![]() ![]() ![]() And this game has no interest in holding your hand, so don't expect a relaxing reintroduction to the blue bomber.īut having a good Sonic game again means having a platformer that emphasizes the word "speed" and all it implies-including level density, tucked-away secrets, pitch-perfect controls, and satisfying run-and-jump pathing. A few peculiar design decisions (and, at launch, bugs) can hinder the fun you'll have in your first playthrough. ![]() With that hindsight in mind, it's tempting to overlook some of Sonic Mania's shortcomings. This is a lean game, weighing in at around 3-4 hours for a first playthrough-which, to be fair, is comparable to how much you'll find in a Genesis or Mega Drive Sega game. Sonic Mania has finally made what various arms of Sega, including the official Sonic Team staff, haven't pulled off for decades: a great old-school Sonic game. That's a monumental thing in and of itself, considering how long Sonic has struggled as a series-and how many times his major contemporary rival Mario has lapped him, in both modern and retro flavors. Platform: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC Game details Developer: Christian Whitehead / Headcannon / PagodaWest Games ![]()
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