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Art, level design, audio, and additional programming were provided by independent studios PagodaWest Games and Headcannon. The team used Whitehead's Retro Engine and aimed for a graphical quality between Genesis and Sega Saturn games. Sonic Mania was released in August 2017 and became the highest-rated Sonic game in fifteen years.
Level design or environment design, [7] is a discipline of game development involving the making of video game levels—locales, stages or missions. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] This is commonly done using a level editor, a game development software designed for building levels; however, some games feature built-in level editing tools.
The level and its music have also received positive opinions from critics. It has appeared in other games in the series, such as Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic Generations, Sonic Mania, Sonic Forces, and Sonic Frontiers. Critics have noted a Green Hill Zone-like aesthetic in levels of other games.
An add-on by the name of Sonic Origins Plus was released in 2023, which added all twelve Game Gear Sonic games: Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic Chaos, Sonic Triple Trouble, Sonic Drift, Sonic Drift 2, Sonic Spinball, Sonic Blast, Sonic Labyrinth, Tails' Skypatrol, Tails Adventure, and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine.
Sonic Adventure 2 is the eighth-bestselling GameCube game in the US and the bestselling GameCube game that was not published by Nintendo. [496] Upon release, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 set records [497] for being the fastest-selling game, [498] selling out 3.2 million copies worldwide within two weeks in 1992. [499]
A crossover between 2 Sega properties, taking Shinobi settings and themes and combining it with Alex Kidd character and platforming gameplay. [1] Anarchy Reigns: A beat em up game featuring playable characters from 2 PlatinumGames' series; Bayonetta from her respective series, and multiple characters from MadWorld. [2] Animal Crossing: New Horizons
We spent the better part of the weekend playing Icomania, the free-to-play iOS and Android game that challenges players to guess the correct word that describes people, places, characters and brands.
Sonic 2 Long Version is a hack of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 that attempts to restore the scrapped levels from the original game's development cycle, such as Sand Shower (or Dust Hill), Genocide City (or Cyber City) and Hidden Palace. [51] An unofficial Hebrew translation of the original Sonic the Hedgehog was released by Barashka in 2017. [52]