What is re-Sonic06Demo?

re-Sonic06Demo is an open-source recompilation of Sonic '06. The original game's compiled code translated into a native program for a new platform, usually a PC port.

Do I need the original game files to run re-Sonic06Demo?

Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy. Requires the Sonic 06 Demo package files extracted into assets folder.

re-Sonic06Demo

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The original game's compiled code translated into a native program for a new platform, usually a PC port.

Based on Sonic '06

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Image of the original game, Sonic '06. This project has no screenshots of its own yet.

Sonic '06 (original game, not this project) — Image of the original game, Sonic '06. This project has no screenshots of its own yet.

Links, repository & details

About

Sonic '06 is a 2006 Sonic the Hedgehog platform game by Sonic Team, intended as a reboot of the franchise for seventh-generation consoles, following Sonic, Shadow, and Silver's fight against the ancient evil Solaris. re-Sonic06Demo is a recompilation of the Sonic '06 tech demo using the ReXGlue SDK, playable from start to finish on Windows. It currently only supports gamepad input (keyboard support is being considered) and may experience slowdowns, especially during video playback.

Getting started

Download the sonic06demo.exe file from the releases page and extract the original Sonic '06 Demo package files into the assets folder. NVIDIA GPU users should set the Max Framerate to 1000 in the NVIDIA Control Panel, or the game will run very slowly.

Known issues & limitations

performance: May experience slowdowns while playing, especially when videos are playing; only gamepad input supported currently.
The version of ReXGlue used is still in development and may cause the project to break in the future.

What you need to run it

Original game files required. The project ships code only; you provide your own copy of the game. Requires the Sonic 06 Demo package files extracted into assets folder.

Features

The demo is playable from start to finish.

How to install

Download the executable from the releases tab.
Extract the demo package files into the `assets` folder.
If you use an NVIDIA GPU, set Max Framerate to 1000 in NVIDIA Control Panel to avoid very slow gameplay.

Summarised from the project's README.

FAQ

What is re-Sonic06Demo?: re-Sonic06Demo is an open-source recompilation of Sonic '06. The original game's compiled code translated into a native program for a new platform, usually a PC port.
Do I need the original game files to run re-Sonic06Demo?: Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy. Requires the Sonic 06 Demo package files extracted into assets folder.