Sonic Origins Plus – Day One Edition (PlayStation 5)

Hello retro gaming fans and welcome to this review of Sonic Origins Plus – Day One Edition for PlayStation 5. If you grew up with the Mega Drive or Game Gear, this collection is clearly made for you. It's THE timeless collection that brings together 16 classic Sonic games in one all-in-one pack, perfectly adapted for the PS5. Whether you're a veteran or a new player, it's the perfect opportunity to rediscover these great video game classics with a presentation brought up to date.

The experience is really polished. The four main titles – Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD – have been beautifully remastered in high definition. They benefit from new opening sequences and a flawless full-screen mode. The big plus of this "Plus" edition? The arrival of new playable characters like Amy Rose, who can be played for the very first time in these iconic adventures, alongside Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles. It's a real pleasure to replay these platforming stages with a different perspective.

Here's what you'll find in this complete pack:

• 16 classic Sonic games: The 4 HD remastered titles + 12 games from the Game Gear.
• An HD remaster for Sonic 1, 2, 3 & Knuckles and Sonic CD, with new opening sequences.
• New playable characters: Play as Amy Rose, as well as Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles in all the main games.
• An all-in-one pack: All previous additional content is included.
• Bonus modes and challenges to extend the experience.

In short, Sonic Origins Plus – Day One Edition is undoubtedly the best way to own and relive these monuments of platform gaming. It's a generous, well-finished bundle that offers hundreds of hours of fun and nostalgia. A must-have for any self-respecting PS5 library.