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Games like Sonic Rivals

2006PlayStation

A Sonic racing-platformer where you sprint through short 2.5D tracks against a rival, using items and tricks to slow them down. A story involving Eggman, Shadow and the mysterious Silver frames the quick head-to-head duels.

  • Competing against other players
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Fast pace
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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In short: Games like Sonic Rivals

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

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Sprint Vector

93 %Match

2018PC, PlayStation83 % positive27.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sonic Rivals: jumping and platforming, competing against other players as well as a fast pace.

A VR racing platformer staged like a game show, where you swing your arms to run, climb and fling yourself through obstacle courses against up to seven other players. Fast pace and physical movement are the core of the fun.

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SpeedRunners

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced multiplayer platformer-racer where up to four players swing, jump and use nasty pick-ups to push rivals off-screen. Tight controls and chaotic head-to-head matches keep every round tense.

Jolt: Super Robot Racer

Competing against other players

A fast-paced robot party racer that plays like a competitive platformer built around momentum. Use the Jolt speed burst, environmental objects and sabotage, even from eliminated players, to be the last robot standing.

Giana Sisters: Dream Runners

Competing against other players

A fast head-to-head platform racer where you sprint through colorful dream levels against up to three other players. You switch between Giana's forms and use abilities to outpace your rivals.

Sonic Robo Blast 2

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A huge free fan project that brings Sonic to life as a fast 3D platformer on a modified Doom Legacy engine. Alongside classic speed-focused levels it offers multiplayer modes and a large modding scene.

Gorilla Tag

Co-op or multiplayer

A VR tag game where you move as a gorilla purely by swinging your arms to run, climb and leap. In multiplayer you chase or flee from infected players, with chaotic parkour fun.

Super Mario Bros. 35

Co-op or multiplayer

A battle-royale take on the original Super Mario Bros. where 35 players race through the same stages at once. Defeating enemies buys extra time and sends hindrances to rivals until only one Mario remains.

Sonic Heroes

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced Sonic platformer where you control a trio of speed, flight and power characters, switching between them as you race through levels. Four teams with their own campaigns add variety.

Rocket Boots Mania

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced rocket-boot parkour game where you boost, slide and wallrun through over 70 handcrafted levels. A level editor, online races and asynchronous leaderboards add lots of replay value.

Rush Bros.

Jumping and platforming

A fast-paced platform racer where you dash through obstacle-filled levels to a pumping electronic soundtrack. It shines most in head-to-head races against another player, locally or online.

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