Sonic Mania update out now (version 1.04)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new update has gone live for Sonic Mania on Switch. Version 1.04 is out now.
It goes without saying that today’s update paves the way for the new Sonic Mania Plus version. Other than that, it’s unclear if there are any other changes or additions. We’ll report back if any other findings turn up.
Note that there’s a $4.99 upgrade price for Sonic Mania Plus for those who previously purchased the original game.
Sonic Mania Plus infomercial
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
SEGA published an off-beat infomercial for Sonic Mania Plus in celebration of the game’s launch tomorrow. Have a look at the video below.
Video: A look at a new Bonus Stage in Sonic Mania Plus
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
For Sonic Mania Plus, the development team has included an entirely new Bonus Stage. We won’t spoil it here, but you can find some footage in the video below.
14 minutes of Sonic Mania Plus footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
With Sonic Mania Plus hitting Switch next week, IGN has posted a video showing off 14 minutes of footage. Have a look at the gameplay below.
Sonic Mania Plus – dev diary 1 (art and design)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
SEGA today published the first video in its two-part Sonic Mania Plus developer diary series, which we have below. Kazuyuki Hoshino (Sonic Team creative director) and Tom Fry (Sonic Mania Plus art director) cover additions coming to the game, including newly added features, playable characters, and collectible packaging. Tom also talks about the backstory behind the creation of Sonic Mania Plus and the working relationship between him, Hoshino and Sonic Team.
Sonic Mania Plus unboxing, Encore Mode footage and details
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
SEGA hosted a live stream this week in which it showed off a bunch of footage from Sonic Mania Plus. The Switch version was unboxed, Encore Mode was shown, and more.
Here’s the full recording:
More: Headcannon, PagodaWest Games, SEGA, Sonic Mania, Sonic Mania Plus, top
Sonic Mania Plus screenshots
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
SEGA issued a new batch of screenshots for Sonic Mania Plus. Get a look at the latest images in the gallery below.
Sonic Mania Plus is slated for July 17.
Sonic Team boss talks Sonic Mania Plus – origins, additions of Ray and Mighty, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
SEGA delivered plenty of Sonic Mania Plus news this week. The big announcement is the release date of July 17, and the first official trailer was shared online.
Japanese magazine Famitsu also had its own coverage of Sonic Mania Plus this week. In a two-page feature, an interview was published with Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka. Iizuka was asked about how Sonic Mania Plus came to be, including Ray and Mighty, and more.
You can read the full interview with Iizuka below.
Sonic Mania Plus upgrade for original Sonic Mania players to cost $4.99
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
SEGA announced just a few minutes ago that Sonic Mania Plus is arriving on July 17 in North America and Europe. It’s a new version of last year’s game with playable characters Mighty the Armadillo and Ray the Flying Squirrel and an Encore mode that provides a fresh look at familiar zones with new challenges and layouts. Competition and Time Attack modes have also been updated for four player competitions, and ghost challenges for time trials.
If you previously purchased Sonic Mania last year and have no interest in the new physical version, you’ll be happy to hear that you can still experience the new content. SEGA has confirmed that an Encore DLC pack will be available for $4.99 (£3.99) to upgrade to Sonic Mania Plus. It’ll be out alongside the new physical release in July.
We have some new screenshots from Sonic Mania Plus below.
Source: SEGA PR
Sonic Mania Plus launches July 17, new trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Sonic Mania is launching on July 17, SEGA has announced. Fans will be able to pick up the game in stores for $29.99.
Here’s some additional information about Sonic Mania Plus:
