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Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
Explore stunning new circuits including Sonic Seaside Hill, Curien Mansion and Blizzard Castle as you zip around medieval castle ramparts, hurtle under lush rain forest canopies and tear through bustling city scapes in a frantic race to the finish line. Jostle against a selection of 20 challengers including Super Monkey Ball’s Ai Ai, Amigo from Sam...
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- Released
- February 22, 2010
- Developer
- Sumo Digital
- Genres
- Racing
- Publisher
- Sega
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Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Reviews
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In a frantic battle to the checkered flag, Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing sees Sonic and friends speed around tracks set in medieval castle ramparts, lush rain forests and bustling cities, all taken from the rich and varied universes of Sonic & SEGA.
Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Racing may not have a whole lot in the gameplay department that it can call its own, but Sumo Digital took what worked and built a SEGA-themed experience that captures what makes the company's games so memorable. This racer is surprisingly deep and robust, and even with its unoriginal design it's a great time no matter which version you get.
Sure, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing may not be everything gamers have expected from it, but the end result is hardly worth bickering over. The core gameplay mechanics are set in stone and the addition of a set of achievements really helps propel the game from the mediocre range of racers. Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is a fun, entertaining, and enjoyable title that’s likely to be overlooked by Mario Kart DS, but for those looking for a game that plays similarly to Nintendo’s own creation, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is the way to go.
This game is not Mario Kart. Allow me to repeat that: this game is notMario Kart. It seems that the second anyone releases a cartoon style racer, the comparisons are all anyone can talk about, but the original Mario Kart is in the distant past and surely it is time to move on. Here then is a game with probably one of the longest titles ever (if you include the ‘featuring Banjo-Kazooie part), but is it going to have long term appeal? Considering all of the triple-A racing titles that people ...