Series

Sonic the Hedgehog art styles

28 games · 1991–2023

1991

Sonic the Hedgehog screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, dithered shading (environment, character)

Sonic the HedgehogPixel art1991

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

1992

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines (environment)

Sonic the Hedgehog 2Pixel art1992

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling

1993

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, baked lighting (environment, combat)

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean MachinePixel art1993

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Baked lighting

1993

Sonic CD screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, dithered shading (environment)

Sonic CDPixel art1993

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

1993

Sonic Chaos screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling (environment)

Sonic ChaosPixel art1993

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling

1993

Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, dithered shading (environment, combat)

Sonic the Hedgehog SpinballPixel art1993

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

1994

Sonic & Knuckles screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, dithered shading (environment)

Sonic & KnucklesPixel art1994

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

1994

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, selective outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Sonic the Hedgehog 3Pixel art1994

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Baked lighting Dithered shading

1996

Sonic 3D Blast screenshot: pre-rendered, pixel art, isometric, baked lighting (environment, character)

Sonic 3D BlastPre-rendered1996

2D Pre-rendered Pixel art Isometric Baked lighting Dithered shading

1998

Sonic Adventure screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Sonic AdventureStylized 3D1998

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2001

Sonic Advance screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, dithered shading (environment, character)

Sonic AdvancePixel art2001

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

2001

Sonic Adventure 2 screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character, combat)

Sonic Adventure 2Stylized 3D2001

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2002

Sonic Advance 2 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, dithered shading (environment, character)

Sonic Advance 2Pixel art2002

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

2003

Sonic Heroes screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Sonic HeroesStylized 3D2003

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2004

Sonic Advance 3 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, dithered shading (environment, character)

Sonic Advance 3Pixel art2004

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Dithered shading

2005

Sonic Rush screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, side-scrolling (environment, combat)

Sonic RushPixel art2005

2.5D Pixel art Stylized 3D Side-scrolling

2007

Sonic Rush Adventure screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling (environment)

Sonic Rush AdventureStylized 3D2007

2.5D Stylized 3D Side-scrolling

2007

Sonic and the Secret Rings screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Sonic and the Secret RingsStylized 3D2007

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2008

Sonic Unleashed screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic UnleashedStylized 3D2008

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2009

Sonic and the Black Knight screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (combat, environment)

Sonic and the Black KnightStylized 3D2009

3D Stylized 3D Third-person Soft gradient

2010

Sonic Colors screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic ColorsStylized 3D2010

3D 2.5D Stylized 3D Third-person Side-scrolling Soft gradient

2011

Sonic Generations screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic GenerationsStylized 3D2011

2.5D 3D Stylized 3D Third-person Side-scrolling Soft gradient

2012

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode IIStylized 3D2012

2.5D Stylized 3D Side-scrolling Soft gradient

2013

Sonic Lost World screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Sonic Lost WorldStylized 3D2013

3D 2.5D Stylized 3D Third-person Side-scrolling Soft gradient

2017

Sonic Forces screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character, combat)

Sonic ForcesStylized 3D2017

3D 2.5D Stylized 3D Third-person Side-scrolling Soft gradient

2017

Sonic Mania screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, colored outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Sonic ManiaPixel art2017

2D Pixel art Side-scrolling Baked lighting

2022

Sonic Frontiers screenshot: stylized 3d, realistic, third-person, no outlines, realistic lighting (environment, character)

Sonic FrontiersStylized 3D2022

3D Stylized 3D Realistic Third-person Realistic lighting

2023

Sonic Superstars screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic SuperstarsStylized 3D2023

2.5D Stylized 3D Side-scrolling Soft gradient