Infinite had a personal connection with the Avatar, as he was responsible for slaughtering their friends during one of his raids during the six months between Sonic's defeat at his hands and the Avatar's joining of the Resistance, with Infinite ultimately sparing them simply to satiate his sadistic desire to watch them flee in terror. [12] Following a number of experiments in the innermost area of the Eggman Empire Fortress,[13] Eggman managed to fuse the jackal with his finalized Phantom Ruby, creating the weapon he needed to defeat Sonic and conquer the world with. He has also demonstrated above-average durability by taking a sound thrashing from Shadow and then getting back up. It would seem that Infinite was close to his former squadmates in the Jackal Squad, as he was furious when Shadow destroyed them. Though his confidence was not without validity, his hubris proved to be so great that he would at times leave his enemies behind rather than kill them, believing fully that they were no threat to him. Infinite, however, made his escape while cackling wildly. On Eggman's orders, Infinite opened a portal into Null Space, which sucked both Sonic and the Avatar into it, seemingly trapping them forever. sonic sonicforces infinitethejackal. Withhold. Jumping out a helicopter, skateboarding down San Francisco on a sheet of metal, and running away from a three-story government truck in their attempts to contain him, all with a cheesy rock song playing in the background. It was composed and arranged by Tomoya Ohtani, with lyrics and performance by Tyler Smyth and Andy Bane of the metalcore band Dangerkids. He took pride in his title as the "ultimate mercenary" and believed himself to be a powerful foe, seeing as he denied being weak after having been beaten up by Shadow the Hedgehog. So what? [3] His final name was intended to reference the nature of his ability. Two instrumental segments of the song were used in Sonic Forces: Speed Battle during the "Challenger Mode" and "Infinite" Events, the first one being used in the main menu and matchmaking screen, and the second one being used during the races against Infinite. While his left eye is visible through a red visor, his right eye is covered by a black lightning bolt-shaped piece, similar to an eye-patch, that is connected to his mask's right ear, which glows red when he uses his power. When Shadow revealed that he did not remember Infinite however, Infinite proceeded undaunted to tell Shadow his backstory and what he had been up to since their first meeting a couple of months back. One of his legs has joints that are awkward to pose, because the other leg rotates in parallel to itself, where as the other doesn't. So is the series continuing to exist at all. So that means. It seems when saving the files out, the layers weren't flattened and hidden layers weren't removed. Within his Ruby's virtual realities, Infinite was able to make himself faster and stronger than even Sonic. He then obtained Eggman's finalized Phantom Ruby copy, which granted him virtually limitless power. Working together, the Avatar and Sonic finally defeated Infinite. Sonic, still on the ground, looked around and panicked for some way to stop or distract Infinite without approaching him. Music Biographical overview During the "Challenger Mode" Event, Infinite would appear in every race. This item has been removed from the community because it violates Steam Community & Content Guidelines. Regardless, Infinite desired above all else to make sure everyone yielded to him, as he noted that "all will submit" when plotting to help Eggman dominate the world. This is a version of Infinite without a mask and a phantom ruby. All rights reserved. The masked oneThe ultimate mercenaryThe masked clown And now, you've become nothing more than an insect waiting to be crushed underfoot. URRRAAAAAAAAAAAGHH!- Credits -Infinite Mod - TSININYRelease video : https://www. A rewrite of Sonic Forces that attempts to delve into the darker themes of war, gives Infinite a deeper backstory and fixes the portrayal of certain characters. Infuriated that he had been humiliated, the mercenary took Shadow's words to heart and went on to discard all remnants of his old life, becoming the entity known as Infinite. Near the end of the war with the Resistance though, Infinite engaged Sonic and the Avatar on multiple occasions until he was defeated during the decisive battle for the planet and consumed by the Phantom Ruby. - Whiiiiich brings me to my other thought. [29][13], Before obtaining the finalized Phantom Ruby, Infinite was apparently a strong fighter in his own right, his skills having earned him the title as the "ultimate mercenary". There's a thing as being serious, and being so serious that it loops back around to being funny. Affiliation(s) "Infinite" may be referring to two or more different villains. However, the only detail they gave was that he was made to see how Eggman's army came to Take Over the World from a helpless position. Eyes While Eggman was greatly concerned over this, Infinite dismissed his worry. This isn't complicated man, if this series stops doing dumb shit for long enough people aren't going to give it shit all the time. He was also skilled at swordplay.