Sonic Mania Plus on mobile via Netflix is a dream come true for retro fans. This is the definitive version of the game that celebrated the Blue Hedgehog's 16-bit roots, now perfectly optimized for mobile play. The speed is blistering, the level design is genius (blending old zones with brilliant new twists), and the pixel art is some of the best in the industry. It feels exactly like a Sega Genesis game from a timeline where the hardware never stopped evolving.
Playing as Sonic, Tails, or Knuckles offers completely different ways to explore the levels, providing immense replay value. The mobile port is exceptionally clean, and having it included in a Netflix subscription with zero ads or IAPs is a huge win for players. Whether you're a lifelong fan who lived through the '90s or a newcomer, this is a masterclass in platforming that proves Sonic is still the fastest thing alive.
Available on: iPhone, iPad
Version 5.5.3Tue Feb 25 2025
We've squashed bugs and made behind-the-scenes improvements to bring Netflix members the best possible gameplay experience.
NETFLIX MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED.
Run, jump and collect gold rings as Sonic, Tails or Knuckles in this speedy homage made by and for fans of the beloved franchise. '90s nostalgia and epic new boss fights await!
Experience the ultimate celebration of the world's fastest blue hedgehog in this remixed retro platformer filled with callbacks and Easter eggs from past Sonic games. Perfect for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
PLAY AS MULTIPLE CHARACTERS
• Choose your character! Go explosively fast as Sonic, soar as Tails or power around tough obstacles with Knuckles’ brute strength.
RUN, JUMP, COLLECT
• Channel your character's unique abilities to cross a landscape filled with pitfalls.
• Jump to avoid obstacles and enemies while collecting as many golden rings as possible. Timing is everything. If you get hit by an enemy and lose all your rings, you die!
• Solve secret puzzles to collect special rings and find hidden Chaos Emeralds as you progress further into the game.
NEW BOSSES, CLASSIC FIGHTS
• Relive the Sonic of the past with an exciting twist on classic zones while fighting new bosses and Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army.
FOR FANS, BY FANS
• Sonic Mania Plus was developed by notable designers and longtime Sonic fans Christian Whitehead, Headcannon and PagodaWest Games in collaboration with Sonic Team.
Copyright SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SEGA, the SEGA logo and SONIC MANIA are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA CORPORATION.
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.NETFLIX MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED.
Run, jump and collect gold rings as Sonic, Tails or Knuckles in this speedy homage made by and for fans of the beloved franchise. '90s nostalgia and epic new boss fights await!
Experience the ultimate celebration of the world's fastest blue hedgehog in this remixed retro platformer filled with callbacks and Easter eggs from past Sonic games. Perfect for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
PLAY AS MULTIPLE CHARACTERS
• Choose your character! Go explosively fast as Sonic, soar as Tails or power around tough obstacles with Knuckles’ brute strength.
RUN, JUMP, COLLECT
• Channel your character's unique abilities to cross a landscape filled with pitfalls.
• Jump to avoid obstacles and enemies while collecting as many golden rings as possible. Timing is everything. If you get hit by an enemy and lose all your rings, you die!
• Solve secret puzzles to collect special rings and find hidden Chaos Emeralds as you progress further into the game.
NEW BOSSES, CLASSIC FIGHTS
• Relive the Sonic of the past with an exciting twist on classic zones while fighting new bosses and Dr. Eggman’s evil robot army.
FOR FANS, BY FANS
• Sonic Mania Plus was developed by notable designers and longtime Sonic fans Christian Whitehead, Headcannon and PagodaWest Games in collaboration with Sonic Team.
Copyright SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SEGA, the SEGA logo and SONIC MANIA are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA CORPORATION.












Available exclusively for Netflix members, Sonic Mania Plus is the ultimate celebration of the world's fastest blue hedgehog. Play as Sonic, Tails, or Knuckles, each with unique abilities to cross landscapes filled with traps and secrets. Relive the best of the past with remixed classic zones and battle new bosses alongside Dr. Eggman's robot army. Developed by longtime fans, this is the definitive retro Sonic experience.
Three playable characters with unique skills
Remixed classic and entirely new zones
High-speed retro 2D platforming
Epic new and classic boss fights
No ads or in-app purchases (Netflix membership required)
Choose the right character for your playstyle: Sonic is fastest, Tails can fly to reach high areas, and Knuckles can climb walls and break obstacles. Focus on collecting at least one ring to stay alive; as long as you have a ring, you won't die from a single hit. Look for giant hidden rings to enter Special Stages for Chaos Emeralds.
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The gameplay is high-speed 2D platforming. Navigate through complex levels filled with loops, springs, and enemies. Timing your jumps and managing your momentum is key to reaching the end of each act and defeating the unique boss encounters.
Sonic has the Drop Dash for instant speed, Tails can fly and swim, and Knuckles can glide and climb walls, allowing for different exploration paths in every level.