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Sonic: Lost World – reviews and rating

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Sonic: Lost World has an average rating of 50% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (5/10). The game was released on November 23, 2013 for PC, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. Players on RAWG rate the game 62%.

Updated Oct 29, 2013

What critics praise

„Sonic Lost World looks and feels strikingly close to its console brethren, and that’s the problem.“

5/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date: Nov 23, 2013
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Genres: ArcadeAdventure
Developer: Sonic Team
Publisher: Nintendo, Sega
Average playtime: 2 h
Reviews count: 2

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FAQ

What is the rating of Sonic: Lost World?

Sonic: Lost World has an average rating of 50% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (5/10).

When was Sonic: Lost World released?

Sonic: Lost World was released on November 23, 2013.

What platforms is Sonic: Lost World available on?

Sonic: Lost World is available for PC, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.

How long does it take to beat Sonic: Lost World?

Players on RAWG spend on average 2 hours playing Sonic: Lost World.

Is Sonic: Lost World worth playing?

It depends on your taste. Sonic: Lost World has an average rating of only 50% and the reviews are mixed. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Sonic: Lost World?

Games similar to Sonic: Lost World are for example Super Monkey Ball 3D, Sonic CD, Sonic Frontiers, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings: 0 percentage points
Standard deviation: ± 0,0
Best rating: 5/10 Game Informer
Worst rating: 5/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

2 50

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#489 of 531 games released in 2013 better than 8 % of games
#15 of 16 games released in 2013 on Nintendo 3DS better than 7 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language2 reviews 50%
Foreign critics2 reviews 45%
Players (RAWG)36 votes 62%

Local critics rate the game higher by 5 %.

How players rate it

Recommended 46 %
Meh 35 %
Skip 19 %

36 votes · RAWG

Reviews

5/10

Game Informer Oct 29, 2013

Sonic Lost World looks and feels strikingly close to its console brethren, and that’s the problem.

5/10

Game Informer Oct 17, 2013

Sonic Lost World is a confused mash-up of finicky platforming, aggravating level design, and some of the most aggressively annoying villains ever.

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