Sonic Mania

SEGA / August 15, 2017 / Rated Everyone

Data last updated August 25, 2026

Released

2017

Publisher

SEGA

Time to beat

~3 hrs

Community

5,059

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164 playing now on Steam $4.99 on Steam(-75%) 1 DLC available 94% positive (24,210 reviews) View on Steam →

System Requirements (PC) ↓

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compliant video card 256MB
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 400 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible
Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania, an all-new 2D Sonic adventure running at a crisp 60FPS with stunning HD retro-style graphics. Multiple playable characters give you the ability to go explosively fast as Sonic, soar as Tails, or power through tough obstacles with Knuckles’ brute strength. You can re-live the Sonic of the past with an exciting new twist on classic zones while fighting against new bosses and Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army. Go head to-head with players in Competition Mode or play in Co-Op Mode with a friend. Sonic Mania was developed by Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, and PagodaWest Games in collaboration with Sonic Team. Welcome to Sonic Mania!

Sonic Mania is a 2017 platform game developed by Christian Whitehead, PagodaWest Games and Headcannon and published by Sega. Produced in commemoration of the Sonic the Hedgehog series' 25th anniversary, Sonic Mania pays homage to the original Sega Genesis Sonic games, featuring speedy side-scrolling gameplay. It takes place over 13 levels, including several redesigned from past games. The story follows Sonic, Tails and Knuckles as they venture to defeat Doctor Eggman and his robotic henchmen, the Hard-Boiled Heavies.

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recommended

45.69%

exceptional

28.24%

meh

18.03%

skip

8.04%

Action Adventure Casual Platformer PlayStation 4 Xbox One PC Nintendo Switch

Singleplayer Steam Achievements Multiplayer Full controller support Steam Cloud steam-trading-cards Great Soundtrack 2D Partial Controller Support Steam Leaderboards Classic Split Screen Local Co-Op Action-Adventure

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