# Games like Sonic Forces

> The closest matches to Sonic Forces: Sonic Lost World, Sonic Generations Collection, Sonic Mania, Sonic Adventure 2, and Sonic Frontiers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Sonic Lost World](https://imho.run/games/329440/sonic-lost-world) — Also Memes and Fast-Paced, like Sonic Forces. 2,451 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329440/)
2. [Sonic Generations Collection](https://imho.run/games/71340/sonic-generations-collection) — Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 12,506 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/71340/)
3. [Sonic Mania](https://imho.run/games/584400/sonic-mania) — Also Fast-Paced, like Sonic Forces. 13,860 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584400/)
4. [Sonic Adventure 2](https://imho.run/games/213610/sonic-adventure-2) — A frequent pick in Sonic Forces players' libraries, and another Action. 17,109 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/213610/)
5. [Sonic Frontiers](https://imho.run/games/1237320/sonic-frontiers) — Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 15,564 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237320/)
6. [Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II](https://imho.run/games/203650/sonic-the-hedgehog-4-episode-ii) — Also Fast-Paced and 2.5D, like Sonic Forces. 925 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203650/)
7. [SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS](https://imho.run/games/2513280/sonic-x-shadow-generations) — Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 8,598 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2513280/)
8. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Also 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
9. [Megabyte Punch](https://imho.run/games/248550/megabyte-punch) — Also 2.5D, like Sonic Forces. 299 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248550/)
10. [STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®](https://imho.run/games/235210/strider) — Also Fast-Paced and 2.5D, like Sonic Forces. 1,369 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235210/)
11. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — Also 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)
12. [Shadow Blade: Reload](https://imho.run/games/272330/shadow-blade-reload) — Also Fast-Paced and 2.5D, like Sonic Forces. 89 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272330/)
13. [Pumpkin Jack](https://imho.run/games/1186640/pumpkin-jack) — Also 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 2,823 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1186640/)
14. [Tomba! Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2851150/tomba-special-edition) — Also 2.5D and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 422 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851150/)
15. [OlliOlli World](https://imho.run/games/1190170/olliolli-world) — Also 2.5D and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 633 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1190170/)
16. [Freedom Planet](https://imho.run/games/248310/freedom-planet) — Also Fast-Paced, like Sonic Forces. 2,488 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248310/)
17. [Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition](https://imho.run/games/805660/rad-rodgers-radical-edition) — Also 2.5D and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 54 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/805660/)
18. [A Hat in Time](https://imho.run/games/253230/a-hat-in-time) — Shares mod support with Sonic Forces. 29,107 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253230/)
19. [ANTONBLAST](https://imho.run/games/1887400/antonblast) — Also Fast-Paced, like Sonic Forces. 2,843 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1887400/)
20. [Sonic Colors: Ultimate](https://imho.run/games/2055290/sonic-colors-ultimate) — Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 818 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2055290/)
21. [JETRUNNER](https://imho.run/games/2865670/jetrunner) — Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 90 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2865670/)
22. [Super Lucky's Tale](https://imho.run/games/847360/super-lucky-s-tale) — Also 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 259 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/847360/)
23. [F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch](https://imho.run/games/1330470/f-i-s-t-forged-in-shadow-torch) — Also 2.5D, like Sonic Forces. 721 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330470/)
24. [SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide](https://imho.run/games/2479650/spongebob-squarepants-titans-of-the-tide) — Also 3D Platformer, like Sonic Forces. 460 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479650/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=637100&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=637100&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=637100&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=637100
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/637100
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Sonic Forces

Sonic Forces is a 2017 action-adventure platformer set in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe, available on Steam for $9.99. The game features custom avatar creation with the Wispon weapon system, automated speed pads, and includes mod support for players seeking additional content. Those pursuing full completion will encounter a 100-completion grind. Reviewers highlight that avatar customization feels rewarding, and players describe the short but replayable story as keeping them returning for avatar cutscenes. Some players describe the experience as challenging, lighthearted, nostalgic, and retro. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and holds a 56% positive rating from 3909 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 637100
- **Developer:** Sonic Team, Hardlight
- **Publisher:** SEGA
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 7, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 56
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/637100/sonic-forces)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=637100&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/637100/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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