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Sonic the Hedgehog

2013Windows, macOS, Linux1,150 stars on GitHubPlayable

RSDKv4 Decompilation

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Original console
PC
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Method
DecompSource code rebuilt by hand from the original game, then compiled for modern systems.
Status
Playable
Latest release
1.3.3 ↗
GitHub stars
1,150
Last code change
6 Sept 2026
Last update
Sep 2026

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About Sonic the Hedgehog

A remastered port of Sonic the Hedgehog for mobile platforms, adding many improvements over the original version, such as the spindash, widescreen support and new playable characters. Run and spin through loop-de-loops as you collect rings and defeat enemies on your mission to save the world from the evil Dr. Eggman.

Released
15 May 2013
Genre
Platform, Arcade
Developer
Headcannon

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Is the Sonic the Hedgehog port finished?
Yes, the project calls it playable. Its last update was Sep 2026, and the latest release is 1.3.3.
Which systems does it run on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
Is it an emulator?
No. RSDKv4 Decompilation rebuilds the game's source code, so it runs as a native program instead of through an emulator.

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