{"id":137628,"date":"2026-06-16T00:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-202637"},"modified":"2026-06-16T00:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T00:55:00","slug":"sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-switch-2-box-art-surfaces-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/06\/16\/sonic-frontiers-definitive-edition-switch-2-box-art-surfaces-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Box Art Surfaces Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c055225e834d3\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c055225e834d3\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"c055225e834d3\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Sonic Frontiers\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c055225e834d3\/sonic-frontiers.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c055225e834d3\/sonic-frontiers.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Sonic Frontiers\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: SEGA<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following ratings for a &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/sonic_frontiers\">Sonic Frontiers<\/a>, a photo of a sealed Switch 2 version is now doing the rounds online.<\/p>\n<p>This was originally shared by a user on Reddit, who claims to be a Walmart employee. The same user (who has now deleted their account) also <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SonicFrontiers\/comments\/1u6rlzl\/comment\/oruskd4\/\">uploaded a photo of two copies<\/a> of the game side-by-side. The barcode attached has been investigated, and it&#8217;s apparently &#8220;legit&#8221;.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-bsky-post\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/sonicstadium.org\/post\/3moeachunvs26 @ 2026-06-16T06:47:34+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:warhh6vmuem3bwu6rbmlgebv\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3moeachunvs26\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreiasew5qvkrqvxjlrboy7jmq2qdpatktklladc3gc7xlkr6fqutpdi\">\n<p lang=\"en\">BREAKING: A copy of Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition for Switch 2 appears to have leaked. #SonicNews User u\/conis-4 has posted some images of a copy of the game they apparently got at their job on the Sonic Frontiers subreddit:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:warhh6vmuem3bwu6rbmlgebv?ref_src=embed\">The Sonic Stadium \u272a Sonic the Hedgehog News &amp; Community (@sonicstadium.org)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:warhh6vmuem3bwu6rbmlgebv\/post\/3moeachunvs26?ref_src=embed\">2026-06-15T21:32:39.770Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>As shown in the photos, which have now been removed from the Reddit post, this new version of Sonic Frontiers &#8220;enhanced for the Nintendo Switch 2&#8221; apparently includes &#8220;updates &amp; bonus content&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The back of the box notes the extra content includes &#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/03\/sonic-frontiers-first-major-content-update-adds-jukebox-photo-mode-new-modes-and-more\">Sights, Sounds, and Speed<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;, &#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/06\/sonic-frontiers-free-birthday-bash-dlc-is-out-now-here-are-the-full-patch-notes\">Sonic&#8217;s Birthday Bash<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;, &#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/09\/sonic-frontiers-the-final-horizon-dlc-launch-trailer-highlights-tails-knuckles-and-amy\">The Final Horizon<\/a><\/strong>&#8221; story campaign, bonus in-game items, a digital art book and a mini soundtrack. The retail version also appears to be a Game-Key Card release.<\/p>\n<p>As noted in our previous story, an announcement is rumoured to be taking place later this month and could potentially line up with Sonic&#8217;s 35th birthday and anniversary celebrations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/sonic\/related-articles:199057,154388,202640 @ 1781639060 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>If there are any official updates or developments, we&#8217;ll let you know.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: SEGA Following ratings for a &#8220;Definitive Edition&#8221; of Sonic Frontiers, a photo of a sealed Switch 2 version is now doing the rounds online. This was originally shared by a user on Reddit, who claims to be a Walmart employee. The same user (who has now deleted their account) also uploaded a photo of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}