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1993

You guide Sonic, Mighty and Ray through isometric courses using only a trackball and a single spin-jump button. Each character is color-coded and shares identical controls, so the challenge lies in precise positioning rather than in complex abilities.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for SegaSonic the Hedgehog are Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Ristar. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes SegaSonic the Hedgehog special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2

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Brings what grabs you about SegaSonic the Hedgehog: jumping and platforming, a bright tone as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

You race through colorful zones as Sonic, Tails or Knuckles, collecting rings while chasing Dr. Eggman's Chaos Emeralds. It is a classic platformer whose speed and level design still thrill today.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Distinctive, stylised art style

A fast-paced 2D platformer where Sonic first meets Knuckles on Angel Island, featuring large branching stages packed with hidden routes, special stages and an iconic soundtrack.

Ristar

Easy to pick up

A charming 16-bit platformer where a star hero uses stretchy arms to grab enemies, swing from objects and move through colorful worlds. It is short and polished, and known for its distinctive style and music.

Sonic Generations

Distinctive, stylised art style

A high-speed anniversary platformer where classic 2D Sonic and modern 3D Sonic team up to replay reimagined iconic stages from two decades of the series. Blistering speed, remixed music and heavy nostalgia define the experience.

Sonic Heroes

Linear, curated structure

A fast-paced Sonic platformer where you control a trio of speed, flight and power characters, switching between them as you race through levels. Four teams with their own campaigns add variety.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I

Linear, curated structure

A retro revival in classic 2D style: Sonic speeds through loops and ramps with the Spin Dash and Homing Attack, picking up from the Mega Drive era. Short, fast-paced levels and boss fights against Dr. Eggman are the focus.

Sonic the Hedgehog

Easy to pick up

You race through colorful 2D stages as Sonic, spinning through loop-de-loops and collecting rings while stopping Dr. Eggman. This remaster adds the spindash and new playable characters to the classic speed platformer.

Zool Redimensioned

Gameplay comes before story

A fast, colorful retro platformer in which the ninja Zool dashes through levels, defeats enemies, hunts for secrets and faces bosses. It is a modern reimagining of the classic from the Amiga era.

Sonic CD

Distinctive, stylised art style

You race through colorful time zones as Sonic, using time travel to reshape past and future. This remaster adds widescreen support, smoother controls, both soundtracks and Tails as a playable character.

Sonic Mania

Distinctive, stylised art style

A lovingly crafted return to classic 2D Sonic, with blazing-fast pixel-art stages, inventive remixes of beloved zones and a cracking soundtrack that nails the Genesis-era feel.

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