Sonic Frontiers
by Sonic Team · published by Sega
Released November 7, 2022 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
About Sonic Frontiers
Worlds will collide in Sonic the Hedgehog’s newest adventure. An experience like never before, accelerate to new heights and experience the thrill of high velocity open-zone freedom. Battle powerful enemies as you speed through the Starfall Islands - landscapes brimming with dense forests, overflowing waterfalls, sizzling deserts and more!
Sonic and his friends have traveled to the mysterious Starfall Islands after learning about Dr. Eggman taking an interest in the islands' ancient civilization. Upon arrival, Sonic is separated from his friends and come face to face with SAGE, an artificial intelligence in charge of protecting Starfall Islands from intruders. Sonic must now find and save his friends while also learning about the secrets of the islands...
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Reviews & players
PC system requirements
Official specs from Steam
Minimum
| OS | Windows 10 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Storage | 30 GB available space |
Recommended
| OS | Windows 10 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| Memory | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56, 8 GB |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
| Storage | 30 GB available space |
Sonic Frontiers FAQ
When did Sonic Frontiers come out?
Sonic Frontiers was released on November 7, 2022 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
Is Sonic Frontiers on PlayStation 5?
Yes. Sonic Frontiers launched on PlayStation 5 on November 8, 2022.
Is Sonic Frontiers on Xbox Series X|S?
Yes. Sonic Frontiers launched on Xbox Series X|S on November 8, 2022.
Is Sonic Frontiers on Nintendo Switch 2?
Yes. Sonic Frontiers launched on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 23, 2026.
Who is making Sonic Frontiers?
Sonic Frontiers is developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega.
Is Sonic Frontiers multiplayer?
No. Sonic Frontiers is single player only.
How much does Sonic Frontiers cost?
Sonic Frontiers costs $13.99 on Steam (65% off, normally $39.99). Prices checked October 9, 2026.
Is Sonic Frontiers good?
Steam players rate it "Very Positive" — 89% of 28,653 reviews are positive. Critics average 72/100.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Sonic Frontiers?
The minimum GPU is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB. See the full minimum and recommended specs on our Sonic Frontiers system requirements page.
