After arriving abroad on the finish of final yr, McDonald’s eating places throughout the UK have now lastly obtained their arms on a Sonic the Hedgehog 3-themed Comfortable Meal, although the tie-in toys are a little bit completely different to these discovered within the US (thanks, Eurogamer).
Yep, whereas our pals throughout the pond landed plastic collectible figurines of Sonic and co. to mark the arrival of the third film, UK Comfortable Meals as a substitute get a spread of cloth balls with the faces of Sonic, Tails, Knuckles or Shadow emblazoned on the entrance. There are additionally some, uhh, Tremendous variants of choose characters, however we cannot get into that right here.
The toys launched earlier this week and shall be sticking round till thirteenth February, so you continue to have a little bit of time to get on the market and choose up a burger or two. There’s even a brand new Comfortable Meal trailer (what a world we reside in) that we have hooked up above, which reveals Sonic, Tails and Knuckles racing Shadow to ship a meal first — speak about quick meals.
The material balls are a part of McDonald’s newest efforts to enhance its sustainability, with the corporate pledging to section out plastic toys fully by the top of 2025. We have already seen this in motion with the European cardboard variants for the Mario Film Comfortable Meal, however it’s good to know issues are nonetheless shifting a bit greener (even when it’s only round tiny plastic toys).
