{"id":125555,"date":"2022-06-24T10:21:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T08:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=125555"},"modified":"2022-06-24T10:21:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T08:21:47","slug":"sonic-origins-has-been-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/125555-sonic-origins-has-been-released","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Origins has been released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sega has announced on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SEGA\/status\/1540009468099977217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1540009468099977217%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmynintendonews.com%2F2022%2F06%2F24%2Fsonic-origins-is-now-available-launch-trailer-released%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong> that Sonic Origins has been released.<\/p>\n<p>This announcement, which came with a launch trailer, marks the franchise&#8217;s 31st anniversary since the 2D Sonic titles were originally released on the Sega Genesis and Mega Drive platform.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sonic Origins<\/em> is a collection of four classic 2D Sonic the Hedgehog games which include <em>Sonic the Hedgehog<\/em>, <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 2<\/em>, <em>Sonic 3 &amp; Knuckles<\/em>, and <em>Sonic CD<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The collection is promised to deliver the same non-stop Sonic action found in the original games while providing a fresh twist with remastered visuals, added features, new content, modes, and more.<\/p>\n<p>A mentionable inclusion to<em> Sonic Origins<\/em> will be the Anniversary mode, which will feature enhanced widescreen visuals and infinite lives \u2014 which is notable for being the first time such a version of <i>Sonic 3 &amp; Knuckles\u00a0<\/i>has been available.<\/p>\n<p>The game also includes a museum that features sounds, illustrations, and movies to reflect the series&#8217; history.<\/p>\n<p>The collection is available on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam or the Epic Games Store.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Happy birthday, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sonic_hedgehog?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Sonic_hedgehog<\/a>! \ud83d\udc99\ud83e\udd94<\/p>\n<p>Experience the games that defined a generation in Sonic Origins, out now! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B6Hti2Yiet\">pic.twitter.com\/B6Hti2Yiet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SEGA (@SEGA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SEGA\/status\/1540009468099977217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Read: <a title=\"Permalink to RIP Overwatch \u2014 Overwatch 2 to replace original game\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125551-rip-overwatch-overwatch-2-to-replace-original-game\" rel=\"bookmark\">RIP Overwatch \u2014 Overwatch 2 to replace original game<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonic Origins is now available to play, with the release including a new launch trailer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":125556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22983,15397,1870,1109,26309,5133,243],"class_list":["post-125555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-pc","tag-playstation","tag-sega","tag-sonic-origins","tag-sonic-the-hedgehog","tag-xbox-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}