, and movies - but people are only just realising how one character got its name

Sonic the Hedgehog fans have been left floored after discovering a little-known fact about how one character got its name - over 30 years after they were first introduced to the franchise

Music is a key part of any movie, setting the tone for whatever is happening at the moment, and that is the case for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. All of the movies so far have had plenty of good music, but Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has the opportunity to add a brilliant song that gamers will enjoy hearing.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 saw everyone’s favorite speedy hedgehog along with his best buds Tails and Knuckles as they took on a new adversary in the form of Keanu Reeves’s Shadow.