Sonic Mania vs Sonic Colors: Ultimate
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
Sonic Mania
+13
rating points
More player ratings
Sonic Mania
333 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Sonic Mania Stands Out
the game awards 20174k ultra hdlanguage selection
Sonic Colors: Ultimate Stands Out
hedgehoganimal protagonistfox
Higher Rated
Sonic Mania
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Side viewThird person
Genres
AdventurePlatform
Themes
ActionKids
Features
male protagonist
Key Differences
Features
Sonic Mania
the game awards 20174k ultra hdlanguage selectionpax west 2016speedrunanthropomorphism
Sonic Colors: Ultimate
hedgehoganimal protagonistfoxmale antagonistsonicaliensspace
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Sonic Mania | Sonic Colors: Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2017 | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Rating | 84/100 (333 ratings) | 71/100 (11 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventurePlatform | AdventurePlatform |
| Themes | ActionKids | ActionKids |
| Features | male protagonistthe game awards 20174k ultra hdlanguage selectionpax west 2016speedrunanthropomorphismmultiple protagonistssequeldeliberately retroboss fightpixel art | male protagonisthedgehoganimal protagonistfoxmale antagonistsonicaliensspace |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Side viewThird person | Side viewThird person |
| Platforms | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Sonic Mania and Sonic Colors: Ultimate have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Side view, Third person, Adventure.
Sonic Mania stands out for the game awards 2017, 4k ultra hd, language selection, while Sonic Colors: Ultimate stands out for hedgehog, animal protagonist, fox.
Sonic Mania has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.