Product Overview
- Product Name: Sonic the Hedgehog
- New or Used: New
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Brand New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Brand new, never opened. Shrink wrap intact!
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- PS3 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: OEM/Original*
- Extras:
Game Description
Sonic the Hedgehog for PlayStation 3 was envisioned as a bold reboot of the franchise to celebrate Sonic’s 15th anniversary. Set in the city of Soleanna, Sonic is drawn into a story of science, mysticism, and time travel as he races to stop Dr. Eggman from unleashing a catastrophic force. The game blends high-speed platforming with cinematic storytelling, introducing new characters and intertwining plotlines in a darker, more ambitious narrative.
Developed by Sonic Team, Sonic the Hedgehog pushed for realistic environments and dramatic presentation, powered by early HD visuals on the PS3. Its sprawling hub areas, experimental gameplay mechanics, and multiple playable characters made it one of the most ambitious Sonic titles of its time, remembered today as a polarizing but historically significant entry in the blue blur’s history.
Gameplay Features
- Fast-paced 3D platforming across futuristic cities, ruins, and natural landscapes
- Playable characters include Sonic, Shadow, and newcomer Silver, each with unique abilities
- Story-driven adventure with cutscenes and interconnected character arcs
- Large hub-world exploration and side missions that expand the main quest
- Mix of speed-focused levels, puzzle segments, and combat encounters
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Known to fans as “Sonic ’06,” Sonic the Hedgehog launched with technical issues and mixed reviews, but its ambition has made it a cult talking point in gaming history. It introduced Silver the Hedgehog, a character who remains part of the franchise today, and its darker tone represented Sega’s attempt to modernize Sonic for the HD console era. For collectors, the PS3 version is notable as part of Sonic’s controversial 15th anniversary and is often sought out as a defining—if infamous—piece of Sonic’s legacy.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release &/or Black Label
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2007
- Publisher: Sega
- Developer: Sonic Team
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone 10+
- UPC: 010086690019
- SKU: 10830
- Format: Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 3 console (PS3 system)
- Region: NTSC (U.S. & Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original PS3 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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