Sonic Mania and Sonic Superstars are often compared to one another because they were made as a retro throwback to Sonic's origins as a really good speed-based platformer. But why then is Sonic Mania held up in such high regard, and Sonic Superstars seen as a simply failed imitator. Find out in this video as I discuss the 2 games, and explain their subtle differences from the lens of a game design, showing why one is seen as superior to the other.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Music
6:37 - Level Design
12:54 - Bosses
15:46 - Conclusion
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Sonic Mania footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3W_ImY0Cg8&t=844s