Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the sequel to the original Sonic the Hedgehog game, was released by Sega for the Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) console.
Sega officially announced the development of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 as the follow-up title to the original Sonic the Hedgehog.
The classic Sonic the Hedgehog 2 game was included as part of the Sega Genesis Mini console, bringing the game to a new generation of players and collectors.
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was made available on various digital distribution platforms such as Steam and modern console stores, increasing accessibility.