Cofa kwi Knuckles umzobo we-Echidna owukhethayo. Emva koko
ungayiprinta kwaye uyifake umbala nokuba uthanda kangakanani
Uguqa i-Echidna (IsiJapan: ナ ッ ク ル ズ ザ ・ エ キ ド ゥ ナ, Hepburn: Nakkuruzu za Ekiduna) ngumlinganiswa oyintsomi kuthotho lwe Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog. Uyi-echidna ebomvu enemilomo emfutshane ye-anthropomorphic owayesakuba imbangi kaSonic kunye nomhlobo osenyongweni. Uzimisele kwaye unzulu, kodwa ngamanye amaxesha uyakhohliseka, uyakwazi ukutyibilika kunye nokukhwela iindonga, kwaye ungumlo onamandla onezandla ezine-spiked. Usebenza njengomgcini we-Master Emerald, ilitye elikhulu elilawula uthotho lwe-Chaos Emerald kwaye ulilungu lokugqibela eliphilayo lesizwe sakhe, iKnuckles clan.
I-Knuckles ngomnye wabalinganiswa abadumileyo kolu luhlu, ebonakala kwimidlalo emininzi kwi-franchise, kuquka imidlalo ephambili yochungechunge kunye nezihloko ezijikelezayo. Ukufana kwakhe kuye kwavela rhoqo kwiziqwenga ezininzi zeSonic iHedgehog kwaye ibingumxholo weememes ezininzi ze-Intanethi.
Xa kuyilwa uSonic iHedgehog 3, iqela lophuhliso lalifuna ukwenza imbangi entsha yeSonic. Uyilo lokugqibela lwe-Knuckles lwaba sisiphumo soyilo oluninzi oluphenjelelwa zizilwanyana ezahlukeneyo. Ngokubambisana phakathi kweQela leSonic kunye neSega yaseMelika umphathi wentengiso yemveliso uPamela Kelly, umlingisi wokugqibela "Knuckles" wakhethwa. Ugxininiso lomlinganiswa ibikukophuka kweendonga, ingcamango yokuqala ibe sisakhono 'sokujikeleza', endaweni yokubetha ngenqindi. Ekuqaleni wayefanele ukuba abe nentetho yaseJamaican.
I-Knuckles yenziwe ngumphuhlisi uTakashi Yuda, ongazange afune ukuba abe yinto engaphaya "komlinganiswa oxhasayo." [12] I-Knuckles, eyathiwa nguMphathi weNtengiso yeMveliso, u-Pamela Kelly, waziswa kwi-Sonic i-Hedgehog 3 njenge "intimidator" ngenxa yamandla akhe anamandla kunye namandla omzimba. Wanikwa indima ebalaseleyo kumdlalo olandelayo, iSonic & Knuckles, apho wenza ukubonakala kwakhe okokuqala njengomdlali onokudlala.
