Sonic the Hedgehog voice actor Roger Craig Smith announced he's departing the franchise.
"Welp, 10 years was an amazing run," Smith tweeted. "Onward to new zones! Much love to the fans who've been so kind. It's been an honor." In case there was any doubt, Smith's tweet includes a blue heart and hedgehog emoji, along with a picture of a large, blue broken heart.
Smith began voicing Sonic for the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series in 2010. He also voiced the character in Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, LEGO Dimensions, Sonic Forces, Team Sonic Racing, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, as well as films such as Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph Breaks the Internet and shows such as Sonic Boom and OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes.
Other notable voice work Smith is known for includes Ezio in the Assassin's Creed games, Steve Rogers/Captain America in Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United and Bruce Wayne/Batman in Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, Monster Mayhem and Mechs vs. Mutants, Batman Ninja, Superman: Red Son, Batman: Arkham Origins and LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, among other projects.
Source:Â Twitter