Sonic Mania (out now on PS4 ... make Sonic jump because that’s what every other button does. Combinations of running and jumping let you spin dash or drop dash as Sonic. Playing as Tails ...

Sonic games have always been about running fast and looking exceptionally stylish while doing so. The same principle applies to Sonic Mania, and while the running animations look absolutely ...

Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania, an all-new 2D Sonic adventure running at a crisp 60FPS with stunning HD retro-style graphics. Multiple playable characters ...

The mix between the running and platforming is what keeps Sonic Mania interesting. Levels also have multiple paths. Generally, you want to stick to the higher routes to beat stages quickly ...

Sonic Mania is a cross between a love letter to classic ... While engaged, Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles take no damage while also running much faster. Fight the final boss after collecting all ...

The perfect tool, it turned out, to get some of the older Sonic games running in the nascent world ... which is no doubt why Sega entrusted him with Sonic Mania, developed in partnership with ...

He’s had his fair share of ups, downs, and loop-de-loops, but Sonic has proven to be one of gaming’s most beloved and enduring icons. With Sonic Mania, Sega brings Sonic back to his classic 2D ...

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Recent Sonic games like Sonic Mania Plus have successfully returned ... These songs represent the best from every entry in ...

The Mania team's own Garden Press Zone ... The latter scrub up OK - taken from Sonic 3, they see you running around a grid-based globe map collecting blue orbs and rings while avoiding red ...

He’s had his fair share of ups, downs, and loop-de-loops, but Sonic has proven to be one of gaming’s most beloved and enduring icons. With Sonic Mania, Sega brings Sonic back to his classic 2D ...