Original (3/23): SEGA has just announced Sonic Origins Plus, an expanded version of the original release. It’ll be coming to Switch on June 23, 2023.
Sonic Origins Plus includes twelve Sonic Game Gear titles, playable Knuckles in Sonic CD, and Amy Rose as a playable character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD for the first time. The pack also contains previously released add-on content: Extreme Missions, Mirror Mode, new character animations, and additional backgrounds and music.
Those that have the original Sonic Origins can purchase the Sonic Origins Plus Expansion Pack for $9.99.
Here’s a rundown on the different editions:
Sonic Origins Plus – Physical Edition – $39.99
Main Game
12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum
Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD
Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD
20-Page Artbook
Reversible Coversheet with New, Never-Before-Seen Art
All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC
Sonic Origins Plus – Digital Edition – $39.99
Main Game
12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum
Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD
Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD
All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC
Sonic Origins Plus – Expansion Pack Only – $9.99
DLC Upgrade to Sonic Origins Plus
12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum
Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD
Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD
All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC
We’ve attached a trailer for the collection below.
The package will also have a physical release at retail for the first time. All copies come with a 20-page artbook and a reversible coversheet that pays homage to the classic 1990s era of Sonic.
Update (3/25): Pre-orders have started to open. Amazon is now taking reservations for the physical release here.
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