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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II

Developed by SEGA · Published by SEGA

Adventure
StatusOut now ReleaseMay 15, 2012 Price$4.99 Metacritic54/100 Steam reviews1,672

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic54/100
Steam reviews1,672
Languages5
Achievements12

Overview

An adventure game by SEGA, published by SEGA — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “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 face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 74% positive of 2,081
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:AdventurePlatformerCo-opAction2DLocal Co-OpGreat SoundtrackLocal MultiplayerOnline Co-OpFast-PacedSingleplayerColorful

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/Win7
  • Processor: Pentium 4 @ 3.2 GHz/Athlon 64 3000+ or Equivalent & above
  • Memory: 1 GB (2 GB on Vista)
  • Graphics: 256 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8600/AT Radeon HD3650) & above
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9c
  • Hard Drive: 6 GB Free
  • Sound: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.4 GHz/Athlon 64 X2 4200+ & above
  • Memory: 2 GB+
  • Graphics: 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce 8800/ATI Radeon HD 3800) & above
  • DirectX®: DirectX 11
  • Hard Drive: 6 GB Free
  • Sound: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Supported languages (5)

EnglishFrenchGermanItalianSpanish - Spain

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II?

Steam classifies Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II as a Adventure game, developed by SEGA. 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 face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!

How much does Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 15, 2012.

What platforms is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II on?

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 12 achievements for Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II.

What is Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II's Metacritic score?

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II has a Metacritic score of 54/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II?

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II is developed by SEGA and published by SEGA.

Where to get Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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