Sonic Origins

Initial release June 22, 2022

Developers

Headcannon
SEGA

Genres

Action Adventure
Platformer

Publishers

SEGA

Franchise Sonic The Hedgehog

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PLUS PLUS BABY | Sonic Origins Plus rating in Korea suggests an extended edition is on the way

Is SEGA planning to follow in Sonic Mania's footsteps? Sure sounds like it.

Feb. 11, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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SONIC FIXES | Sonic Origins team working to fix a "variety of issues" with the game

Hopefully an update will be released soon.

July 16, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Article

fast forgotten | After Sonic Origins, we need more ambitious Sonic collections

We've all seen the good and bad of Sonic 1, 2, 3, and CD now – but what about some of the Blue Blur's more esoteric adventures?

July 12, 2022 Paul Cecchini

Article

SONIC HAS PASSED | Sonic Origins is a masterclass in messing up a classic

Sonic Origins should've been an easy win for Sega, even with some legally-forced changes. Inexplicably, it isn't.

June 30, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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yay for the WEEKEND | What are you playing this weekend?

It's the weekend already?

June 25, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Telling tails | Sonic Origins developer "very unhappy" with Sega and the final version of the game

Headcannon founder, Simon Thomley, has spoken out about the release version of Sonic Origins – and he's not happy.

June 24, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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GO FAST | Sonic Origins video takes a deep dive into the modes included with the collection

Find out what's new in Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD.

June 18, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Article

BLAME THE BOOGIE | Sega confirms Sonic 3 won’t have its original music in Sonic Origins. Here’s what will be missing, and why

A long, hard look at the complicated history behind Michael Jackson and one of gaming's greatest soundtracks.

June 10, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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THAT's a shame | SEGA is delisting classic Sonic games ahead of Sonic Origins release

The company announced today it will delist the digital versions of some classic, standalone titles.

April 26, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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WAY UNCOOL | Sonic Origins on PC has Denuvo DRM, because these impossible-to-pirate Mega Drive games must be protected

We're all used to dumb DRM stories, but Denuvo being used to protect some of probably the most readily available ROMs in gaming history is a real new one.

April 21, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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GO SONIC GO | Sonic Origins dashes onto consoles and PC in June

The collection features four Sonic games in one nice package.

April 20, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Games from the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise