Sonic Mania on the surface appears to be a modern remix of the classic Mega Drive and Genesis Sonic games. Set over 12 zones, of which 8 of those are remixes from the earlier games, it looks like ...

Sonic Mania also makes the most of modern hardware. Sure, it still looks like a game plucked out of the Sega Genesis library, but it's tuned to run at 60 frames per second. That may not sound like ...

With 'Sonic Mania' almost here, Sega has released the game’s opening animation online and it is really great.

If you've played Sonic the Hedgehog on your phone, Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 in the last half-dozen years, you have Christian Whitehead to thank. In 2009, he created an unofficial proof of concept ...

Notice too another nod to Sonic Mania‘s place in the franchise. The clock-like dial that shows up briefly at the start of the animation goes from 1 to 2 to 3, and then on to K and M.

Sonic Mania Plus will be available in a physical package this summer for Switch, PS4, and Xbox One. That's notable, as the only physical version of Mania was the Collector's edition (which came ...

Sonic Mania remixes the franchise’s legacy with creative surprises, like a DJ breathing new life into a classic track with modern elements. The game is peppered with quirky choices, but the one ...

One of the first things that struck me when I launched Sonic Mania is that it doesn’t have a tutorial level — and that’s because it doesn’t need one. After years of Sonic games piling on ...

Sonic Mania, the version released across Nintendo Switch, PC, and consoles back in 2017, was a well-received hit, and saw the “Plus” edition launch a year later in 2018.

Sonic Mania Easter Eggs: CRT Mode. That’s not all. If you’re all in on Sonic Mania because you want to relive the good old days, there’s a special filter in-game for you to use.