Every Sonic Game on the Nintendo Switch in 2025

The Nintendo Switch has been a haven for Sonic fans since its 2017 launch, with Sega consistently releasing new titles. The recently announced Switch 2 ensures even more Sonic adventures are on the horizon, and backward compatibility means your existing collection remains playable. For those eager to dive into the modern Sonic universe, here's a comprehensive list of current and anticipated Switch and Switch 2 Sonic games.

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Sonic Games on Nintendo Switch:

Nine Sonic titles have graced the Nintendo Switch since 2017, culminating in the October 2024 release of Sonic x Shadow Generations. This count excludes Nintendo Switch Online titles.

Sonic Games on Switch (Release Order):

• Sonic Mania (2017): A nostalgic tribute to classic Sonic games, featuring remixed and new levels.

• Sonic Forces (2017): A blend of classic and modern gameplay styles, featuring a customizable avatar.

• Team Sonic Racing (2019): A cooperative racing game emphasizing teamwork and power-up sharing.

• Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019): A crossover featuring Olympic events and a unique story mode.

• Sonic Colors: Ultimate (2021): A remastered version of Sonic Colors, with enhanced graphics and new features.

• Sonic Origins (2022): A compilation of the first four classic Sonic games, remastered for modern consoles.

• Sonic Frontiers (2022): The franchise's first open-zone game, offering a vast explorable world.

• Sonic Superstars (2023): A 3D Classic Sonic game with local multiplayer and new power-ups.

• Sonic x Shadow Generations (2024): A remastered Sonic Generations with a new Shadow campaign.

Nintendo Switch Online Games: Additional classic Sonic titles are available via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

Upcoming Sonic Games:

• Sonic Racing: Cross Worlds: Announced at the 2024 Game Awards, this racing game is slated for release on Switch, PC, PS5, and Xbox.

A future Nintendo Direct is expected to shed more light on Switch 2 launch titles and release dates. Paramount Pictures has also confirmed Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is in development, targeting a Spring 2027 release.