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Sonic The Hedgehog series

Sonic Colors

An extraordinary amusement park has been seen orbiting around the home planet of Sonic the Hedgehog, and rumors are spreading that an alien race of Wisps, who have a unique colorful energy, are being held…

11 December 2010

Sonic Colors is an adventure developed by Dimps, released 11 December 2010 on Nintendo DS.

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What Sonic Colors is

Sonic Colors is an adventure game developed by Dimps and released in 2010. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Doctor Eggman opens an amusement park in space called Dr. Eggman's Incredible Interstellar Amusement Park, allegedly turning over a new leaf and making up for past transgressions. The park is made up of several planet-sized attractions. Suspicious, Sonic the Hedgehog and his best friend Tails investigate. They meet Yacker, who comes from a species of aliens known as Wisps. After Tails invents a translator to communicate with him, they learn that other Wisps have been enslaved by Eggman, who plans to harness their energy for a mind-control laser that will allow him to take over Earth. Sonic proceeds to visit the planets, liberating the Wisps and shutting down the generators linked to the…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and kids. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Sonic The Hedgehog series

Sonic Colors is the 246th of 407 entries we hold in the Sonic The Hedgehog series. The next entry was Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing in 2010.

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What it launched against

Sonic Colors launched on 11 December 2010, within three weeks of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Donkey Kong Country Returns and Gran Turismo 5.

Released around the same time: Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Gran Turismo 5.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Sonic Colors — frequently asked questions

When did Sonic Colors come out?
Sonic Colors was released on 11 December 2010 for Nintendo DS.
Does Sonic Colors have multiplayer?
Yes. Sonic Colors supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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