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{{Infobox game
 
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|cover        = Sonic Robo Blast 2 Cover Image.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sonic Team Junior}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sonic Team Junior}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sonic Team Junior}}
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|engines      =
|engines      =
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|id Tech 1|name=Doom Legacy}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 7th, 2019}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 2009|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.srb2.org/download/historic-downloads/|title=Sonic Robo Blast 2 - Archived Versions|date=2024-04-29|snippet=Version 2.0 (79.9 MB)<br>
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v2.0 to v2.0.4 Patch (628 KB)<br>
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July 2009}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 10, 2020}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|2020}}
 
|reception    =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Platform }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon, Pixel art }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Sonic the Hedgehog fangames }}
 
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|steam appid side =  
 
|steam appid side =  
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
|introduction      =  
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|introduction      = '''''Sonic Robo Blast 2''''' is a 3D open-source ''[[Series:Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' fangame built using a modified version of the Doom Legacy source port of ''[[Doom (1993)|Doom]]''. ''Sonic Robo Blast 2'' is closely inspired by the original Sonic games from the Sega Genesis, and attempts to recreate the design in 3D.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://mb.srb2.org/forums/srb2-discussion.7/ Official Forum]
  
 
|release history  =  
 
|release history  =  
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|current state    =
 
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
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==Essential improvements==
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===Launcher===
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[https://mb.srb2.org/addons/launcherblast2-reboot.146/ LauncherBlast2 reBoot] is an easy to use launcher for SRB2
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row|Developer | | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://www.srb2.org/ | DRM-free | No official Linux build, but can be compiled from source | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://github.com/STJr/SRB2/releases/ | DRM-free | Github releases | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.srb2.SRB2 | DRM-free | Flathub (community-maintained flatpak) | | Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\config.cfg}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\\gamedata.dat}}
}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|discord                =
 
|discord notes          =
 
|epic games store      =
 
|epic games store notes =
 
|gog galaxy            =
 
|gog galaxy notes      =
 
|origin                =
 
|origin notes          =
 
|steam cloud            =
 
|steam cloud notes      =
 
|ubisoft connect        =
 
|ubisoft connect notes  =
 
|xbox cloud            =
 
|xbox cloud notes      =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = true
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Select Windowed Mode with native resolution.
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16.
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              =  
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|60 fps notes              = High frame rate support was introduced in v2.2.11.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.srb2.org/2023/05/srb2-v2-2-11-patch-release/|title=SRB2 v2.2.11 Patch Release - Sonic Robo Blast 2 Official Website|date=2023-05-24}}</ref>
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|ray tracing                = unknown
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|ray tracing                = false
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = true
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound            = unknown
 
|surround sound            = unknown
 
|surround sound notes      =  
 
|surround sound notes      =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = true
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost        = unknown
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|mute on focus lost        = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio        = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
|general midi audio        =  
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|general midi audio        = true
|general midi audio notes  =  
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|general midi audio notes  = Can be set to either Sega Genesis or Doom soundfonts, or even other Custom Soundfonts from Soundcards and different game's audio data. (.SF2 Files or using VirtualMIDISynth Configurator to overwrite native Midi playback.)
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = n/a
  |notes    =  
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  |notes    = There is no spoken dialogue in this game.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |ref      =  
 
  |ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play          = true
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|local play players  = 2
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|local play modes    =
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|local play notes    =
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|lan play            = true
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|lan play players    = 32
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|lan play modes      =
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|lan play notes      =
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|online play          = true
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|online play players  = 32
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|online play modes    =
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|online play notes    =
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|asynchronous        =
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|asynchronous notes  =
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}}{{Network/Connections
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|matchmaking        = false
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|matchmaking notes  =
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|p2p                = false
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|p2p notes          =
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|dedicated          = true
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|dedicated notes    =
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|self-hosting      = true
 +
|self-hosting notes =
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|direct ip          = true
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|direct ip notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|wing                  =  
 
|wing                  =  
 
|wing notes            =  
 
|wing notes            =  
|opengl versions        =  
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|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
|software mode          =  
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|software mode          = true
 
|software mode notes    =  
 
|software mode notes    =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = hackable
|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows arm app        = false
|windows exe notes      =  
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|windows exe notes      = Use [https://mb.srb2.org/addons/srb2-uncapped.3040 SRB2 Uncapped] for 64-bit support.
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = true
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos arm app          = unknown
|macos app notes        =  
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|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://wiki.srb2.org/wiki/Ports#Maintained_ports|title=Maintained ports|date=2021-09-07}}</ref>
|linux powerpc app      =  
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|linux powerpc app      = unknown
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable= true
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= true
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux arm app          = limited
|linux executable notes =  
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|linux executable notes = Flatpak version supports ARM64.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Dandelion Sprout|date=2021-09-07}}</ref> Building ARM32 from source is unconfirmed.
 
}}
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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[[Category:Fangames]]

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Sonic Robo Blast 2
Sonic Robo Blast 2 cover
Developers
Sonic Team Junior
Engines
Doom Legacy
Release dates
Windows July 2009[1]
macOS (OS X) July 10, 2020
Linux 2020
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform
Art styles Cartoon, Pixel art
Series Sonic the Hedgehog fangames
Sonic the Hedgehog fangames
Subseries of Sonic the Hedgehog
Retro Sonic 2007
Sonic Nexus 2007
Sonic Robo Blast 2 2009
Sonic Robo Blast 2 Kart 2018
Dr. Robotnik's Ring Racers 2024
Sonic P-06 Early access

Sonic Robo Blast 2 is a 3D open-source Sonic the Hedgehog fangame built using a modified version of the Doom Legacy source port of Doom. Sonic Robo Blast 2 is closely inspired by the original Sonic games from the Sega Genesis, and attempts to recreate the design in 3D.

General information

Official Forum

Essential improvements

Launcher

LauncherBlast2 reBoot is an easy to use launcher for SRB2

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
No official Linux build, but can be compiled from source
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Official website
DRM-free
Github releases
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Publisher website
DRM-free
Flathub (community-maintained flatpak)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\config.cfg[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\\gamedata.dat[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
General MIDI audio
Can be set to either Sega Genesis or Doom soundfonts, or even other Custom Soundfonts from Soundcards and different game's audio data. (.SF2 Files or using VirtualMIDISynth Configurator to overwrite native Midi playback.)

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
There is no spoken dialogue in this game.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2
LAN play
32
Online play
32

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Software renderer
ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
Use SRB2 Uncapped for 64-bit support.
macOS (OS X)
[3]
Linux
Flatpak version supports ARM64.[4] Building ARM32 from source is unconfirmed.

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Sonic Robo Blast 2 - Archived Versions - last accessed on 2024-04-29
    "Version 2.0 (79.9 MB)
    v2.0 to v2.0.4 Patch (628 KB)
    July 2009
    "
  2. SRB2 v2.2.11 Patch Release - Sonic Robo Blast 2 Official Website - last accessed on 2023-05-24
  3. Maintained ports - last accessed on 2021-09-07
  4. Verified by User:Dandelion Sprout on 2021-09-07