Sonic Mania Plus is an enhanced edition of the critically acclaimed retro-inspired platformer Sonic Mania, developed by Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, and PagodaWest Games. Published by SEGA in 2018, this title revitalizes the classic 2D Sonic gameplay while introducing fresh elements to keep players engaged. The “Plus” version includes additional characters, new modes, and an improved multiplayer experience, making it the ultimate way to experience the game.
With its nostalgic pixel-art visuals, vibrant environments, and fast-paced platforming, Sonic Mania Plus appeals to both long-time Sonic fans and newcomers. Key features include:
The game takes place after the events of Sonic 3 & Knuckles. Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles discover a mysterious artifact called the Phantom Ruby on Angel Island. However, Dr. Eggman has also learned of its power and sends his new team, the Hard-Boiled Heavies, to seize the ruby.
As the Phantom Ruby distorts time and space, Sonic and his friends must chase Eggman across vibrant zonesβboth classic remasters and new stagesβwhile battling his minions. Along the way, they face various challenges to prevent Eggman from using the ruby to conquer the world. The game is a love letter to the franchise, blending nostalgic elements with fresh twists