Sonic Origins Plus
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SEGA / Atlus hosting new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale with Sonic Origins Plus, Unicorn Overlord, and more at new low pricesSEGA and Atlus are hosting a sale on the Nintendo eShop, featuring over thirty titles for the Nintendo Switch at reduced prices. Notable games on sale include Sonic Origins Plus, Unicorn Overlord, Persona 3 Reload, and Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance, with some titles reaching new low prices. The sale runs until July 9, 2026, with the exception of Two Point games which end on July 1.
Sonic The Hedgehog is being re-released on cartridge but there's a big problemSega is celebrating Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary with several new releases, including Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2 and two physical game collections. Additionally, iam8bit is releasing special cartridge re-releases of the original Sonic The Hedgehog and Sonic The Hedgehog 2 for the NTSC Sega Genesis, though these are primarily for collectors due to regional compatibility issues.
Sega Announces Two Sonic Game Collections For SwitchSega has announced two new Sonic the Hedgehog game collections for the Nintendo Switch, celebrating the character's 35th anniversary. The 'Classic Sonic Collection' and 'Modern Sonic Collection' will each bundle previously released titles and are set to launch in October 2026 for $49.99 USD.
Poll: Box Art Brawl: Sonic The Hedgehog 35th Anniversary Switch ShowdownThis article presents a special "Box Art Brawl" comparing the box art for various Sonic the Hedgehog games available on the Nintendo Switch to celebrate the character's 35th anniversary. It features a selection of titles, including Sonic Origins Plus, Sonic Mania Plus, and Sonic Frontiers, with readers encouraged to vote for their favorite cover art.
A classic Sonic game is getting a remake according to a former Sega exec, and you only need to look at Sonic movie 4 to…Former Sega of America executive Mike Fischer has heard that a remake of the classic game Sonic CD is in development. While not officially announced by Sega, Fischer expressed his hope for the remake, especially with the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie set to adapt the game. The article also mentions rumors of a Sonic Frontiers definitive edition and discusses other popular Sonic titles.
Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, TMNT: Splintered Fate, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. The article lists a comprehensive selection of discounted titles available for purchase.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 628This weekend's gaming discussion features Jamie O'Neill playing Sonic Origins Plus and Sammy Barker focusing on SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. The article encourages readers to share their own weekend gaming plans in the comments section.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 11, 2026 – Tomodachi Life and Pokemon Champions square off for firstThe Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 11, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream taking the top spot based on pre-loads alone, with Pokemon Champions and its Starter Pack in second place. The charts detail the top 30 all-games and download-only titles, featuring a mix of new releases and evergreen bestsellers.
I can't decide if this custom Sonic 2 controller with spin dash force feedback is genius or Eggman-levels of…An electronics enthusiast has developed a custom Sega Genesis controller for Sonic the Hedgehog 2 that features real-time force feedback for the spin dash move. The controller includes a motor that spins to match the in-game action and a small screen acting as a charge meter. While currently working with a PC emulator, the creator hopes to adapt it for original hardware or other Sonic titles like Sonic Mania and Sonic Origins.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 4, 2026 – Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 overtakes Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreenThe Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 4, 2026, show Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 reclaiming the top spot, surpassing Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen. This resurgence is attributed to renewed interest following the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
SEGA / Atlus hosting new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale with Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Yakuza, and more at new low pricesSEGA and Atlus are hosting a digital sale on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring significant discounts on titles like Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Yakuza Kiwami 2, and Persona 3 Reload. The sale includes a wide array of games from SEGA's catalog, with prices reduced to new lows until April 13, 2026.
Popular PS5 Action Game’s Definitive Edition LeaksA leak from the Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee suggests that a definitive edition of the PlayStation 5 action game Sonic Frontiers is in development. While no official announcement or release date has been provided, the rating indicates the game's upcoming release. This would follow a trend of Sega releasing definitive editions for other Sonic titles.
Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition rated in KoreaAn unannounced "Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition" has been rated in Korea, suggesting a potential upcoming release. The original Sonic Frontiers launched in November 2022 and has received several free post-launch updates. This follows a trend of "Definitive Editions" for recent Sonic titles like Sonic Origins Plus and Sonic Mania Plus.
Best Sonic Games Of All TimeThis article ranks all Sonic the Hedgehog platformer games that have appeared on Nintendo platforms. It covers titles from the original Mega Drive debut to more recent releases, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses. The ranking is based on user ratings and aims to help fans identify the best and worst entries in the series.