SONIC SUPERSTARS

In short: SONIC SUPERSTARS is an action game released in 2023 by Arzest, available on PlayStation, PC, Xbox and Nintendo. Our score: 7.0/10 (worth buying, especially on sale). Lowest price we found right now: $16.16.

New classic 2D Sonic

SONIC SUPERSTARS returns the Blue Blur to his classic 2D side-scrolling roots with a fresh adventure featuring up to four-player local co-op. Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose across beautifully rendered 3D environments with classic 2D gameplay mechanics including spin dashes, loop-de-loops, and multiple pathways through each zone. Discover new Chaos Emerald powers that grant unique abilities, face creative boss encounters designed by Naoto Ohshima, and compete in online Battle Mode. With its vibrant art direction and tight platforming, SONIC SUPERSTARS celebrates everything fans love about classic Sonic.

Game details

• Developer: Arzest
• Publisher: SEGA
• Release year: 2023
• Platforms: PlayStation, PC, Xbox, Nintendo
• Category: action

Our review

SONIC SUPERSTARS brings back classic Sonic with new graphics, but lack of innovation is noticeable.

Pros

• Classic nostalgia
• Colorful graphics
• Co-op
• Varied levels

Cons

• High price
• Lack of innovation
• Inconsistent difficulty

FAQ

Is it multiplayer?

Yes, up to 4 players in local co-op.

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Last updated: 01/04/2026