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Sonic Superstars Review

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  • "Sonic Superstars" slows down for exploration and puzzles.

  • New abilities and Zones enrich the classic Sonic gameplay.

  • Despite pacing issues, the game offers a fresh Sonic adventure.
Bilgesu Erdem
Last updated: 7 February, 2024 - 11:09 am 11:09 am
Bilgesu Erdem 1 year ago
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In the ever-evolving landscape of Sonic the Hedgehog games, “Sonic Superstars” emerges as a fresh take on the franchise’s beloved formula. By dialing back on its hallmark velocity, the game introduces an array of new mechanics, expansive exploration, and a multi-faceted campaign that revitalizes Sonic’s adventures for both long-time fans and newcomers alike.

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A Shift in PaceDiverse Gameplay and EnvironmentsA Sonic Experience Like No Other

A Shift in Pace

Unlike its predecessors, “Sonic Superstars” takes a deliberate step away from the series’ signature high-speed dashes to incorporate a variety of abilities, mini-games, and exploratory elements. This transformation is most evident in its approximately 15-hour story, where players are encouraged to utilize the newly introduced Chaos Emerald powers to uncover secrets rather than rush to the finish line. This strategic shift enhances the gameplay experience by fostering a deeper engagement with each level’s intricacies.

Diverse Gameplay and Environments

“Sonic Superstars” boasts a tripartite campaign, an eight-player battle mode, and a time attack mode, each offering a unique way to experience the game. The campaign mode, set across the visually stunning Northstar Islands, introduces players to 11 diverse Zones. These Zones not only pay homage to classic Sonic stages but also introduce new quirks and challenges that keep the gameplay engaging. From navigating the dense foliage of Speed Jungle to the gravity-defying paths of Golden Capital, each Zone presents a distinct aesthetic and gameplay challenge that adds depth to the game’s world.

While the game’s slower pace and focus on exploration offer a fresh perspective, they also introduce new challenges, particularly in terms of enemy placement and level hazards. The emphasis on platforming over speed may disappoint some fans, as it alters the core Sonic experience. However, the game attempts to balance this by offering multiple pathways through levels, encouraging players to experiment with different routes and characters. The inclusion of Chaos Emerald powers further diversifies the gameplay, allowing for creative problem-solving and exploration.

A Sonic Experience Like No Other

“Sonic Superstars” distinguishes itself with its innovative approach to the Sonic formula. The game’s exploration-focused gameplay, combined with challenging boss fights and a rich, vibrant world, makes for a refreshing experience. Despite some pacing issues and a battle mode that may not appeal to all, the game shines in its ability to blend classic Sonic elements with new innovations. Whether it’s the nostalgia of the franchise’s early days or the excitement of discovering what lies in each new Zone, “Sonic Superstars” offers a compelling adventure that both honors and evolves the legacy of Sonic the Hedgehog.

As “Sonic Superstars” charts a new course for the series, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Sonic’s world. By embracing change while staying true to its roots, the game invites players to embark on a journey that is both familiar and entirely new.

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By Bilgesu Erdem
Bilgesu graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema. After working as a reporter for various television channels and a newspaper, Bilgesu is currently working as a content editor at Newslinker. She loves technology and animals.
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