Play as Modern Sonic in the legendary Sonic 3 Genesis game! Dash through classic zones with enhanced speed and abilities in this thrilling fan-made mod. A must-try for retro platformer enthusiasts.
Modern Sonic In Sonic 3 is a fan-made reimagining of the classic Genesis platformer Sonic the Hedgehog 3, blending the original’s iconic level design with gameplay mechanics from modern Sonic titles. It features faster-paced action, updated abilities like the homing attack, and refined physics while preserving the retro charm of the 16-bit era. Players speed through vibrant zones, battle Dr. Robotnik, and collect Chaos Emeralds in this high-energy tribute.
• Modern Sonic Mechanics: Unleash homing attacks, boost mode, and air dashes for fluid, high-speed platforming
• Classic Zones Remastered: Race through reimagined versions of Angel Island, Hydrocity, and other iconic stages with enhanced visuals
• Character Abilities: Play as Sonic with his signature spin dash, wall jumps, and new mobility options
• Boss Rush Mode: Challenge revamped encounters against Dr. Robotnik and his machines
• Ring-Based Progression: Collect rings for protection and access special stages to earn Chaos Emeralds
• Time Attack Challenges: Compete for best times on leaderboards with ghost data replays
What’s the difference between this and original Sonic 3?
This version integrates modern Sonic abilities like homing attacks and boosting into the classic level layouts, with smoother physics and updated mechanics while retaining the 16-bit aesthetic.
How do I access special stages?
Enter giant rings hidden in levels after collecting 50+ rings. Use precise movement controls to navigate the 3D bonus stages and grab Chaos Emeralds.
Can I save my progress?
The game features an auto-save system that records Chaos Emerald collections and completed zones when you reach checkpoints or finish acts.
