Sonic Origins Plus officially announced with anniversary day release – Playable Amy Rose, Game Gear games and more!

SEGA has officially announced Sonic Origins Plus, which is an expanded physical release as well as digital upgrade for existing owners of the game. The compilation adds 12 Game Gear games, adds Amy Rose as a playable character in all four Genesis/Mega Drive and SEGA CD titles and adds Knuckles to Sonic CD. Also included will be all previously released DLC as well as a 20-page art book and reversible cover which features a SEGA Genesis design. The collection will be up for pre-order soon on PlayStation 5 and 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles. After the break, check out the press release and some screenshots!

SEGA Announces Sonic Origins™ Plus

 

Bringing New Content to the Definitive Sonic the Hedgehog™ Multi-Game Collection in a Premium Physical Edition and Digital Release Featuring the Blue Blur from His Classic Era

Burbank, California — March 23, 2023 — Sonic fans, get ready to experience the definitive way to play classic Sonic the Hedgehog titles in one timeless collection! Developed by SEGA®, Sonic Origins Plus builds off the momentum of Sonic Origins™, the 2022 classic Sonic multi-game collection digitally remastered for current generation platforms, by adding all 12 Sonic Game Gear titles, playable classic Amy in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles™, and Sonic CD™, as well as playable Knuckles in Sonic CD.

 

Sonic Origins Plus is set to release digitally and physically on Sonic’s birthday, June 23, 2023, for $39.99 USD for the entire game on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems and PC. Additionally, players who own Sonic Origins can purchase the Sonic Origins Plus Expansion Pack for $9.99 USD.

 

Sonic Origins Plus – Physical Edition – $39.99

• Main Game

• 12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum

• Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD

• Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD

• 20-Page Artbook

• Reversible Coversheet with New, Never-Before-Seen Art

• All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC

 

Sonic Origins Plus – Digital Edition – $39.99

• Main Game

• 12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum

• Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD

• Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD

• All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC

 

Sonic Origins Plus – Expansion Pack Only – $9.99

• DLC Upgrade to Sonic Origins Plus

• 12 Game Gear Games Emulated and Playable in the Museum

• Classic Amy as a Playable Character in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3, and Sonic CD

• Knuckles as a Playable Character in Sonic CD

• All Previously Released Sonic Origins DLC

 

To celebrate the news, SEGA has also released a new action-packed trailer providing fans with a glimpse into what players can look forward to when Sonic Origins Plus releases this summer: LINK

 

Key Features:

• Compilation of 16 Sonic the Hedgehog Titles

  • Sonic Origins Plus features 16 classic Sonic titles, including Sonic the Hedgehog 1, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, Sonic CD, and 12 Game Gear games emulated and playable in the museum.

• New Playable Characters

  • Sonic fans can now play as classic Amy in Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, 3 and Sonic CD, or as Knuckles in Sonic CD.

• Various Modes, Zones, Challenges and More

  • Go old school with Classic Mode and experience the multi-game collection of legacy Sonic games in their retro form with classic challenges. Players can also jump into Anniversary Mode, which provides a full-screen display and offers players infinite lives to keep the fun going without any game-overs.

• Collectable Premium Physical Edition

  • Collect a 20-page artbook of classic art and a reversible coversheet with never-before-seen art.

• The Definitive Way to Play Classic Sonic Games

  • Sonic Origins Plus is playable on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, and PC with improved visual presentation, animation, and enhancements for the current generation.

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