Christian Whitehead Is On Good Terms With Sega, And They Never

Sonic Mania's lead developer Christian Whitehead & Team Sonic head Takashi Iizuka have gone on record that they never planned Sonic Mania 2.

Christian Whitehead Reveals Early Sonic Mania Story Concept - Games - Sonic Stadium

Steam users review-bomb Sonic Mania over unexpected DRM

Sega/Christian Whitehead/Blit (2011)

Enhanced Versions Of Sonic 2 And Puyo Puyo 2 Coming To Switch This Month - Game Informer

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Review] Sonic Mania (Nintendo Switch) - Miketendo64

Sonic Mania 2 was never in the works because Sega and its devs wanted to move away from pixel art and “make something fresh”

Sonic Mania 2 Didn't Happen Because Sega Wanted To Move Beyond Pixel Art