{"id":569320,"date":"2026-03-14T10:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T10:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T10:09:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T10:09:14","slug":"sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Origins Editions And Content Packs Detailed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sega formally unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/04\/20\/sonic-origins-arrives-this-summer-to-celebrate-the-blue-blurs-birthday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonic Origins<\/a> today, a remastered and enhanced collection of classic Sonic games arriving this June. It also revealed that the title comes in two editions along with a few pre-order bonus packs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed-1.jpg\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>The game\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/origins.sonicthehedgehog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> shares a chart (pictured above)\u00a0breaking down each version of the game and various pre-order bonuses. If you\u2019re having trouble making sense of it, we don&#8217;t blame you. It&#8217;s confusing at first glance, so here\u2019s a plain breakdown of what it entails.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Standard Edition<\/strong>, which is just the game, costs $39.99. The <strong>Digital Deluxe<\/strong> version runs for $44.99 and includes the game plus the following items:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hard Missions<\/li>\n<li>Letterbox background<\/li>\n<li>Character animation in main menu<\/li>\n<li>Camera controls over main menu islands<\/li>\n<li>Character animations during music islands<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive tracks from Genesis\/Mega Drive titles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With us so far? Good. Now, there are three content packs, two of which are unavailable for purchase at the moment. They are:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start Dash Pack (included with digital pre-orders of Standard or Digital Deluxe Editions)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100 Medallion bonus<\/li>\n<li>Mirror Mode unlocked<\/li>\n<li>Letterbox background (Genesis\/Mega Drive Pattern)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Premium &amp; Classic Sound Packs (Coming soon)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exclusive tracks from Genesis\/Mega Drive titles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Premium Fun Pack (Coming soon)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hard missions<\/li>\n<li>Letterbox background<\/li>\n<li>Character animation in main menu<\/li>\n<li>Camera controls over main menu islands<\/li>\n<li>Character animations during music islands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Basically, the Classic Sound and Fun Packs are just the bonuses included in the Digital Deluxe edition but slightly divided. Hopefully that helped you figure out what you&#8217;re getting and where.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sonic Origins launches June 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X\/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/04\/20\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sega formally unveiled Sonic Origins today, a remastered and enhanced collection of classic Sonic games arriving this June. It also revealed that the title comes in two editions along with a few pre-order bonus packs.\u00a0 The game\u2019s website shares a chart (pictured above)\u00a0breaking down each version of the game and various pre-order bonuses. If you\u2019re having trouble making sense of it, we don&#8217;t blame you. It&#8217;s confusing at first glance, so here\u2019s a plain breakdown of what it entails.\u00a0 The Standard Edition, which is just the game, costs $39.99. The Digital Deluxe version runs for $44.99 and includes the game plus the following items:\u00a0 Hard Missions Letterbox background Character animation in main menu Camera controls over main menu islands Character animations during music islands Exclusive&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/sonic-origins-editions-and-content-packs-detailed\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":569321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sonic Origins Editions And Content Packs Detailed | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sega formally unveiled Sonic Origins today, a remastered and enhanced collection of classic Sonic games arriving this June. 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