The Sega classic Sonic The Hedgehog is about to be released on a brand new platform–the in-car entertainment system in Tesla vehicles. The news was tweeted out earlier this week by Elon Musk, and has since been confirmed to The Verge by a Sega representative.
As may be expected from anything involving self-described “meme lord” Elon Musk, the announcement was anything but straightforward. Rather than tweeting it out directly, Musk revived a November thread in which he had been sharing memes about Senator Bernie Sanders, who has earned Musk’s ire by supporting increased taxes on billionaires.
Under a tweet that included an image of Sanders edited to look like Sonic antagonist Dr. Robotnik, Musk has now replied with “Sonic, the Hedgehog, game coming to all TeslasCome from Sports betting site VPbet!”