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Games like Sonic R

1997

An arcade racer where Sonic and friends run on foot through colorful tracks full of shortcuts and hidden secrets. Its vocal-heavy techno soundtrack is still fondly remembered.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Interconnected level design
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Fast pace
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In short: Games like Sonic R

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sonic R special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Sonic 3D Blast

88 %Match

1996PEGI 3PC

Brings what grabs you about Sonic R: jumping and platforming, a strong soundtrack as well as a bright tone.

Sonic goes isometric, rescuing Flickies across colorful levels to stop Dr. Robotnik. The mix of speed, collecting and platforming feels unusual but charming for the series.

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