Start a new save file. Collect 50 rings and press the “Super” button (default is Up + Jump). If Sonic turns gold, it works. To access Hyper forms, you must first collect all Chaos Emeralds, then replay special stages for Super Emeralds.


From the verified links in the previous section, download SMSPHE_v3.5_FullPack.7z. Extract the contents using 7-Zip (free). Inside, you’ll find a folder structure with multiple .mod files and a data folder.

As of the most recent updated download (late 2024/early 2025), the mod includes the following major additions. Note that version numbers vary by modding team—currently, the most stable is “Hyper Edition v3.5” with a “Super Plus” patch.

The updated download only works on the PC Steam version (32-bit or 64-bit). It does not work on:

If you own Sonic Origins, this mod is incompatible. Origins uses a different engine.