[7]. View source. It is implied that Infinite was afraid of Shadow before he took his current identity, visibly trembling as the hedgehog criticized him. Species This item will only be visible in searches to you, your friends, and admins. Likewise, his finalized Phantom Ruby copy's illusions only work if the target is within the Ruby's field of effect. Infinite, having grown bored with his life, agreed to his proposition. Following then an adjustment in colors, Infinite reached his current design.[6]. 6. It worked for SA2 to a degree Infinite's always seemed like the kind of character aimed toward the kidsthat preferred the "serious" Sonic stories like SA2 and 06. If Infinite's an "edge-lord" or whatever and that's seen as a problem then the normal thing to do is talk about why we don't like it or do like it and move on. .And? If Shadow the hedgehog had been a really good game in terms of design, control, pacing and structure,(and also not shat on it's title character's personality) but still had Black Doom as the villain, I guarantee it wouldn't hold much worse a place than Sonic Heroes or even SA2. Overview. Ashamed of his loss . It hasn't happened with every other good Sonic game since 1994, after all. After obtaining unrivaled power in the form of the Phantom Ruby, Infinite believed himself to be unbeatable, causing his confidence and arrogance to grow to astronomical heights. A soldier fighting battles as an occupation. And if that's the case How fitting is this character exactly if he comes from the same world that Sonic inhabits on a daily basis? Andrea Bolognini (Italian)Jordi Salas (Spanish)Mario Hassert (German)Patrick Borg (French) He could be from a distant past, a knight /warrior of some sort that was turned evil as a sacrifice and sealed on the Ruby. Voice actor(s) It'd almost be believable if the most popular video game franchise in existence was not made up of three characters with literally no personality whatsoever, acting out the same routine for thirty years. Nintendo. Image size. Infinite's reaction to this was to cast Shadow into a false interpretation of Green Hill, where Shadow would be falsely contacted by an Omega who at first, seemed to be perfectly normal, but as time progressed, soon devolved into incessantly repeating that he was not weak. Swords with Sonic characters has always seemed odd to me because most usually don't have a place for a hilt and the sword itself usually clashes with the overall aesthetic. Experience Infinite without his mask, during a time before he became not weak. Ultimate, Infinite appears as a Primary Spirit with the following characteristics: In Sonic Frontiers, Infinite was briefly mentioned by Tails when he was recalling his past behavior. Infinite, however, easily blasted them back and got ready to finish them off, only to get caught off-guard by a fully repaired and vengeful E-123 Omega. Oddly, despite valuing the Jackal Squad enough to attempt to attack Shadow as revenge for the latter wiping the unit out,[8] he indicated during his final battle with both Sonic and the Avatar that friendships are a "fleeting illusion", and that one can only rely with certainty on themselves. Infinite possesses the finalized version of the Phantom Ruby copies that is fused to his chest. [16] Shadow soon after showed up at the facility to find Omega, and Infinite welcomed Shadow to their awaited reunion. It's fast, free, and easy, and you will get a wealth of new abilities, and it also hides your IP address from public view. Sonic News Network is a FANDOM Games Community. When Shadow the Hedgehog came to raid and destroy the facility however, the Jackal Squad were easily annihilated by the hedgehog. Infinite leading his squad on an attack on Eggman's base, from Sonic Forces: Rise of Infinite. Intrigued by Sonic's arrival, Infinite attempted to rattle him, only to get brushed off by Sonic, who tried getting the secret to his power from him. Six months after defeating Sonic, Infinite went to the Spaceport, but did not get involved in the Resistance's infiltration there. Add to Embed Share Report. Performer(s) Infinite the Jackal, from Sonic Forces. By that, I mean everything about him is supposed to be "cool" to a ten year old. [24] Infinite was later a willing subject in the Phantom Ruby experiments and had the final version merged with his very being. The first is, Infinite's Phantom Ruby-induced aura varies in design depending on the console. Infinite is the central antagonist of the 2017 platform game Sonic Forces and the main antagonist of its DLC prequel, Episode Shadow. A common element his early design shared with his final one was his mask and large hands with sharp claws. Now, you must assist Sonic and build an army to reclaim the world as you fight against chaos and destruction. Anyone petty enough to hate on/fuck with Sonic fans on principle isn't the type to be swayed by the games being good orbad. Infinite without mask Published: