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September 16, 2026· 20:42🔒 Insider Only

Sonic Goes High Fashion, Hadokens Hit Apex, and a Switch Security Fix

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1. Sonic Goes High Fashion: SEGA and Balenciaga Team Up, With a Japan-Only Varsity Jacket

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

SEGA has announced an official partnership with Balenciaga. The collection, including Japan-exclusive Sonic pieces, went on sale in Japan on September 15 and launches worldwide September 22.

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2. Apex Legends x Street Fighter 6 Collab Starts September 23, Bringing Hadokens to Olympus

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

EA's Apex Legends teams up with Capcom's Street Fighter 6 on September 23 (JST), and players can throw Hadokens on the Olympus map.

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3. Nintendo Patches Switch Flaw That Let Nearby Snoopers Read Console Data via QR Codes

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

Nintendo says QR codes shown by two original Switch features could leak console information to people nearby. System update 23.0.0 fixes it, and Switch 2 is not affected.

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