Sonic Mania Walkthrough

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Sonic Mania Walkthrough

This 100% Sonic Mania walkthrough will guide you through the beginning to ending moments of gameplay with strategy tips for this side-scrolling platformer game on the PS4, Xbox One, Switch & PC.

Let’s start the Sonic Mania walkthrough with an introduction video!


Please note that viewers must be at least 3 to watch, so no harm comes to those with innocent eyes. This game includes Mild Cartoon Violence.

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Sonic Mania Walkthrough

2D Sonic is back in an all-new adventure! The classic Sonic experience returns with brand new twists. Play as Sonic, Tails, & Knuckles as you race through all-new Zones and fully re-imagined classics, each filled with exciting surprises and powerful bosses. Harness Sonic’s new Drop Dash, Tails’ flight, and Knuckles’ climbing abilities to overcome the evil Dr. Eggman’s robots. Discover a myriad of never-before-seen hidden paths and secrets! This all-new experience celebrates the best of Classic Sonic, pushing the envelope forward with stunning 60 FPS gameplay and pixel-perfect physics. Welcome to the next level for the world’s fastest blue hedgehog.

Experience the ultimate celebration of past and future in Sonic Mania, an all-new 2D Sonic adventure running at a crisp 60FPS with stunning HD retro-style graphics. Multiple playable characters give you the ability to go explosively fast as Sonic, soar as Tails, or power through tough obstacles with Knuckles’ brute strength. You can re-live the Sonic of the past with an exciting new twist on classic zones while fighting against new bosses and Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army. Go head-to-head with players in Competition Mode or play in Co-Op Mode with a friend. Sonic Mania is developed by Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, and PagodaWest Games in collaboration with Sonic Team. Welcome to Sonic Mania!

Pixel-perfect.

Prepare for exciting twists on iconic Zones and Acts from Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic CD and Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Knuckles, and enjoy stunning HD retro-style graphics and pixel-perfect physics, running at a crisp 60FPS.

Dream team.

Play as Sonic, Tails and Knuckles as you fight against formidable bosses, and use each character’s abilities to overcome Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army. Harness Sonic’s new Drop Dash ability and go explosively fast, soar through the air as Tails, or power through tough obstacles with Knuckles’ brute strength and climbing abilities.

Team Sonic.

Go head-to-head in Competition Mode as you make a mad dash for the finish line, or team up with a friend in Co-Op Mode and tackle each Zone together.

Key Game Features:

  • Relive the classic 2D Sonic games of the past in this all-new adventure!
  • Enjoy exciting twists on iconic Zones, as well as brand new Zones and Acts!
  • Play as Sonic, Tails and Knuckles, and use their abilities to defeat Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army!
  • Go head-to-head in Competition Mode or team up in Co-Op Mode!

PC System Requirements:

* Minimum PC Specs
OS: Windows 7
Processor: Pentium 4 1.6GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compliant video card 32MB
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 400 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible

* Recommended PC Specs
OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compliant video card 256MB
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 400 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible

100% Sonic Mania Walkthrough

Welcome to the complete Sonic Mania walkthrough!

Inferno will be your guide showing you through the game’s stages while collecting all 7 Chaos Emeralds to get to the secret ending.

Walkthrough Video Timeline:

• [0:07:15] — Green Hill Zone – Act 1
• [3:35:30] — UFO Special Stage
• [0:12:30] — Green Hill Zone – Act 2
• [0:16:30] — (Green) Chaos Emerald #1 – UFO Special Stage
• [0:21:20] — Chemical Plant Zone – Act 1
• [0:27:15] — (Yellow) Chaos Emerald #2 – UFO Special Stage
• [0:29:25] — Chemical Plant Zone – Act 2
• [0:31:23] — Studiopolis Zone – Act 1
• [0:39:00] — Studiopolis Zone – Act 2
• [0:44:00] — (Blue) Chaos Emerald #3 – UFO Special Stage
• [0:49:40] — Flying Battery Zone – Act 1
• [0:54:00] — (Pink) Chaos Emerald #4 – UFO Special Stage — Note: Stage gets beaten at [1:21:00]
• [0:57:50] — Flying Battery Zone – Act 2
• [1:02:00] — UFO Special Stage
• [1:08:00] — Press Garden Zone – Act 1
• [1:11:00] — UFO Special Stage
• [1:16:40] — Press Garden Zone – Act 2
• [1:19:30] — UFO Special Stage
• [1:25:55] — Stardust Speedway Zone – Act 1
• [1:32:30] — Stardust Speedway Zone – Act 2
• [1:56:55] — Mirage Saloon Zone – Act 1
• [1:59:00] — (Grey) Chaos Emerald #5 – UFO Special Stage — Note: Stage gets beaten at [2:22:00]
• [2:04:25] — Mirage Saloon Zone – Act 2
• [2:08:30] — Oil Ocean Zone – Act 1
• [2:09:00] — UFO Special Stage
• [2:14:28] — Oil Ocean Zone – Act 2
• [2:19:40] — Lava Reef Zone – Act 1
• [2:21:40] — UFO Special Stage
• [2:31:25] — Lava Reef Zone – Act 2
• [2:37:00] — (Turquoise) Chaos Emerald #6 – UFO Special Stage — Note: Stage gets beaten at [3:42:10] on 2nd playthrough in Green Hill Zone – Act 1.
• [2:47:20] — Metallic Madness Zone – Act 1
• [2:55:00] — Metallic Madness Zone – Act 2
• [3:01:30] — Titanic Monarch Zone – Act 1
• [3:09:40] — Titanic Monarch Zone – Act 2
• [3:18:30] — Final Boss Fight & Ending
• [3:45:30] — (Red) Chaos Emerald #7 – UFO Special Stage — Note: Stage gets beaten on 2nd playthrough in Green Hill Zone – Act 1.
• [4:02:50] — Final Boss Fight & Secret Ending (which you get after collecting all 7 Chaos Emeralds)

The End? With an ending trophy/achievement unlock titled “See You Next Game” let’s hope we get Sonic Mania 2!

Thanks to Sega & CGInfernoblast for the walkthrough videos.

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