Mar 24, 2018. Reply. Know something we don't about Sonic? He could probably pull a Chaos and get unleashed by the phantom ruby. Composer(s) Then shouldn't there be some catharsis in destroying that when it's personified as a villain? Nickname(s) Infinite Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). The Sonic fanbase gets crap either because of poor quality games or just disdain for Sonic's cute character with attitude premise. By. Sonic Forces: Speed BattleSonic ForcesSuper Smash Bros. I did this drawing one day after Sonic Forces release and played Shadow's episode. Powered by Invision Community. Experience Infinite without his mask, during a time . Even in battle, Infinite would remain extremely collected, aloof, calm, stoic, and confident with a cynical, nonchalant, and sarcastic demeanor; when he faced Sonic the Hedgehog for the first time, he barely spared his enemy a thought even as they engaged in direct combat. Please see the. I also do rigs for money, hit me up if you need your fellow biped model rigged. I obtained the power. Thanks to @Crazy_Diamond's effort's in the Forces Comic thread, he managed to find some hidden panels in the digital comic with unused art assets! Pessimism aside, I'm kind of hoping he actually was just a regular dude who drank the Eggmanland Cool-Aid. Infinite threatening the Avatar, from Sonic Forces. First appearance Infinite fighting Sonic in the City, from Sonic Forces. I want to say coincidence but I know everyone's going say otherwise. After then hinting at his agenda to defeat Sonic, the facility he and Shadow were in began to collapse. There's good crazy and there's bad crazy. A veeeery late upload, I know. And I let go of the old me, the one that was so weak, so that I could become stronger. After beating Sonic for the second time, he proceeded to spare him, solely because he deemed him not worth killing. 4. Both these actions proved to be Infinite's downfall when Sonic and the Avatar later ended up beating him together. Not some random mook powered up that's all talk and just suddenly "decided he's evil", or was birthed by Eggman under that impression who doesn't hold up when viewed with the full context. Enter the full URL of your item or group's Polycount page, Enter the full URL of your item or group's reddit page, Enter the full URL to your item or group's Sketchfab page, This item has been removed from the community because it violates Steam Community & Content Guidelines. His muzzle is white and protruding with cheek tufts, and he has a black nose and noticeable fangs. His attire also kinda gave me the same vibe as this direction, as well: It's not exactly the same as a typical armored knight aesthetic, but still, the mask and boots do enough to sort of sell this angle, especially if he falls into the "otherworldly" category. Infinite. Infinite's species in particular, the jackal, was derived from Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife, who possesses a jackal head. If everything has to be so complicated, why is it only when it lets the game look worse? I get why they would give him one, swords are cool, but in this case I think he was fine the way he was. If all the games looked as cartoony as Lost World you'd be hearing folks say Sonic is just for babies or something. You can also click Save which will save which mods are selected but won't start . Appearances in other media From the impact of that last attack, and from Eggman ripping the ruby away from his bosom as if he were a mere toy he was replacing the limbs of, the mask was jostled and slammed against the floor. Growing irritated by the opposition, Infinite initiated Eggman's endgame: using his Phantom Ruby, Infinite created a virtual sun that he planned to drop on the Resistance, which would destroy them. I can't agree with this though. Watching the anarchy, Infinite wondered aloud if the world would send him a challenge, just as the Avatar from all those months ago, now a Resistance rookie, approached him, though Infinite did not recognize them. [33] Said virtual realities are illusions, which Infinite creates by exercising control of one's visual and depth perception by feeding the brain false information. If you're uncertain which one you're looking for, just flip a coin. Sega The first battle is in Mystic Jungle and is against Sonic; the second battle is in Metropolis and is against the Avatar, and the third and final battle is in the Eggman Empire Fortress and is at first against Sonic, but then changes into a battle against both Sonic and the Avatar. Interestingly, after his transformation, Infinite seemed to pick up several of Shadow's personality traits, such as not finishing off opponents he deemed "too weak". Permits . Model . Infinite facing Sonic, from Sonic Forces. Infinite appears as a boss that is fought on three separate occasions in Sonic Forces. Tanahashi noted as well that the design process was difficult, but that the silhouette of Infinite's face logo worked well during development. No, but honestly it's just because I think it clutters his otherwise great