Sonic Series Expansion on Nintendo Switch in 2025

The Nintendo Switch has been a haven for Sonic fans since its 2017 launch, consistently receiving new Sonic titles. With the Switch 2's announcement and confirmed backward compatibility, the blue blur's future on Nintendo platforms is secure. This article details currently available and anticipated future Sonic games on the Switch and Switch 2.

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Sonic Games on Nintendo Switch:

Nine Sonic titles have graced the Nintendo Switch since 2017, culminating in Sonic x Shadow Generations (October 2024). This excludes Nintendo Switch Online titles.

Sonic Games on Switch (Release Order):

• Sonic Mania (2017): A nostalgic tribute to classic Sonic games, featuring remixed and new levels.
• Sonic Forces (2017): Features Classic and Modern Sonic gameplay styles alongside a customizable avatar.
• Team Sonic Racing (2019): A cooperative racing game emphasizing teamwork.
• Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019): A crossover featuring Olympic events.
• Sonic Colors: Ultimate (2021): A remastered version of Sonic Colors.
• Sonic Origins (2022): A compilation of the first four classic Sonic games.
• Sonic Frontiers (2022): The first open-world Sonic game.
• Sonic Superstars (2023): A 3D Classic Sonic game with local multiplayer.
• Sonic x Shadow Generations (2024): A remastered Sonic Generations with a new Shadow campaign.

Nintendo Switch Online Games:

Additional classic Sonic titles are available through the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

Upcoming Sonic Games:

• Sonic Racing: Cross Worlds is slated for release on Switch later this year.
• A Nintendo Direct in April is expected to shed light on Switch 2 launch titles.

Further Sonic content, including Sonic the Hedgehog 4, is in development.