but she acts as Knuckles’ rival and Shadow’s teammate in the video game continuity. Elements of her story in Sonic Adventure 2 still exist in Sonic 3, with the heist segment in the second act ...
With the warm reception of Elba's spinoff series on Paramount+ and equally received Sonic 3 in theaters, Elba and Reeves had an idea that would pair Knuckles and Shadow together for their own series.