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SEGA president Shuji Utsumi expressed disappointment with Sonic Superstars, citing it did not meet expectations despite being generally well-received by players. The game's release coincided with other major titles, impacting its performance. SEGA is focusing on integrating games and movies, with upcoming projects like Sonic X Shadow Generations and a new Sonic movie aiming to enhance the franchise's transmedia presence.
Absurd Ventures, the new transmedia company founded by Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser, has announced its first two projects. "American Caper" will begin as a graphic novel and follows two dysfunctional American families in a world of corruption and crime. "A Better Paradise" is an audio fiction series, described as an existential suspense thriller set in the near future. Houser, known for his work on successful titles like Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, left Rockstar in 2020 to establish Absurd Ventures, which aims to create new universes and tell great stories across various mediums.