design. Contact. Opening the Sonic Forces: Moment of Truth digital comic PDF files in Photoshop reveals an interesting behind-the-scenes look at the production process, and reveals some hidden art - including a peek at Infinite without his mask! But here I think it clashes to much. When the Resistance Army stormed the Eggman Empire Fortress, Infinite confronted them with an army of his Phantom Copies while the rest of Eggman's forces backed him up. This is what I'm getting at. Alignment and character traits In battle though, Infinite primarily used his finalized Phantom Ruby copy to generate crimson cubes that he could skillfully and willingly move around. The team later proposed a design using a buffalo motif, but it got scrapped in favor of his current jackal motif, which would settle as the outline for the character's design. The mask was basically ruined beyond repair, and even if was fixed, it held nothing for him other than to hide his scar. All rights reserved. No, because the majority ofpeople who dislike Sonic do so because ofbad games and bad games alone,not the occasional silly villain. If Shadow the hedgehog had been a really good game in terms of design, control, pacing and structure,(and also not shat on it's title character's personality) but still had Black Doom as the villain, I guarantee it wouldn't hold much worse a place than Sonic Heroes or even SA2. You survived then, but you throw it all away now. 0. cute infinite fangirl skin (sonic forces) All rights reserved. This item will only be visible to you, admins, and anyone marked as a creator. Weakened from creating his sun, Infinite withdrew to the center of the fortress, although Sonic soon caught up to him. If you believe your item has been removed by mistake, please contact, This item is incompatible with Sonic Forces. A mix of dubstep, trap, and metal, the song is written from Infinite's perspective, and is fittingly full to the brim with egotistical boasting . And you really think that stems from this guy? Shadow fighting against Infinite prior to his transformation, from Sonic Forces. Antoine is a soldier, and his design especially in SatAM and pre-reboot make a sword appear a natural extension of his design - post reboot it's even incorporated well into his "move set" and "gameplay style". Infinite hairstyle look even more stupid without his mask. Takashi Kond[1] Added. However, while Infinite and Eggman were losing Metropolis to the Resistance, Sonic and the Avatar showed up before them again, having just escaped Null Space. However, he did express shock that Sonic held his own for longer than he expected, due to his data indicating he would not be a challenge from last time. When opening portals into Null Spaces, Infinite could reinforce such portals to expand and suck everything nearby into them. Other language voice actor(s) Infinite, from Sonic Forces: Speed Battle. Added. Now, redeeming him is an entire matter all together. More model information . During a raid, Infinite was hired by Dr. Eggman to become the leader of the Eggman Army, only for him and his squad to fall at the hands of Shadow the Hedgehog while protecting one of Eggman's facilities . He could fit on the Archie universe really well if that's true. But you're not the part of the fanbasehe's aimed for and that part of the fanbase isn't some red headed step child to be ignored. Fucking Christ, he's actually using a sword? Everyone in this fanbase deserves a turn tocelebrate. Yeah there will still be some assholes hollering about '06 but this isn't about eliminating all assholes it's about them not being repeatedly proven right. Every character besides Sonic is said to be garbage, until you just have people saying Sonic himself is garbage, Classic included. We don't even know if he will use itm. Part of making good games is not making terrible characters. If an opponent got struck by these cubes, they would be sent into a virtual reality where they were assailed by objects manifested by his Ruby's power. In 2020, a 10" plush toy of Infinite was released by Great Eastern Entertainment. Sonic Forces: Infinite Unmasked (SPOILERS/Speculation). It feels weird, and how on earth do you think the fanbase is going to react to such a character once the word gets around? Other people hated it. How to install Mods: Open the HedgeModManager.exe. A mix of dubstep, trap, and metal, the song is written from Infinite's perspective, and is fittingly full to the brim with egotistical boasting and dreams of power. Blue (right), yellow (left) After the Resistance destroyed the Phantom Rubies' primary power source onboard the Death Egg (thus leaving the Eggman Empire with only their backup reactor underneath the Eggman Empire Fortress), an infuriated Eggman had himself, Orbot, Cubot and a reluctant Infinite retreat to Metropolis. It's a game where your angsty gun-toting hedgehog protagonist can try to assassinate the president, clearly far beyond SA2 in absurditybut it's hated for it. Includes jumba That's not a knock toward those here that prefer those and aren't in that demographic (I'm describing myself here), I'm