It has now been revealed that the special stages in Sonic Mania will ape the look of those seen in the Sega CD release Sonic CD, which boasted a Mode 7-like rotating level. In the Sonic Mania ...

Special Stages are accessed via giant rings that are hidden throughout each level. These rings transport players to another dimension with a third-person perspective reminiscent of Sonic CD.

The Special Stages, though (accessed through giant rings hidden in each level), are modeled more after the Mode 7-ish ones from Sonic CD, but with a twist. This time, you only have to chase down ...

Sonic Mania's drawing huge inspiration ... game will include the Mode 7-like extra stages included in Sonic CD: Introducing: #SonicMania’s Special Stages, inspired by Saturn and CD!

At San Diego Comic-Con this weekend, Sega announced that Sonic Mania will have Special Stages, and they also shared ... of the older Sonic games on Sega CD and Sega Saturn. The game will also ...

Jump in, and you'll be transported to another dimension with a third-person perspective that's nearly identical to the Special Stages of Sonic CD, albeit starring a polygonal 3D Sonic straight out ...

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Sonic CD was a daring and unique take on Sega's ... As is typical for game development, ideas were scaled back and altered: The special stage went from an expanded Sonic 1 rotating arena to ...