Sonic Colors shows exactly why Sonic Team persists with the 3D Sonic formula, but also shows exactly why it never makes any progress with it. There’s almost always a spark of brilliance when things ...

Compared to other video game franchises, Sonic the Hedgehog has had a very rough time transitioning from 2D to 3D, so we’re going to take a look at what are the worst and best of his major 3D outings!

Game Gear – CPU: Z80 CPU. VRAM: 16k bytes. Sprite Count: 64. Screen Resolution: 160×144 pixels. Sound synthesizer: 3 channel PSG, 1 channel for noise. MegaDrive ...

Sonic developers have merged 2D and 3D gameplay in recent titles like Sonic Forces, Sonic Colors, and Sonic X Shadow Generations. Some great Sonic games skillfully blend 2D and 3D sections, offering ...

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While Sonic the Hedgehog's 3D escapades have always been a bit hit or miss, it's a generally accepted rule that his 2D endeavors are more consistently, traditionally fun. "Sonic Mania" in 2017 set a ...

Nothing has exemplified the gap in quality between 2D and 3D Sonic games quite like the recent releases of Sonic Mania and Sonic Forces. Mania returned to the series roots, mimicking the original ...