Sonic Frontiers (Switch): all the updates (latest: Sights, Sounds, and Speed Update)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Sonic Frontiers on Nintendo Switch (originally released on November 8th 2022 in Europe, North America, and Japan)!

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Sonic Frontiers – Ver. ??? (Content Update 3)

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:
  • Playable Characters
  • New Story
  • Additional notes: none.
  • Source: SEGA (Twitter)

Sonic Frontiers – Ver. ??? (Content Update 2)

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:
  • Sonic’s Birthday
  • Open Zone Challenge
  • New Koco
  • Additional notes: none.
  • Source: SEGA (Twitter)

Sonic Frontiers – Ver. ??? (Sights, Sounds, and Speed Update)

  • Release date: March 22nd 2023 (North America) / March 23rd 2023 (Europe, Japan)
  • Patch notes:
  • New Challenge Modes – After completing the main story campaign, players can access new challenge modes – Cyber Space Challenge and Battle Rush – via the title screen. The Cyber Space Challenge is a time-attack mode where players will compete against the clock to complete multiple Cyber Space stages in a row. Additionally, Sonic Frontiers will offer Battle Rush, a timed-battle mode where you fight multiple enemies, Guardians and Titans in one go.
  • Photo Mode – To capture memories of their time on the Starfall Islands, players can open the pause menu to access Photo Mode, which will pause gameplay and bring up a camera that is freely moveable.
  • Jukebox – Players can listen to their favorite Sonic songs all throughout the Starfall Islands with the new Jukebox. With 53 song tracks available, players will have instant access to 13 songs, and can unlock the remaining 40 songs by collecting Sound Memories on each island.
  • Additional notes: none.
  • Source: SEGA PR (20/03/2023)

Sonic Frontiers – Ver. 1.1.0

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:
  • Fixed an issue where the Kronos Island Titan boss would disappear after reattempting the fight.
  • Fixed an issue where one of the Chaos Island icons was showing as locked even after completion.
  • Additional notes: none.
  • Source: SEGA (Twitter)

How to download updates for Sonic Frontiers for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Sonic Frontiers, you have three options:

  • let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

  • try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

OR

  • select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.

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