Sonic Origins Plus Collection: Playable Amy and 12 Game Gear Games Announced by Sega

Sega has announced the Sonic Origins Plus collection, an updated version of the remastered Sonic the Hedgehog games. This new collection includes playable Amy and 12 Game Gear games, and it will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. Read more about the new collection and what it offers in our blog.

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By Saheel Khirodkar | Mar 24, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Sega has announced a new and updated version of the Sonic Origins collection of remastered Sonic the Hedgehog games. The new collection, Sonic Origins Plus, will include 12 Sonic Game Gear titles, playable Knuckles in Sonic CD, and Amy Rose as a new playable character in Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD. This will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, with a launch date set for June 23, both physically and digitally.

New Content in Sonic Origins Plus

The Plus Expansion Pack will be available as a paid digital upgrade for the owners of the original Sonic Origins collection. The Game Gear games in the pack include Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic the Hedgehog Triple Trouble, Sonic Blast, Sonic Chaos, Sonic Drift, Sonic Drift 2, Sonic Labyrinth, Sonic Spinball, Tails Adventure, Tails’ Skypatrol, and Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine. Sonic Origins, the original collection, was released in June 2022 and includes remastered versions of Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 and Knuckles, and Sonic CD.

Playable Characters

The Plus Expansion Pack will also offer playable Knuckles in Sonic CD and Amy Rose as a new playable character in Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD. This will give players the chance to play as beloved characters and explore their unique abilities and features in the game.

Sonic Frontiers

Sonic Frontiers, the new game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, was released for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC via Steam on November 8. The game is an open-world adventure where Sonic travels through breathtaking landscapes, exploring new territories and facing off against powerful enemies. With Sonic Origins Plus, fans of the franchise will have access to a greater number of Sonic games, including those that were previously only available on Game Gear.

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Final Thoughts

Overall, the announcement of Sonic Origins Plus is great news for fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. The collection offers a greater number of games and playable characters, allowing players to explore the Sonic universe in a more comprehensive way. With the collection being available on a range of platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, fans of the franchise will have no trouble accessing the new content. Sonic Origins Plus is set to release on June 23, both physically and digitally, with the Plus Expansion Pack available as a paid digital upgrade for owners of the original Sonic Origins collection.

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