Sonic Mania Still Offers The Best Of Classic Sonic Five Years Later
There are several factors that make Sonic Mania unique against the rest of the 2D titles. One of the biggest is most certainly that Mania was a fan project pitched by Christian Whitehead with help from Simon “Stealth” Thomley of Headcannon. Both of them had been well-known in the Sonic community prior to Mania as they had worked on numerous fan games and ROM hacks previously. The two brought in more well-known fan game developers to help, which led to a game that presented the best of Classic Sonic in a brand-new way....