Red Hot Sonic 2

Red Hot Sonic 2 is an unfinished modification for a SEGA platformer, developed using the original SonED tool. Its alterations were primarily visual, consisting of modified color schemes, redesigned stage layouts, and some new graphical assets. A unique gameplay element introduced was a special monitor that, when broken, granted the character the temporary ability to pass through solid walls.

This specific power-up was exclusive to a stage originally called Hidden Palace Zone, which was given a new name along with every other level in the project. Many of these renamed stages had titles that did not logically correspond to their content. Development halted at version 0.90 when the original creator, redhotsonic, stepped away from the project due to personal commitments.

The creator publicly offered the incomplete work for others to continue. After several volunteers came forward, a developer named jman2050 was selected to take over. However, no further public progress was made following this transition, with only a single post from jman2050 addressing the absence of updates.