Sonic for Windows

Product snapshot

Sonic the Hedgehog-themed desktop wallpaper utility is a free Windows application developed by Sega. It sits in the desktop personalization category, specifically under wallpapers themed around games.

Platform compatibility and language

Runs on Windows 95 and earlier releases
User interface and files are provided in English

Release and update details

The exact software build number is not listed. The last recorded update occurred on 2011-06-20.

Install base and recent uptake

Since being added to our catalog in 2011, the package has been downloaded a total of 40,921 times. In the most recent week it recorded 7 new installs.

Performance and storage

This wallpaper program is lightweight compared with many other desktop customization utilities, so it requires relatively little disk space.

Regions with high adoption

Italy
Georgia
Kuwait

Technical

Title

Sonic

Requirements

Windows

Language

No language has been specified.

Available languages

License

Free

Latest update

2022-01-28

Author

SEGA

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