Sonic Frontiers news & patch notes

Sonic Frontiers: The Final Horizon Update arrives on September 28! Experience a brand new story and play as Tails, Knuckles, and Amy in this climactic-free update coming to Sonic Frontiers! Watch the teaser now!

We’ve decorated the Starfall Islands in celebration of Sonic’s birthday! There are tons to do with new challenges, new moves, new collectable Koco, and New Game +… all for FREE! This free content update includes the following: • Birthday Celebration – The Starfall Islands have been decked out to celebrate Sonic’s birthday! Check out the decorations and party with a new costume for Sonic’s big day! • Action Chain Challenge – new challenges have been added to the Open Zones. Aim for the high score! • New Skill: Spin Dash – The legendary Sonic move returns! Unlock the Spin Dash and discover new ways to traverse the Starfall Islands. • New Koco – There’s new kinds of Koco waiting to be found on the Starfall Islands. Keep an eye out for their fun outfits! • New Game + - Relive the story of Sonic Frontiers with all your stats and skills carried over from your previous playthrough. This update also includes additional changes to improve your experience while exploring the Starfall Islands. • Added a function to display percent completion for each island – available on the transition screen between islands, island selection screen, and island clear screen. • Added new “Frontier Elite” costume. • Added an ability to change the rate of deceleration when jumping. • Added a "NEW" icon that will be displayed when extra content is newly added. • Added an ability to turn on/off the "BGM change" function in Cyber Space. • The tower difficulty on Rhea Island has been reduced for Easy mode. • When the following time-saving actions are used in Cyber Space, colored marks will now appear in the results: o Homing Dash: White o Spin Dash: Red o Change in deceleration rate when jumping: Yellow o Cyber Space Power Boost: Blue • Added a feature to reset clear time and rank in Arcade mode, Cyber Space, Battle Rush, etc. • Added an ON/OFF option to set whether the camera will use dramatic angles when skills are used. • Added an option to set the deceleration rate to reach a complete stop. • Added an ON/OFF option to set whether to maintain a boost during a jump. • Added 24 songs to the Juke Box. Added Sound Memories on each island. • Additional bug fixes. Thank you for being part of Sonic’s birthday celebration! Stay tuned for the final content update, coming later this year to Sonic Frontiers for FREE! Watch the trailer here.

The first of 3 free content updates for Sonic Frontiers is out now! With newly added features and modes, experience the Sights, Sounds, and Speed of the Starfall Islands! This free content update includes the following:

• Photo Mode – Frame up, edit, and capture your favorite moments in Photo Mode! Capture Sonic in action across a variety of landscapes and create the perfect photo. You can also choose between seven filters to add some flare to your photos. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41624096/560caf6b50adcb7e97836c0002c6e156cfa3c006.jpg
• Juke Box – Play your favorite tracks while exploring the Starfall Islands, which include tracks from Sonic Frontiers and past Sonic games! You can listen to any of the 53 songs anywhere in the open zones – 13 of which are instantly unlocked and playable as soon as the game is updated. Unlock the remaining 40 songs by collecting Sound Memories across the five islands. Keep an eye out for orange music notes! Please note the Jukebox feature may be inaccessible during certain parts of the game. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41624096/b73f46df8a563354e328fb5c267d3507f53fe11c.jpg
• New Challenge Modes – After finishing the campaign, test your skills with new challenge modes • Cyber Space Challenge Mode – Race through seven Cyber Space Stages back-to-back in this time-attack mode while competing against the clock! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41624096/28c00139d8beb8b0fe4650757038fd45ae686243.jpg • Battle Rush Mode – Battle through several rounds against increasingly tough enemies, guardians, and Titans in this timed battle mode! Aim for the fastest clear time with your levelled-up Sonic. If you achieve a higher rank, you may get a special surprise! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41624096/70d44baab2b1327f86815d707806f3e2d79367b4.jpg

This update also includes additional changes to improve your experience while exploring the Starfall Islands.

• The Power Boost animation can be toggled in the Options menu.
• The Starfall Slot Machine can be toggled in the Options menu.
• Cyber Space levels can be restarted mid-level.
• When upgrading Sonic, multiple Koco can now be exchanged at once with the Elder and Hermit Koco.

This is just the beginning! There will be two additional FREE content updates for Sonic Frontiers coming later this year! Stay tuned!

The Steam Spring Sale is here! Save big on Sonic Frontiers and other great Sonic titles for a limited time!

• Sonic Adventure DX – 75% off
• Sonic Adventure 2 – 75% off
• Sonic Colors: Ultimate – 30% off
• Sonic Colors: Ultimate Deluxe Edition – 30% off
• Sonic Colors: Ultimate – Ultimate Cosmetic Pack – 30% off
• Sonic Colors: Ultimate – Music Pack – 30% off
• Sonic Generations Collection - 75% off
• Sonic Adventure 2: Battle DLC - 75% off
• Sonic Lost World - 75% off
• Sonic and All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection - 75% off
• Sonic and SEGA All Stars Racing - 75% off
• Sonic Forces – Digital Bonus Edition - 75% off
• Sonic Mania – 33% off
• Sonic Mania – Encore DLC – 33% off
• Team Sonic Racing - 75% off

These prices won’t last, so gotta go fast!

Even if you've already forged a new frontier, there's plenty more content coming your way next year! Separated into 3 content updates, you'll have more reasons to keep returning to the Starfall Islands to check out all the brand-new content headed to Sonic Frontiers! Oh, and did we mention? It's all FREE! Here's everything to look forward to: • Juke Box Mode • Photo Mode • New Challenge Modes • Sonic's Birthday Celebration • New Open-Zone Challenges • New Koco to collect • New Playable Characters and Story Next year is looking bright for Sonic Frontiers! Stay tuned for more info!

The Sonic Frontiers x Monster Hunter Collab Pack is available now...for free! Get ready to take down monsters and Titans alike when the worlds of Sonic Frontiers and Monster Hunter collide! Channel iconic monsters in the Rathalos and Felyne Rathalos outfits, then carve out some well-deserved break time with the Hunter's BBQ set. Watch the trailer now!

o Please install the “Adventurer's Treasure Box” and the "Explorer's Treasure Box" before starting a new game. o Please note that Digital Deluxe DLC content will not be validated if installed after completing the tutorial area. This does not apply to future DLC items including the SA2 shoes, which can be downloaded at any point in your game. o Please ensure that the most recent patch is installed before installing DLC.

Sonic Frontiers is out NOW! Uncover the mysteries of the Starfall Islands, battle foes unlike anything Sonic has seen before, speed your way through Cyber Space, and free your friends in Sonic's biggest adventure yet. Watch the Launch Trailer: https://youtu.be/CuTcBAkyNL4

Sonic Frontiers is available now! Explore the Starfall Islands, gather the Chaos Emeralds, and get ready for the showdown of a lifetime! Watch the Showdown Trailer: https://youtu.be/t4Mnp5A5iG4

Hey everyone, Sonic Frontiers is out NOW! We are so excited for you all to dive into the game! In order to help bring you the best experience possible, we ask that if you encounter any bugs you please report them in this thread. Please include your system specs when reporting to help our QA team identify and squash bugs as quickly as possible - using dxdiag can help you with this. We hope you enjoy Sonic Frontiers, and thank you all for the endless support! See you on the Starfall Islands! - SEGA Katie