Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II
The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To…
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is an adventure developed by Dimps, released 15 May 2012 on Ouya, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.
What Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is an adventure game developed by Dimps and released in 2012. It was published by Sega. It is available on Ouya, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Android, iOS, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the events of Episode I, Little Planet returns, and Dr. Eggman locates and repairs Metal Sonic. Sonic hears that Eggman is back, and reunites with Tails to stop him. Meanwhile, Metal Sonic searches for the heroes and sees them fly away in the Tornado, following them using Tails' rocket.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player. There are 12 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Sonic The Hedgehog series
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II is the 267th of 407 entries we hold in the Sonic The Hedgehog series. The next entry was Sonic x Vapor in 2012. Its critic score of 53 is 18 points below the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. for Wii U at 95.
How it was received
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium 4 @ 3.2 GHz/Athlon 64 3000+ or Equivalent & above, 1 GB (2 GB on Vista) of RAM and 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8600/AT Radeon HD3650) & above. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II launched on 15 May 2012, within three weeks of The Walking Dead, Max Payne 3, Diablo III and Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Walking Dead, Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition.
Official trailer
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