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Updated · Game Informer · Jun 23
Sega Launches $49.99 Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition on Switch 2
Updated
Updated · Game Informer · Jun 23

Sega Launches $49.99 Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition on Switch 2

3 articles · Updated · Game Informer · Jun 23

Summary

  • Sega released Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition for Switch 2 on June 23, making the upgraded 2022 adventure available immediately after its Sonic 35th Anniversary livestream.
  • The $49.99 edition bundles all post-launch content and Switch 2 upgrades, including improved graphics and performance over the original Switch version.
  • The package includes The Final Horizon update—with a new story campaign, challenges, photo mode, and playable Tails, Knuckles, and Amy—plus Sonic’s Birthday Bash, Sights, Sounds, and Speeds, a digital art book, and mini soundtrack.
  • Switch owners appear to get no upgrade path, though earlier details said players can transfer save data one-way from Switch to Switch 2 while some DLC cannot carry over.

Insights

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