Like Generations, Sonic Forces looks to combine both 2D and 3D
Sonic gameplay.
The usual
Sonic gameplay returns, with rings to collect, loops to run through, and various obstacles and enemies to overcome.
That's why you (the real - you now, not the Sega - you) need to hurry and download a free copy of Sonic Fan Remix for PC before it's lawyered out of existence, as it's amazing visuals and smooth classic
Sonic gameplay put Sonic 4 to shame.
Some classic
sonic gameplay below:
I was pleasantly surprised: Sonic Rivals is, wouldn't you know it, a racing game at its core, but with a lot of fun elements of standard
Sonic gameplay mixed in.
We all love us some good old school
Sonic gameplay, which this game promises to deliever.
While I wouldn't normally recommend watching an almost feature length video about a games franchise, Shay has some incredibly interesting things to say about what works and what doesn't regarding
Sonic gameplay mechanics.
This game marked Sonic's debut on a sixth generation console system, and features multiple playable characters in a 3D world, super-fast
Sonic gameplay, and of course, the ever - popular Chao Gardens.
The trailer is short, but it does a good job showing off some good ol' retro
Sonic gameplay.
It looks pretty, but the auto - attack lock and level designs just ruin that classic
Sonic gameplay I long for.
The game combines 3D and classic 2D
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It's clear the Sonic Team managed to bring breeziness to 3D
Sonic gameplay, finally, but at the cost of successfully incorporating anything from the classic era of the series.
The game, like Sonic Generations, will feature both Modern and Classic
Sonic gameplay modes, but we know relatively little aside from that.
The long - awaited celebration of classic 2D
Sonic gameplay is just around the corner!
Not just 2D, actually Classic
Sonic gameplay.
Sonic Forces is a game which features both modern
Sonic gameplay and 2D levels and gives players the chance to design their own characters, while Sonic Mania looks and plays like the classic Sonic titles, and has been developed by teams known for their work in the Sonic fan community.
A really good platformer that does a much better job of evoking
the Sonic gameplay than recent Sonic games ever could.
While I wouldn't normally recommend watching an almost feature length video about a games franchise, Shay has some incredibly interesting things to say about what works and what doesn't regarding
Sonic gameplay mechanics.
Not exact matches
Pros: Excellent graphics for the DC; smooth controls; fantastic level design; rockin» soundtrack; has a wide variety of
gameplay elements, including fast and fun
Sonic / Shadow stages, addictive Chao Garden, and multiplayer; lots of extras / secrets.
Sonic Mania brings fans back into the 2D world of platform games with nostalgic pixel - style art and core «classic»
gameplay by reimagining iconic Zones and Acts from
Sonic The Hedgehog,
Sonic The Hedgehog 2,
Sonic CD and
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Knuckles, and adding in completely new Zones with all - new Acts and boss fights into the mix.
Sonic Riders tries to put some zesty racing action on the line here, but suffers due to inadequate
gameplay and the kind of AI that makes you want to bash your controller into pieces with a hammer.
Sonic Forces is not a bad game; those of you who do really enjoy the
gameplay mechanics of Generations or Colors, you'll be in for a treat.
It's part of
Sonic Forces» third
gameplay style (with Modern
Sonic and Classic
Sonic), and also appears in cutscenes.
On a handful of levels, Modern
Sonic will partner with the Rookie, bringing in a team
gameplay style similar to
Sonic Heroes.
It's stupid to compare
Sonic Forces to the likes of
Sonic 2006, Lost World or the
Sonic Boom games, but if you want a gauge of where
Sonic Forces sits, in terms of
gameplay and style its closer to
Sonic Generations and
Sonic Colors — where 3D
gameplay follows
Sonic from behind, along strict pathways and side scrolling
gameplay features 2.5 D visuals.
For
Sonic Team's perseverance in this type of
gameplay, the team does appear to have ironed out a lot of the kinks and bugs that were problematic in previous titles.
Sonic Mania brings back a host of classic
Sonic the Hedgehog characters, features, levels, soundtracks, and
gameplay features.
Sega of Japan is hyping up
Sonic Forces with a brand new overview trailer, complete with fast and frantic
gameplay footage, character customization deets and more.
Sega will premiere
gameplay footage of Modern
Sonic tomorrow, Friday, March 17.
Over the last few years
Sonic Team has managed to work out the kinks associated with many 3D
Sonic titles and nailed down the fast - paced
gameplay we have grown accustomed to.
Sonic Team has managed to bring in composers and musicians to create tunes that fit in perfectly with moments of
gameplay and action happening in the levels.
For more on the latest
Sonic game, check out the awesome
gameplay trailer.
The trailer showcases the variety of
gameplay modes and vehicles in
Sonic and All Stars Racing Transformed.
Today's Japanese news: some
gameplay footage for Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu Heroes, pictures of the
Sonic 25th Anniversary Café dishes, second tutorial video for One Piece: Dai Kaizoku Colosseum, and
gameplay video for Saiki Kusuo no Psi Nan: Shijou Psi Dai no Psi nan?!!
A new
gameplay video of
Sonic Generations has surface, and it features the Chemical Plant and City Escape Levels.
Swap runners mid-race to earn high scores — UNLEASH new special powers — Amy's Hammer, Knuckle's Jump Up & Slam attack,
Sonic's even faster Dash, and more — CONQUER new obstacles and badnicks — DASH on new fast - paced tracks in and above the beautiful
Sonic Boom world — MASTER new Swing & Tilt
gameplay with the super charged Enerbeam; tilt your device to swing the runner towards the rings and orbs — COLLECT, evolve, and run with new magical Sprites — EARN special prizes in new Events and Daily SEGA Challenges
The 3DS version follows similar
gameplay routines from
Sonic Rush instead of making it what it wants to be from the console / PC version.
Serving as a sort of hybrid between the
gameplay of Colors and Generations,
Sonic Forces offers up quality platforming at a budget price.
A
gameplay mechanic to return from the original
Sonic Boom is the lasso, that let you swing across gaps and spike pits in the level I played.
«As you're playing as classic
Sonic or modern
Sonic or the customizable hero avatar character, the unifying trend through all this
gameplay and the reason we are having you play all these different types of games, it sort of goes all the way back to
Sonic Adventure 2, and having the story being told from different perspectives.
Sonic Mania is gearing up to be the best
Sonic game of the year based on recent
gameplay trailers and a basket of Best in Show awards it caught at E3.
Sonic Mania is gearing up to be the best
Sonic game of the year based on recent
gameplay trailers and...
Check out this
gameplay trailer for
Sonic Forces which takes place in a space port in the frigid north of
Sonic's world.
Classic
Sonic also makes his return from Generations, and his
gameplay remains mostly unchanged.
Fresh off their panel at SXSW, the people over at SEGA have released the
gameplay footage they showed of
Sonic...
While he's still not remotely close to being a 1:1 recreation of Genesis
gameplay and his stages aren't as epic as the multi-layered zones of Mania, Classic
Sonic's levels were some of my favorite parts of the game as they offer the most variety in what routes you can take.
For the latest episode, Shay is taking a detailed look at the
gameplay mechanics of the
Sonic franchise (and when I say detailed, I mean detailed).
Here's the thing about
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice, if you enjoy the
gameplay found in modern
Sonic games, then there's a strong chance that you will also enjoy this.
In a recent interview with GameCrate,
Sonic Team member Shin Nakamura discussed
Sonic Forces, including the different kinds of
gameplay.
And yes, I realise
Sonic Boom is technically a spin - off series, so SEGA normally goes a little crazy, mixing up the
gameplay — but they can still make a good game, like they did with
Sonic Colors.