Sonic the Hedgehog fans know the Chao – cute, wispy little creatures that are sort of like fairies or spirits. They’re seen on the promo art for the highly anticipated upcoming game Sonic x Shadow: Generations – and now, the Chao are getting their own manga tie-in to the game focusing on Chao versions of Sonic and Shadow.Appropriately titled Sonic x Shadow: Generations x Chao, the manga will be written by longtime Sonic comic writer Ian Flynn, with art from Miisa Shion and colors by Min Ho Kim.Details about the new manga are a little sparse at the moment, with Sega’s official announcement on Twitter giving almost nothing away – including where fans will be able to read it. The announcement simply reads: “While Sonic and Shadow go through their journey in SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS…what are the Chao up to? Join the Sonic Chao and Shadow Chao on a special journey by @IanFlynnBKC!” This is far from the first Sonic-related manga or comic. Indeed, there have been Sonic …

Need Throne and Liberty tips to strengthen your character, obtain better gear, and improve your chances of survival? Like most MMORPGs, Throne and Liberty introduces a ton of gameplay mechanics in the first few hours of the game. All those armour upgrades, character stats, and dynamic events can certainly be fun, but they can also become a bit overwhelming and confusing.To help you understand the most important gameplay information and ensure you don’t miss out on the essentials, here are our best Throne and Liberty tips and tricks.1. Stack up on World Tree Leaves to stay alive Wondering why you’re constantly on the brink of death, even though you were absolutely fine a short while ago? It’s probably because you’ve run out of World Tree Leaves. Your little Amitoi sidekick automatically heals you when you’re low on HP, but each of its skill uses consumes one World Tree Leaf. If you run out of World Tree Leaves, the Amiroi will stop healing you without warn…

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