Published on: November 12, 2025
Bandai Namco has expanded its legacy platformer with new, crossover content as PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC receives a paid Sonic the Hedgehog DLC, now available for download through the Nintendo Switch eShop and other major platforms.
This highly anticipated crossover unites two iconic franchises—PAC-MAN and Sonic the Hedgehog—delivering fresh content for fans and giving both properties renewed visibility on the Nintendo Switch.
Released as part of Bandai Namco’s ongoing support for PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC, this paid DLC introduces a wealth of new features inspired by Sega’s legendary mascot.
The highlight of the expansion is a fully new area modeled after the famous Green Hill Zone from the Sonic series.
Players can explore three brand-new stages built in the style of Sonic the Hedgehog’s classic environments, blending the fast-paced action synonymous with Sonic alongside the platforming mechanics that define PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC.
In addition to the fresh levels, the DLC offers a Sonic-themed costume for Pac-Man, allowing players to traverse worlds in a new look that pays homage to the blue blur.
Twenty collectible figures themed after Sonic the Hedgehog are also scattered throughout the Green Hill Zone area, rewarding exploration and adding replay value for completionists.
Players will be able to unlock and display these figures within the game.
A Bandai Namco representative described the content as a celebration of both franchises, aiming to delight long-time fans of classic platformers and introduce new experiences within PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC’s updated framework.
They noted that the DLC not only brings two of gaming’s most beloved characters together but also strengthens the appeal of the remastered title for a new generation of Nintendo Switch players.
Since its original release, PAC-MAN WORLD 2 has maintained a strong following among platform game enthusiasts.
The Re-PAC version, developed by Bandai Namco, revitalized the classic game with enhanced graphics and updated gameplay for modern platforms, including the Nintendo Switch.
The addition of Sonic the Hedgehog content marks another milestone in the game’s post-launch roadmap, extending its lifecycle and value for fans.
The Sonic the Hedgehog DLC for PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC is available as a digital purchase on the Nintendo Switch eShop and other supported storefronts.
The update underscores the continued collaboration between major players Bandai Namco and Sega, both of whom boast a storied history in the world of video game development.
With the popularity of crossovers on the rise, this DLC highlights how iconic characters and franchises can come together to create unique gameplay experiences.
For longtime fans and newcomers alike, the PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC Sonic the Hedgehog DLC is a noteworthy addition that underscores the enduring appeal of platformers on the Nintendo Switch.
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