Sonic the Hedgehog 5 is an upcoming 2025 platformer video game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega. It is the fifth installment in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, and the first to be developed solely for the next-generation consoles. The game is set to be released on November 15, 2025, for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
The game follows Sonic the Hedgehog and his friends as they attempt to stop Dr. Eggman from using the Chaos Emeralds to conquer the world. Sonic and his friends must travel across a variety of levels, each with its own unique challenges and enemies. The game features new gameplay elements, such as the ability to use the Chaos Emeralds to transform into different forms, and a new combat system that allows Sonic to use a variety of different attacks.
