Today’s the day Sonic fans can finally get their hands on the latest 2D adventures of ‘The Blue Speedster,’ and to celebrate the occasion SEGA has unleashed a fantastic launch trailer for Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1.

In the trailer, you’ll be able to get some sneak peeks at a few of the environments, boss fights and crazy situations players will find themselves in, and you can watch all of that action below:

Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Episode 1: Launch Trailer

As great as that trailer is, though, there’s some exciting news coming down the pipe regarding the reported availability of Sonic 4 on Xbox LIVE. Apparently, in some regions, the game is already up on the service and ready to purchase and download.

From a few tweets on SEGA’s official Twitter account:

“Sonic 4 Times: Starting to get reports XBL version has gone live in at least some locations, fyi.”

And:

“Very happy messages from 360 owners in Spain, Italy and Switzerland so Sonic 4 is spreading across Europe now at least.”

And:

“360 confirmations in UK, US, Canada and most of mainland europe.”

Glee!