With Sonic Frontiers being the first open-zone release the series has ever seen, even franchise veterans may be in for some new challenges that may catch them by surprise. The game sees fans playing as Sonic across five massive Starfall Islands with all the power of the blue blur at their disposal. Between the game's speed and combat mechanics, there's a lot to get used to.

RELATED: Sonic Frontiers Has Changed Sonic Lore Forever

Luckily, players can find all the help they need with this guide directory. While some things, such as certain Island Challenge puzzles, may be rather straightforward, the solutions to the more difficult ones can be found here. Fans can also look to these guides for help with bosses, quests, and info on how the combat system works. With the right tips and tricks,Sonic Frontiers fans should be able to keep going as they uncover the lost civilization of the Ancients and save Sonic's friends.

  • Beginner Tips

    sonic-frontiers-sonic-at-the-start-of-the-game

    Sonic Frontiers represents a bold new step forward for the Sonic franchise. As a result, the game merges old Sonic gameplay styles into a new open-world experience. There are all kinds of new mechanics and abilities that even a long-time fan may need to get used to. Here's how fans can easily jump into Sonic Frontiers.

    • What To Know Before Playing Sonic Frontiers
    • Should You Choose Action or High Speed Style?
    • Differences Between Easy, Normal, and Hard
    • How to Parry and Dodge
    • How to Save
    • How to Change Sonic's Outfits
  • Helpful Tricks

    Sonic Frontiers Cyloop Against Enemies

    Due to the wide scope of Sonic Frontiers, there's notably a lot players can do in the game. This also means that there's plenty of things fans can do to make their playthroughs easier and faster. The guides in this section either deal with what players can do to get ahead, or what secrets can help speed things up a bit.

    • Best Skills to Get First
    • How to Get and Use the Infinite Boost
    • How to Use the Wild Rush Skill
    • How to Use the Light Speed Dash and Drop Dash
    • Where to Find Elder Koco and Hermit Koco
    • Fast Travel Guide
    • Starfall Event Explained
  • Challenge Puzzle Solutions

    sonic-frontiers-m-049-solved

    On the Starfall Islands, select ruins can be interacted with that act as little puzzles for Sonic to solve. Once completed, the hedgehog will automatically learn the areas surrounding the puzzle, making it easier for players to navigate the islands by using their map. These puzzles are crucial in order to know where everything is, and fans can find help for the more difficult ones here.

    • Kronos Island

      sonic-frontiers-kronos-island-banner
      • M-008 Guide
      • M-009 Guide
      • M-015 Guide
      • M-024 Guide
    • Ares Island

      sonic-frontiers-ares-island-banner
      • M-037 Guide
      • M-038 Guide
      • M-046 Guide
      • M-049 Guide
    • Chaos Island

      sonic-frontiers-chaos-island-banner
      • M-063 Guide
      • M-066 Guide
      • M-069 Guide
    • Ouranos Island

      sonic-frontiers-ouranos-island-banner
      • Coming soon!

  • Quests and Island Mysteries

    sonic-frontiers-chaos-island-mystery

    While fans progress through Sonic Frontiers' main story, they'll eventually be asked by Sonic's friends to either help out a few special Koco with quests, or investigate a peculiar structure on the island. These quests and island mysteries are required, and may lead to some frustration. These guides are here to help.

    • Spring is in the Air
    • A Grave Mystery Puzzle Solution
    • How to Drain the Water
    • The Best Defense Guide
  • Bosses

    sonic frontiers super sonic boss

    Another first for the Sonic franchise is that the all-powerful Super Sonic is no longer exclusive to the final boss. Instead, almost every island is brought to a climactic end with Super Sonic facing one of the titans, which are gigantic mechanical marvels created by the Ancients. Fans can learn how to master these behemoths with these guides.

    • How to Beat Giganto
    • How to Beat Knight
    • How To Beat Wyvern
    • How To Beat Supreme
  • Extras and DLC

    sonic-frontiers-cooking-with-bbq-spit

    Sonic Frontiers is filled to the brim with content. Even as fans are busy collecting the Chaos Emeralds, there's still more to do and see across all five islands. For starters, fans can find special purple portals to go fishing with Big the Cat. He'll trade coins for helpful items such as extra memory tokens and even hidden memos from Dr. Eggman. There's also cosmetic DLC available, with more packs for Sonic Frontiers coming soon. For now, here's how fans can help themselves to what's already available outside of the base game.

    • How to Go Fishing and What It's For
    • How to Get the Sonic Adventure 2 Shoes DLC
    • How to Get to the 1-7 Portal on Kronos Island
    • How to Get the True Ending to Sonic Frontiers
    • How to Easily Get Combo Crackerjack Trophy/Achievement
    • How to Complete the Pinball Minigame