Sonic Forces
Fast-paced platformer with three play styles and a custom hero
Sonic Team, Hardlight · Published by SEGA · Released Nov 7, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 8,670
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 50 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 9
- peak 24h 11
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 56/100 (critic reviews)
What is Sonic Forces?
A single-player action platformer with 3D and 2D stages. You race through levels as Modern Sonic, cross platforms as Classic Sonic, and use gadgets as a hero you create while Dr. Eggman and Infinite control much of the world.
For you if...
- +you like fast platforming with different playable styles
- +you enjoy revisiting levels for optional challenges
Not for you if...
- −you want a long, demanding campaign
- −you prefer open-ended exploration over linear stages
What players say
59% of 8,670 reviews are positive · 64% of 50 in the last 30 days
Players praise the soundtrack and character creator, and some enjoy replaying stages for timed challenges and collectibles. Common complaints concern the short stages, weak writing, repetitive level design, and awkward controls, particularly for Classic Sonic.
Screenshots and trailer
Sonic Forces system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 Service Pack 1
- Processor
- Intel i5 5th gen @ 2.7Ghz or AMD A10 7th gen @ 3.0Ghz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD R7 265
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 18 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- Denuvo Anti-tamper
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 48
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese. Text only: Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Great Soundtrack
- Character Customization
- 3D Platformer
- Adventure
- Action
- Fast-Paced
- Platformer
- Singleplayer
- Colorful
- Story Rich
- 2.5D
- 2D
- Memes
- Action-Adventure
- Family Friendly
- Funny
6 DLC available.
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