Mario 64 Sonic Edition Plus V2.2.2 Rom - __exclusive__
To play , you will need:
to track your progress as you collect all 120 Emerald Shards. Are you planning to attempt a 120-star run
: Press the jump button twice to lock onto enemies or specific objects. Mario 64 Sonic Edition Plus V2.2.2 Rom
Sonic possesses significantly faster walking and running speeds than Mario. High velocity allows players to run directly up steep slopes that Mario would typically slide down. Signature Moves: Performed by crouching and rapidly pressing the 'B' button. Homing Attack:
On the flip side, some players find the core tension between Mario’s slow‑paced level design and Sonic’s high‑speed mechanics to be a fundamental mismatch. Reviews on platforms like Backloggd note that “SM64 controls aren’t the best as is, and this hack went and made them even worse,” with some players giving up after only 18 stars. Others, however, find the challenge refreshing and enjoy the new strategies required to master Sonic’s controls. To play , you will need: to track
The ROM is fully compatible with modern N64 flash cartridges (like the EverDrive-64), allowing purists to experience the game with an original N64 controller. Community Impact and Verdict
The ROM replaces Mario’s voice lines and sound effects with authentic Sonic sound bites, spin-charge noises, and ring-collecting audio. The UI is frequently updated to display rings instead of coins. High velocity allows players to run directly up
The increased speed makes this mod popular for speedrunners looking to challenge existing records.
One of the primary criticisms of early versions was that SM64 levels are too compact for Sonic's speed. The "Plus" edition addresses this in two ways:
: Open the newly patched .z64 file in your preferred emulator.
Why play this version over the original Sonic Edition ? The "Plus" updates add a surprising amount of polish: