Sonic Mania · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
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Sonic Mania is a platform and adventure game developed by Headcannon, PagodaWest Games, and Christian Whitehead. It utilizes the Retro Engine and belongs to the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise. The title supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative game modes. It was released for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.
The game received a rating of 87/100, 97%, and 91/100. Additional scores include 85 from Metacritic, 83 from IGDB based on 321 ratings, and a critic rating of 85 from 16 critics. It holds a RAWG rating of 3.86. The Entertainment Software Rating Board assigned it an Everyone rating. Genres associated with the work include casual, platformer, adventure, and action.
Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 85- Released
- 2017-08-15
- User rating
- 3.86 / 5
- Genres
- Casual, Platformer, Adventure, Action
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
- ESRB
- Everyone
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Game details · IGDB
Sonic Mania is a side-scrolling platformer that pays homage to the original Sega Genesis Sonic the Hedgehog games. Players choose from Sonic, Tails, or Knuckles, each with unique abilities, and speed through 13 zones that include redesigned stages from past games alongside original levels. The game features special stages for collecting Chaos Emeralds, time attack with online leaderboards, and split-screen competitive multiplayer.
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- Platform, Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Engine
- Retro Engine
- Franchise
- Sonic The Hedgehog
- Developer
- Headcannon, PagodaWest Games, Christian Whitehead
- Publisher
- Sega, Sega Games
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- platform game
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- Sega
- Series
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Director
- Christian Whitehead
- Platform
- iOS
- Game mode
- multiplayer video game
- Official website
- www.sonicthehedgehog.com/sonic-mania-plus
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- characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- programmer
- Christian Whitehead
- publication date
- 2017-08-30
- distributed by
- Epic Games Store
- input device
- computer mouse
- language of work or name
- Japanese
- announcement date
- 2016-07-23
- social media followers
- 61500
- review score
- 86/100
- compatible with
- Steam Deck
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