Sonic Mania Engine v1.3.4

Experience Sonic Mania Physics in Scratch with Sonic Mania Engine v1.3.4

Dive into the world of Sonic Mania with the Sonic Mania Engine v1.3.4, a Scratch-based project that brings the iconic physics and gameplay of Sonic Mania to life. While not a perfect replica, this engine offers a close approximation of the beloved Sonic mechanics, allowing fans to relive the excitement of high-speed platforming in a creative and accessible format.

What’s New? The Pre-final build for the 2.0 update is now available! This update introduces a wealth of new features and enhancements, making it a significant upgrade from the current version. Be sure to check out the creator’s profile to explore the latest build, but note that the increased complexity may affect loading times.

Controls Overview Master the controls to navigate Sonic through dynamic stages and challenges:

• Left/Right Arrow Keys: Move Sonic left or right.
• Space/Z: Jump.
• Up Arrow Key: Look up.
• Down Arrow Key: Crouch.
• Down Arrow Key + Jump: Perform a Spin Dash.
• Up Arrow Key + Jump: Execute the Peel Out (inspired by Sonic CD).
• Space/Z (Held after Jump): Activate the Drop Dash.
• B: Spawn a Badnik on the top platform.
• Space (After Jump): Use the Instashield (from Sonic 3&K) or Speed Thok (from SRB2).
• E: Deactivate the Checkpoint.
• M: Change the item inside a Monitor.
• R: Respawn the Monitor.
• T: Open the Console (commands include “!Jumpkey”, “!Bubblespam”, and “!spring”).
• X: Action Button (functions like the Y button on Xbox or the X button on Switch).

Game Elements The engine features a variety of elements that capture the essence of Sonic Mania:

• Checkpoint (Star Post): Save your progress.
• Spring (Up): Launch Sonic upward.
• Spring (Diagonal): Propel Sonic diagonally.
• Loopdeloop: Navigate through loops with precision.
• Motobug: Encounter this classic enemy.
• Bumper: Bounce off to gain momentum.
• Rings: Collect them for points and protection.
• Monitor: Break it to reveal power-ups or items.

Whether you’re a longtime Sonic fan or new to the series, the Sonic Mania Engine v1.3.4 offers a fun and nostalgic experience. Explore the mechanics, experiment with the controls, and enjoy the thrill of Sonic’s world recreated in Scratch. Don’t forget to check out the upcoming 2.0 update for even more features and improvements!