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How to Solve M-049 Puzzle in Sonic Frontiers

Sonic is lost on an ancient island filled with strange creatures.

Fight multiple enemies and explore a world of action, adventure, and mystery.

There are five gigantic islands with forests, waterfalls, and desert landscapes.

Complete side quests, solve puzzles and scale enormous structures.

There are portals all around the island and you can go into Cyber Space levels.

Defeat colossal enemies by combining moves like dodges, parries, counters, and combos.

Discover the secrets of the remains of an ancient civilization taken over by robotic hordes.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to solve the M-049 puzzle in Sonic Frontiers to reveal more of the map.

How to solve M-049 puzzle in Sonic Frontiers

To solve the M-049 puzzle in Sonic Frontiers, you need to knock the hourglass upside down.

After you’ve knocked the hourglass, pass through the blue squares and use Cyloop to circle around the rocks.

Lastly, run up the wall and pass through the blue squares to complete the puzzle.

Here is the full process (expand the screenshots above):

  1. Knock the hourglass upside down.
  2. Pass through the blue squares.
  3. Use Cyloop to circle around the rocks.
  4. Run up the wall and pass through the blue squares.

After you’ve passed through all of the blue squares before the timer runs out, the puzzle will be completed.

Now, more of the map will be revealed on Ares Island.

Further reading

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