Please note this is the NTSC version of the game which is compatible with PAL systemsAny future DLC may require a US PSN accountRegion free full English language will play on any PS3 console systemThe game is set in Soleanna the beautiful city of water In his first adventure set in the human world Sonic meets a beautiful princess named Elise whom he quickly befriends but Princess Elise is abducted by none other than the calculating Dr Eggman who is working under dark and sinister motivesto destroy this special kingdom of hers In order to restore safety and serenity Sonic must maneuver his way through a series of adventures and challenges where he will encounter and interact with a bevy of allies and enemies and ultimately go head to head against the menacing doctor to thwart his malicious plans Along the way Sonic encounters a mysterious character named Silver Blocking him with unique supernatural powers even the Blue dude with \'tude will find it difficult to out-maneuver the enigmatic Silver! As Sonic speeds through the huge kingdom the mysteries unravelSonic The Hedgehog melds top-tier animation production values with next generation art physics and game design to create the most intense high velocity Sonic adventure yet! Featuring interactive 3D environments a large cast of new and returning characters and a blistering sense of speed get ready for the reinvention of Sonic The Hedgehog!15 years in the making After his 1991 debut universal video game icon Sonic returns to his high-velocity roots to create a new dimension of entertainmentSpeed Redefined Utilizing next-gen technologies light bloom and environmental motion-blur effects Sonic\'s breakneck speed and dazzling world come to lifeAmigos and enemies Sonic is joined by friends and foes from the franchise history as well as a new character Silver whose supernatural powers will wreak mayhem on Sonic\'s plans!Realistic World Using a next-generation physics engine Sonic\'s moves attacks and environment interaction respond realistically to opposing forces The dynamic environments have been specifically created to promote Sonic\'s sense of speed while delivering a great sense of scaleTwo different types of stages Town stages where Sonic will be able explore vast environments and play various sub-missions and Action stages where Sonic\'s blistering speed will be utilized in full effectMultiplayer Mode Up to four players can play as Sonic and his amigos in high-spirited multiplayer fun!