{"id":137302,"date":"2026-05-23T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T00:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-199057"},"modified":"2026-05-23T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T00:05:00","slug":"sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-has-been-rated-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/23\/sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-has-been-rated-in-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Frontiers &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; Has Been Rated In Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6bac69dfe913c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6bac69dfe913c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"6bac69dfe913c\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Sonic Frontiers\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6bac69dfe913c\/sonic-frontiers.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6bac69dfe913c\/sonic-frontiers.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sonic Frontiers\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: SEGA<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Update [<time class=\"dated \" datetime=\"2026-05-23T00:05:00+00:00\" data-format=\"D jS M Y, g:ia\">Sat 23rd May 2026, 1:05am<\/time>]:<\/strong> According to <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dealabs.com\/magazine\/sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-sortira-bien-sur-switch-2-on-vous-devoile-de-nouvelles-infos-61378\">Dealabs&#8217; Billbil-kun<\/a>, who has accurately reported on game announcements ahead of schedule in the past, the &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/sonic_frontiers\">Sonic Frontiers<\/a> will supposedly release for Switch 2 next month.<\/p>\n<p>The source narrows down the release date to 23rd June 2026. This lines up with Sonic&#8217;s 35th birthday and anniversary celebrations. It&#8217;s further claimed the Switch 2 version will be priced at $49.99 in the US, and there will apparently be a physical edition. Of course, nothing has been officially announced or revealed by Sega at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>If we hear any updates, we&#8217;ll let you know. You can read about the recent classification board rating in the story below.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/sonic\/related-articles:199307 @ 1779553899 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Story:<\/strong> <strong>[Wed 25th Mar, 2026 05:30 GMT]:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/sonic_frontiers\">Sonic Frontiers<\/a> took the series in a new direction when it launched in 2022 with its &#8220;open-zone&#8221; design, and it seems Sega might not be entirely done with it just yet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>As highlighted by Gematsu, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grac.or.kr\/Board\/Explanation.aspx?searchtype=004&amp;type=view&amp;bno=306&amp;searchtext=\">The Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea<\/a> has recently rated <strong>Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition<\/strong>. Platforms and other details have not been shared at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>Definitive Edition releases aren&#8217;t out of the ordinary for Sonic titles in recent years. We&#8217;re also reminded how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/sonic_origins_plus\">Sonic Origins Plus<\/a> was previously leaked via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/02\/sonic-origins-plus-has-been-rated-in-korea\">same game rating committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As of November last year, Sega reported Frontiers had sold <strong>4.57 million units<\/strong> worldwide. It also received some post-launch DLC along the way. Unfortunately, it wasn&#8217;t the best experience on the Switch, so a &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; would no doubt be a great opportunity for a Switch 2 release.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, nothing has been officially announced or confirmed just yet, so if we hear any updates, we&#8217;ll let you know.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/sonic\/related-articles:140513,144996,183459 @ 1779553454 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Would you be interested in a Definitive Edition of Sonic Frontiers? <em>Post a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: SEGA Update [Sat 23rd May 2026, 1:05am]: According to Dealabs&#8217; Billbil-kun, who has accurately reported on game announcements ahead of schedule in the past, the &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; of Sonic Frontiers will supposedly release for Switch 2 next month. The source narrows down the release date to 23rd June 2026. 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