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Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Classic

Name: Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Classic
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.17 (20500 reviews)

Rewind decades, reliving an icon. It offers users the speed, the rings, and the chaos of a true classic.

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Key Figures

Downloads

2.5M+

User Rating

4.2/5

Total Ratings

20.5K

Publisher

Sega America

An analytical overview of the iconic title's features and its appeal to modern retro and mobile gaming audiences.

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Classic: A Deep Dive into Mobile Platforming Excellence

Enhanced Classic Experience

The app delivers a definitive version of the classic platformer, featuring widescreen support, smooth 60FPS gameplay, and a remastered soundtrack, ensuring a high-quality and authentic experience on mobile devices.

Classic Fast-Paced Platforming

It provides the original, exhilarating platforming experience across twelve iconic zones filled with Badniks and formidable boss encounters, including the pursuit of Chaos Emeralds for Super Sonic and Super Knuckles transformations.

Exclusive Hidden Palace Zone & Tails Flight

This tool features the long-lost Hidden Palace Zone, previously cut from the original game, and introduces the ability for Tails to fly, adding new exploration and gameplay dimensions not found in the Genesis version.

Flexible Play and Progress Saving

The app allows users to save their game progress at any point, providing flexibility for mobile play sessions, and offers a free-to-play option with ad-support, alongside an ad-free in-app purchase.

Expanded Challenge Modes & Leaderboards

It features online competition, a dedicated Time Attack mode, and an all-new Boss Attack mode, complemented by global leaderboards for players to compare high scores and challenge their skills.

Introduction of the Spin Dash

The app faithfully recreates the gameplay experience that first introduced the iconic Spin Dash move, a pivotal mechanic that revolutionized Sonic's speed and control.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

See the vibrant original title screen featuring the iconic duo, Sonic and Tails, and the classic 'Sonic The Hedgehog 2' logo.

Classic Title Screen

Description

One of the best selling SEGA games of all time - Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is now available for free on mobile! Rediscover SEGA’s super Sonic masterpiece! Dr. Eggman is back to his old tricks, trying to find the seven Chaos Emeralds that will enable him to complete his ultimate weapon, the Death Egg. Only the triple threat of Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles can defeat him in this remaster from the team behind Sonic Mania! Sonic The Hedgehog 2 joins the ever-increasing line-up of ‘SEGA Forever’, a treasure trove of free SEGA console classics brought to life on mobile for the first time! FEATURES - Twelve Badnik-infested zones to master, from underwater caverns to neon-lit casinos! - Compete online, take on the Time Attack mode, and the all-new Boss Attack mode! - Play the secret Hidden Palace Zone stage that didn't make it into the original release! - Fight Dr. Eggman's creations, including the terrifying Mecha Sonic - Obtain all the Chaos Emeralds to transform into Super Sonic and Super Knuckles! MOBILE GAME FEATURES - PLAY FREE with ad-support or ad-free via In-App Purchase - SAVE YOUR GAMES – save your progress at any point in the game. - LEADERBOARDS – compete with the world for high scores RETRO REVIEWS "Without doubt, it's SEGA's best game ever." [96%] - Stuart Clarke, Mega Zone #25 (December 1992) "Faster, slicker, more colourful, louder, bigger, and much, much tougher than the original." [96%] - Julian "Jaz" Rignall, Mean Machines SEGA #2 (November 1992) "Packs a ton more punch than Bluey's first outing." [94%] - Paul Anglin, Computer & Video Games #132 (November 1992) SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 TRIVIA - This is the most complete version of Sonic The Hedgehog 2 to date, complete with widescreen, 60FPS action, and a remastered soundtrack! - This was the first Sonic game to feature the Spin Dash move - The Master System version was the first game Tails appeared in, although he wasn’t playable! - Unlike the Mega Drive/Genesis original, you can now fly as Tails! SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 HISTORY - The game was originally released worldwide in November 1992 - Original developer: Sonic Team & SEGA Technical Institute - Designer: Hirokazu Yasuhara - Lead Composer: Masato Nakamura - - - - - Privacy Policy: https://privacy.sega.com/en/soa-pp Terms of Use: https://games.sega.com/eula/ Game apps are ad-supported and no in-app purchases are required to progress; ad-free play option available with in-app purchase. Other than for users known to be under 13, this game may include "Interest Based Ads" and may collect "Precise Location Data". Please see our privacy policy for more information. © SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA, the SEGA logo, SONIC and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2, SEGA Forever and the SEGA Forever logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA CORPORATION or its affiliates.