just honestly describing who Sonic Team's aiming for. And I'm okay with that. When Infinite channels the power of the gemstone, he can surround himself in a red aura, with red, glitch-like pixel particles scattered throughout his body. Black, white No, because people dislike Sonic because ofbad games and bad games alone,not the occasional silly villain. Infinite could also use his Ruby's power to create Phantom Copies that cause his victims to falsely perceive the presence of other characters. But since we already have to put up with this concept, instead of stripping it down to his most bland and boring essentials for the sake of it, why not flesh out the insanity for the sake of it instead? Following Eggman's domination of Sonic's world, Infinite would continue to prove loyal to the doctor, serving as his right-hand man and enforcer, though he did not hesitate to voice his displeasure with some of Eggman's choices. Implied to greatly dislike stagnation and the current world, he admittedly joined the Eggman Empire because he had grown tired and bored of the world, and desired to change it, evidently for the worse, just to provide some amusement. Do you honestly think everyone would have just been nice to us and totally tolerant if Infinite wasn't a part of this game? Vertices: 15k. Well, again here with sapphire and infinite. Bitter about his defeat, Infinite cast aside his old identity as the ultimate mercenary, going as far as to wear a mask to hide his face, in order to become stronger. Sonic Forces Mods Skins Bosses Infinite unmasked v1.0 Beta. Sonic the Hedgehog is copyright SEGA Corporation. I suppose it still matters how it's done but despite looking forward to the story I ain't got THAT much faith in them to think they'd handle that in a way that'd satisfy me. "They'll know how it feels to lose everything even when they think they have nothing left to lose." In Sonic Forces: Speed Battle, Infinite first appeared in the version 4.0.1 update as a bot-controlled rival that could be encountered randomly. "From the creator who brought you the playable Infinite mod, now comes his next workMaskless Infinite! Face possibly fox, based on the mask . It's not worth entertaining the thoughts of morons who think games are super serious business and like to turn every little dumb thing into a pissing contest. Following his change of identity, Infinite became endlessly cruel, extremely sadistic, and horrifyingly ruthless. Its absurdity, its craziness, only gets it some amount of ironic enjoyment because it's so far beyond the pale that it's laughable. Copyright The Sonic Stadium 2000-2023. That Infinite has a sword? Thanks. Cackling hyenas off to the side need not apply. Infinite before his boss battle in Mystic Jungle, from Sonic Forces. 13.7k. [4], According to the producer of Sonic Forces, Shun Nakamura, Infinite was created with an impressive and strong presence in mind since he would be accompanied by old bosses in Sonic Forces. Sonic Forces / Sonic Team - SEGA. Without them, we wouldn't exist. [30][31] Infinite's newfound strength proved so great that he was able to effortlessly defeat figures like E-123 Omega and Silver the Hedgehog, and ultimately best even Sonic the Hedgehog twice, the first time with great ease. As Infinite was about to drop his sun, however, it suddenly got canceled out by the Avatar and the Phantom Ruby prototype they were in possession of. He could be blind in that eye. Sometimes it works:Sonic and the Black Knight's entire game was founded on Arthurian legend so it matches that world. Infinite slaughtering a group of soldiers without remorse, from Sonic Forces. Publisher(s) No sir. Sonic Forces and Sonic Dash - Super Shadow & Mephiles the Dark Trailer. Similar to Erazor Djinn, Infinite also derogatorily referred to Sonic as a "filthy sewer rat". During their subsequent talk, Infinite revealed to Eggman that he let Sonic go after their last battle. It also gives relevance to his symbols, of which he has two: This could be a quirk of the game's development, scrapping one design in favor of another later into development, but how about this idea: One logo is Infinite's personal logo as a soldier And the other is the country/world he's from? Infinite grabbing his mask, from Sonic Forces. As such, he implies during his encounter with Silver that he was perfectly happy to allow rebellions against him solely for the sake of crushing them regardless of whether said rebellions initially served his immediate agenda. Enter the full URL of your item or group's Facebook page, Enter the full URL of your item or group's Twitter page. We don't have paywalls or sell mods . I'll help you change the world! Check them out if you have the chance! However, he did express some annoyance with the Doctor, especially when the latter scolded him, as evidenced by his grudging reply to Eggman's order to confront Shadow (which he was about to do anyway due to Shadow wiping out his squad). Sonic Team was also peculiar about giving him a cool, but evil design, with his mask being designed especially to emphasize his evil nature.