Ultimate Sonic Smackdown is a free-to-play fan game developed by dedicated fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog series. The project is a labor of love for enthusiasts who wanted to celebrate the fast-paced action and iconic characters of the Sonic universe. However, it is important to note that this game has no official affiliation with SEGA or the Sonic Team. All rights, trademarks and copyrights to Sonic the Hedgehog are owned by SEGA and the Sonic Team.
The developers of Ultimate Sonic Smackdown encourage fans to continue to support official Sonic games and merchandise while enjoying this fan-made experience as a tribute to this beloved franchise.
What is Ultimate Sonic Smackdown?
Ultimate Sonic Smackdown is a free, non-commercial fan game that brings together characters, stages, and gameplay mechanics inspired by the Sonic the Hedgehog series. The game is designed to deliver fast-paced action, competitive battles, and nostalgic references that long-time fans will appreciate.
Key Features:
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Playable Characters: A roster of fan-favorite Sonic characters, each with unique abilities.
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Dynamic Stages: Iconic locations from Sonic games reimagined for exciting battles.
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Fast-Paced Gameplay: Smooth controls and mechanics inspired by classic and modern Sonic titles.
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Fan-Made Content: Original ideas and creative twists developed by the community.
Since the game is made by fans, it does not generate profit and exists purely for entertainment purposes.
A Thank You to SEGA & Sonic Team
The developers extend a special thank you to SEGA, Sonic Team, and the entire Sonic the Hedgehog franchise for inspiring this project. For over three decades, Sonic has been a cultural icon in gaming, and fan projects like this one exist because of the creativity and passion that the official series has sparked.
Ultimate Sonic Smackdown 0.0.19.0 Update
- Fixed Sonic's Lv 2 being able to DHC at any point after hitting.
- Removed Sonic's bounce infinite.
- Restored Proxy grabs but prevents them from overriding input moves.
- Removed all wall techs.
- Changed all superjump tracking to be a bit more accurate.
Conclusion
Ultimate Sonic Smackdown is a love letter to Sonic fans, created by fans, for fans. While it offers an exciting and free way to experience Sonic-inspired gameplay, it is crucial to remember that it is not an official product. Supporting SEGA's official releases ensures that the Sonic franchise continues to thrive.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the series, Ultimate Sonic Smackdown serves as a fun tribute-but always remember to enjoy and support the official games that started it all!
