What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~45,910
(P10–P90: 18,364 – 101,002)
Gross revenue: ~$1,505,472
($602,189 – $3,312,037)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 55% positive across 58 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Performance & stability46% positive · 61 mentions
“Most of the terrible terrible bugs were patched out, but your lighting and heatwave looking ass cutscenes are still here to stay. UNLESS you mod the darn thing. "Project Re-Rainbow", makes the game look more faithful to the original wii…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played
Gameplay & mechanics58% positive · 60 mentions
“Most of the terrible terrible bugs were patched out, but your lighting and heatwave looking ass cutscenes are still here to stay. UNLESS you mod the darn thing. "Project Re-Rainbow", makes the game look more faithful to the original wii…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played
Visuals & audio55% positive · 55 mentions
“get the project re-rainbow visual mod for the best experience”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 15 h played
Story & writing63% positive · 46 mentions
“Most of the terrible terrible bugs were patched out, but your lighting and heatwave looking ass cutscenes are still here to stay. UNLESS you mod the darn thing. "Project Re-Rainbow", makes the game look more faithful to the original wii…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played
Price & value56% positive · 39 mentions
“Sonic Colors is one of the best 3D Sonics in my honest opinion. However, Blind Squirrel Games did not do a good job making the remaster. Luckily Fans have created several mods for this Game which I will link: Project Re-Rainbow (MUST…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 26 h played
Controls & UI46% positive · 24 mentions
“Premise Install the Project Re-Rainbow mod. Seriously, just do it. It’s the only real way to play this. I’m not even gonna waste time complaining about how awful and lazy this port looks, just slap on the mod and you'll definitely enjoy…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 30 h played
Content & longevity81% positive · 21 mentions
“This Sonic game feels nice to play. However, the levels are way too short, as I felt that if they divided a single stage into multiple levels!”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 8 h played
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