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Sonic CD Classic

Sonic CD Classic

by Sega America

6K ratings
351 reviews
🎮 Games
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⚔️ Adventure

Archived App (Last seen on 30 Jun 2025)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

Released
December 15, 2011
Updated
May 29, 2025

Features

Developer

Sega America
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🧾$1.99
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🏆3 achievements
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About

Embark on a time-traveling adventure to save the world in this classic platformer. Battle Dr. Eggman and his creation, Metal Sonic, across past, present, and future levels to collect the Time Stones and rescue Amy Rose.

✓Time travel between past, present, and future levels
✓Collect seven Time Stones
✓Use spin dash and super peel out moves
✓Unlock Miles "Tails" Prower
✓Includes US and Japanese soundtracks
✓Save game progress
✓Controller support
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What users say about Sonic CD Classic

Reviews of Sonic CD Classic are mixed: the game is rated 4.0/5 from 6K App Store ratings. What users like most: fast-paced gameplay, vibrant visuals and soundtrack. Top complaints: glitches and performance issues, excessive ads even after paid upgrade. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Fast-paced gameplay
  • 🎨Vibrant visuals and soundtrack
  • 👍Faithful recreation of classic Sonic CD
  • 💡Ability to switch between US and JP soundtracks

Negative things

  • 🐛Glitches and performance issues
  • 📢Excessive ads even after paid upgrade
  • 🔒Restore purchases not working
  • 🤯Creepy hidden content in sound test
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What's New in Sonic CD Classic

4.0.0.4

May 29, 2025

Bug fixes and refinements

1

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$1.99

Premium Upgrade

Remove adverts (SEGA promotions excluded)

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

The best Sonic game ever

You can travel through time and save amy rose race metal sonic and destroy eggman’s evil plans
THThe cool hegehog

NOOOO

Don’t take this of the AppStore please this is my favorite game!
EESignUwU

Why 🤨🧐

So when got on to Sonic CD It said it was going to be discontinued but good thing 👍 it will be playable on offline.
AGA sonic guy

Dont get

It broke my tablet it went black and i paid 7euro to fix it(pls dont by)
GGoat&fotboll

One of the best games!!

Sonic cd is one of the most difficult but fun 2D sonic games and I’m sad that it’s ending support later this year.😭😭😭
Aanon13109
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User experience

🐞

Reported Bugs

4 issues

Graphical glitches on iPhone X

Bug

Game crashes and freezes

Bug

Time stones disappearing from player's collection

Bug

Incorrect future/past outcomes in certain levels

Bug
✨

Requested Features

4 requests

Add Knuckles as a playable character

Feature

Implement level select after completing the game

Feature

Fix debug mode functionality

Feature

Introduce a Super Sonic form

Feature

FAQ

What is Sonic CD Classic?

Sonic CD Classic is a remastered version of the beloved SEGA CD platformer. It allows players to travel through time across past, present, and future versions of each level to defeat Dr. Eggman and rescue Amy Rose.

What are the key gameplay features?

Players can collect seven Time Stones, utilize Sonic's spin dash and super peel out moves, and unlock Miles "Tails" Prower. The game also features both US and Japanese soundtracks and allows for saving game progress.

Is Sonic CD Classic free to play?

Yes, Sonic CD Classic is part of the SEGA Forever collection and is available to play for free. It offers features like saving game progress and leaderboards.

What platforms is Sonic CD Classic available on?

This classic SEGA title is brought to life on mobile devices. It also supports MFi compatible controllers for an enhanced gaming experience.

What makes Sonic CD Classic unique?

Sonic CD Classic is notable for introducing time travel mechanics, allowing players to experience levels in different eras. It was also the first Sonic game to feature Sonic speaking and full motion video cut scenes.