Sonic the Hedgehog 3
ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ3Mega Drive / Genesis · 1994 · shooter
Available with caveats
Playable on Nintendo Switch, Steam (PC), PS4 / PS5 via Sonic Origins
What is Sonic the Hedgehog 3?
Introduces Knuckles and save files, and is really the first half of a game completed by Sonic & Knuckles.
Platform by platform
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is available today through a port or remake rather than the original release. Here is where things stand platform by platform.
Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Switch?
Yes. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is playable on Nintendo Switch via Sonic Origins as of July 2026.
Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Steam?
Yes. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is playable on Steam (PC) via Sonic Origins as of July 2026.
Is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on PlayStation?
Yes. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is playable on PS4 / PS5 via Sonic Origins as of July 2026.
Where it is sold
Sonic Origins
RemakeMore from the Sonic the Hedgehog series
Other Mega Drive / Genesis games
Sources
- https://store.steampowered.com/search/?term=Sonic%20Origins
- https://store.playstation.com/ja-jp/search/%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B8%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA
Last checked: 2026-07-20. Availability follows each official storefront's own listings and can change without notice.