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>Sonic 3 & Knuckles' seamless visual storytelling, building a compelling narrative without relying on dialogue
>Sonic Adventure exploring themes of friendship and responsibility
>Sonic Adventure 2' two sides of the same coin storytelling with an explosive ending
>Sonic Rush
>Secret Rings
>Sonic Unleashed
>Black Knight

Arguably the most popular Sonic game stories, and completely self-contained and standalone, standing completely on their own without any self-referencing or throwbacks

Why can't Ian and Kyle do that?