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Platform
Sega Genesis
Genres
Platformer
Player Perspective
Side view
Developers
Lone Devil
Publishers
Lone Devil
Release date
October 19, 2015

Summary

Somari the Adventurer is a quirky Sonic‑1 ROM hack that swaps the iconic blue hedgehog for the hybrid hero Somari, blending Sonic speed with a handful of Mario‑style tricks. The hack, built on the unlicensed NES/Famicom port by the Hummer Team, gives Somari three brand‑new moves, most notably a backflip and a spin jump borrowed straight from Mario’s repertoire. Players are dropped into a brand‑new Mushroom Kingdom Zone—a single‑act, Mario‑themed tutorial level that teaches these abilities before the adventure rolls into the classic Green Hill Zone and beyond. The result feels like a love‑letter to both franchises, offering familiar platforming thrills while forcing you to rethink how you navigate loops, spikes, and enemies with a fresh set of moves.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Game modes
Single

Alternative Titles

  • Somari Alternative