At Gamescom Opening Night Live, SEGA revealed the release date of Sonic Superstars, which is October 17, 2023. This was unveiled in the form of a new trailer, which also showcased a new Battle Mode.
Sonic Superstars Reveals October 17 Release Date
This is the release date that was leaked previously by multiple storefronts. This puts the title’s release date right next to Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
You can check out the new trailer below via Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter:
Sonic Superstars is arriving October 17th!
Get ready to enjoy local co-op with up to 4 players, or take your gaming online in the free-for-all Battle Mode! pic.twitter.com/Cmq2VmPnWy
— Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) August 22, 2023
The main game will have the ability to play local co-op with up to four players. This means you can control Sonic, Tails, Amy, or Knuckles. For online, you can play in the Battle Mode, which acts as a free-for-all battle.
Fans can expect to see a bit more gameplay as we head into September, which is just over a month and a half from launch. Additionally, a new look at DLC for Sonic Frontiers was showcased today at Gamescom.
About Sonic Superstars
Sonic Superstars is the latest entry in the long-running series from SEGA. Following the release of Sonic Frontiers last Fall, Superstars offers a 2D platforming experience that fans know and love. You can learn more about the game below via the Nintendo eShop:
Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming. Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose and harness all-new Emerald powers to move and attack in dynamic new ways. Navigate gorgeous, never-before-seen environments solo or with up to 3 other players and stop Dr. Eggman, Fang, and a mysterious new adversary from converting the islands’ giant animals into Badniks before it’s too late!
Sonic Superstars will launch across all platforms on October 17, 2023. This includes Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
