Release

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Critic score

83/100

Platform families

4

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Inside Sonic X Shadow Generations

What it is

Shadow the Hedgehog is back with Classic and Modern Sonic in Sonic X Shadow Generations, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences! Play as Shadow in a brand-new story campaign featuring never-before-seen abilities that prove why he's known as the Ultimate Life Form! Speed through iconic stages from Shadow's history, discover hidden secrets in an expansive hub world, and unlock new powers to take on Black Doom and save the world. Sonic X Shadow Generations also includes a complete remaster of the highly acclaimed Sonic Generations, a time-traveling adventure featuring a greatest-hits collection of 3D and 2D Sonic stages, now with upgraded visuals and new bonus content.

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Third person · Side view

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Sonic X Shadow Generations

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Themes

Action

Languages

13 supported

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2 DLC

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2 releases

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Hedgehog Engine
Hedgehog Engine 2

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S
Gen 9
PlayStation 4
Gen 8
Nintendo Switch 2
Gen 9
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Gen 9

Release history

Oct 22, 2024PC (Microsoft Windows)
Oct 22, 2024PlayStation 5
Oct 22, 2024Xbox Series X|S
Oct 22, 2024Nintendo Switch
Oct 22, 2024Xbox One
Oct 22, 2024PlayStation 4
Oct 25, 2024Nintendo Switch
Oct 25, 2024PlayStation 5
Oct 25, 2024Xbox One

Themes & modes

ActionSingle player

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS: Windows 10 • Processor: Intel Core i3-2120 or FX-6300 • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1GB • Storage: 35.3 GB available space • Additional Notes: Low 720p @ 30 FPS. CPU: A processor supporting AVX extensions set is required to launch the application. GPU: A D3D10 compatible graphics adapter is required to launch the application. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Recommended

Recommended: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS: Windows 10 • Processor: Intel Core i7-2600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 • Memory: 12 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780, 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 470, 4GB or Intel Arc A310, 4GB • Storage: 35.3 GB available space • Additional Notes: High 1080p @ 60 FPS. CPU: A processor supporting AVX extensions set is required to launch the application. GPU: A D3D10 compatible graphics adapter is required to launch the application. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

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Xbox One

Gen 8

Nintendo Switch

Gen 8

Oct 25, 2024

Xbox Series X|S

Oct 25, 2024PC (Microsoft Windows)

Oct 25, 2024PlayStation 4

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Sonic X Shadow Generations