Sonic Adventure 2
Fast-paced 3D platforming across rival hero and villain campaigns
SEGA · Released Nov 19, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 29K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 214 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 82
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Sonic Adventure 2?
This third-person action platformer splits its story between Hero and Dark campaigns as six characters battle over the Chaos Emeralds. You clear stages and missions with character-specific abilities, raise and train Chao for minigames, or compete with a friend in kart races and other two-player modes.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast 3D platforming that rewards level knowledge
- +you like replaying stages for missions and higher ranks
- +you want a pet-raising activity between action stages
Not for you if...
- −you dislike clunky controls and awkward camera angles
- −you do not enjoy treasure-hunting or slower mech stages
- −you want one consistent play style throughout
What players say
89% of 28,598 reviews are positive · 89% of 214 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the soundtrack, Sonic and Shadow's speed stages, the Chao Garden, and the replay value. They criticize the camera and controls, along with slower treasure-hunting and mech stages. Recent players also report launch failures, crashes, and incorrect game speed on high-refresh-rate displays.
Screenshots and trailer
Sonic Adventure 2 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/Win7
- Processor
- Pentium 4 @ 3.2 GHz/Athlon 64 3000+ or Equivalent & above
- Graphics
- 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8600/AT Radeon HD3650) & above
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB HD space
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.4 GHz/Athlon 64 X2 4200+ & above
- Graphics
- 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce GTS250/ATI Radeon HD 4850) & above
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB HD space
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.
Tags
- Great Soundtrack
- Action
- 3D Platformer
- Platformer
- Fast-Paced
- Adventure
- Classic
- Singleplayer
- Replay Value
- Third Person
- Local Multiplayer
- Retro
- Story Rich
- Family Friendly
- 3D
- Multiplayer
1 DLC available.
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