How Sonic's Fanbase Changed with Sonic (and SEGA).

Video Essay that delves into the origin of Sonic the Hedgehog and how Sonic's audience morphed into what it is within the context of Sonic and Sega's history. Hope you enjoy the video I put a lot of thought and effort into it.

Music list:
Universal - Groove Theory
Webinar™ - 01 フィジーSunburst
Auragraph - Opaque
Auragraph - 767
Michael Jackson's Moonwalker - Beat It [Sega Genesis]
Aphex Twin - Cuckoo
Webinar™ - 09 Underwater Disco
Windows96 - Apartments
kippy - Static Bloom
Tobacco - Lick the Witch
Shadow The Hedgehog - Main Menu Theme
Crush 40 - I Am All of Me (Instrumental)
Windows96 - Konami Beta Female
Windows96 - Transient Feeling
Crush 40 - Live and Learn

- Contents of Video -
0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Beginning
2:40 - Sonic and SEGA History
21:00 - Decline of SEGA
27:30 - Modern state of SEGA and Sonic
30:00 - Formation of the modern Sonic audience
37:30 - Analysis of Sonic's online audience
44:50 - How Sonic's releases affect perception
47:00 - Sonic of the past few years
49:40 - Conclusion