Sonic Mania – boss fight, SEGA Genesis Easter egg, special secret mode
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
Several new Sonic Mania videos are in showing some rather interesting things. Below you’ll find gameplay of a boss fight, an Easter egg involving the SEGA Genesis, and a special secret mode.
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Sonic Mania launch trailer
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SEGA has published the official launch trailer for Sonic Mania, arriving tomorrow on Switch. Watch the video below.
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Sonic Mania reviews roundup
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 24 Comments
With just a day remaining until the official launch, SEGA has lifted the review embargo for Sonic Mania. We’ve rounded up some of the early verdicts below.
IGN – 8.7 / 10
GameSpot – 9 / 10
Game Informer – 8.5 / 10
Kotaku – N/A
Eurogamer – Essential
Polygon – 7 / 10
Destructoid – 8 / 10
Videogamer – 7 / 10
GamesBeat – 93 / 100
USgamer – 4 / 5
We’ll have our own review of Sonic Mania ready to go later this week.
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Photos of the Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 4 Comments
Although Sonic Mania is a digital game, SEGA has created a special package that comes with several physical goodies. Get a closer look at the full contents below.
The Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition features a number of items. Along with a digital code for the game, you’ll get a special box, statue, metallic collector’s card, and a cartridge cast with a golden ring.
Thanks to Jake for the tip.
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Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition unboxing
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IGN has a new video up showing the Sonic Mania Collector’s Edition in all of its glory. Take a look at the package getting unboxed below.
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Sonic Mania – Studiopolis Act 2 video
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During a live stream earlier today, SEGA showed one last video from Sonic Mania with a clip from Studiopolis Act 2. Check out the footage below.
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SEGA reveals Sonic Mania’s opening animation
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With Sonic Mania’s launch just on the horizon, SEGA has unveiled the official opening animation for Sonic Mania – and it’s glorious. Check it out below.
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New Sonic Mania music – Mini Boss Theme
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SEGA has sent out another new piece of music from Sonic Mania. We’ve included the track for the Mini Boss Theme – “Danger on the Dance Floor” below.
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Sonic Mania file size
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The Japanese Switch eShop has updated with the file size for Sonic Mania. In order to download the game, you’ll need 186MB of free space.
Sonic Mania is just a few days away. SEGA will be publishing the game on August 15 in both North America and Europe.
Source: Switch eShop
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SEGA reveals Competition Mode for Sonic Mania
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SEGA has announced a brand new mode for Sonic Mania. In the final game, players will be able to experience Competition Mode.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles are all playable here. Winners are determined by various factors, including clear time, score, number of items acquired, number of rings acquired when clearing the level, and total number of rings acquired throughout the level. Rules of each match can be adjusted by selecting items in the item boxes and number of rounds that take place.
Watch a trailer for the Competition Mode in Sonic Mania below.
Source: SEGA PR