The Nintendo eShop is currently having a sale on a wide variety ofSonic the Hedgehoggames. The best part of Nintendo’s sale is that it includes games from multiple Nintendo consoles including the Switch, 3DS, and Wii U. Players interested in getting a game or two will have plenty of time to choose given that theSonic the Hedgehogsale will remain active until February 28 at 9 AM PT.
Headlining Nintendo’s sale is the recently released Switch title,Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The game is available for $39.99, which is $20 off its original list price of $59.99. Serving as the latest installment in theMario & Sonicseries, the game features numerous characters from both franchises where players can participate in a wide variety of sports activities that are based on the real Olympics. The latest Switch version is also praised for its fun mini-games and an interesting story mode that make references to variousMario and Sonicgames.
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Moreover, players who are looking for a retroSonicgame to play should consider the remastered version ofSonic the Hedgehogalso for the Nintendo Switch.Sega Ages: Sonic the Hedgehogis available at the eShop for a cheap price of $3.99, which is $4 less than its original price of $3.99.As standard on most Sega Ages games, the Switch version ofSonic the Hedgehogwill include new features such as Mega Play, which was only previously available in theSonic the Hedgehogarcade game.
Another awesome title in the franchise that is available at a discount right now isSonic Mania, which was released to the Nintendo Switch in 2017. The game is available for $9.99, which is $10 off its original price of $19.99.Sonic Maniais a side-scrolling platformer that is similar to early games from theSonicfranchise. During its release,Sonic Maniabecamethe highest-ratedSonicgamein over a decade.
Other games available in the sale include:
Of course, Nintendo’sSonicGames sale for the Switch, 3DS, and Wii U is in celebration of the recent release of the film adaptationSonic the Hedgehog. The film, which is showing in theaters now, was received better than what most expected, picking up a respectable initial score from Rotten Tomatoes. Interestingly enough, the movie features a post-credits scene that suggestedaSonicsequel that will be more faithful to the video gamefranchise.
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