Overview

Tagline: Classic Sonic speed returns in a modern adventure

Genres: Platform Adventure Arcade
Modes: Single player

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I is a classic-style platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA. The game continues the traditional side-scrolling gameplay that made the original Sonic titles famous. Players control Sonic as he races through vibrant levels, defeats enemies, and collects rings while facing Dr. Eggman once again. Featuring updated graphics, modern physics, and nostalgic stage designs inspired by classic Sonic games, Episode I brings the fast-paced platforming action back for both longtime fans and new players.

Price summary: Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I is generally priced between $4.71 and $9.99 USD, with frequent big discounts (often up to 51% during sales). The best current price is available at GamesPlanet UK (≈ $4.71) compared to $9.99 on Steam. The all-time lowest recorded price is around $1.71. Prices may vary by region and promotional events.
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GamesPlanet UK 4.71 USD -50% Best GamesPlanet US 4.93 USD -51% GamesPlanet FR 5.78 USD -51% GamesPlanet DE 5.78 USD -51% GameBillet 8.28 USD -17% Humble Store 9.99 USD Steam 9.99 USD WinGameStore 9.99 USD

Screenshots

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I screenshot 1
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I screenshot 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I screenshot 3
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I screenshot 4
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I screenshot 5

System Requirements (PC)

Minimum
Recommended

  • OS *:Windows XP/Vista/Win7
  • Processor:Pentium 4 @ 3.2 GHz/Athlon 64 3000+ or Equivalent & above
  • Memory:1 GB (2 GB on Vista) GB RAM
  • Graphics:256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 7600/AT Radeon X1300) & above
  • DirectX®:dx90a
  • Hard Drive:500 MB HD space
  • Sound:DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

  • OS *:Windows XP/Vista/Win7
  • Processor:Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.4 GHz/Athlon 64 X2 4200+ & above
  • Memory:2 GB+ GB RAM
  • Graphics:512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8800/ATI Radeon HD 3800) & above
  • DirectX®:dx50
  • Hard Drive:500 MB HD space
  • Sound:DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.