Sonic Superstars - Nintendo Switch
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- Details
- Genre: Platformer
- Key Specs
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: SEGA
- Model Number: SS-77033-9
- Product Name: Sonic Superstars
- Publisher: SEGA
- Game Details
- Genre: Platformer
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- Requirements
- Video Game Content Included: Full game
- Other
- UPC: 010086770339
Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming. Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose and harness all-new Emerald powers to move and attack in dynamic new ways. Navigate gorgeous, never-before-seen environments solo or with up to 3 other players and stop Dr. Eggman, Fang, and a mysterious new adversary from converting the islands' giant animals into Badniks before it's too late!
- New spin: A new spin on a classic. You've never played classic Sonic like this before
- Action: Multiply, swim up waterfalls, change form, and more with the powers of the chaos emeralds.
- Play: Play as Sonic, Trails, Knuchles and Amy Rose, using their Unique abilities to explore and uncover new paths and secrets.
- Friends: More friends, more fun. Play with up to 3 other players in local Co-op and challenge players from around the world in Battle Mode.
- New spin: A new spin on a classic. You've never played classic Sonic like this before
- Action: Multiply, swim up waterfalls, change form, and more with the powers of the chaos emeralds.
- Play: Play as Sonic, Trails, Knuchles and Amy Rose, using their Unique abilities to explore and uncover new paths and secrets.
- Friends: More friends, more fun. Play with up to 3 other players in local Co-op and challenge players from around the world in Battle Mode.
Q: Does pre-ordering the game come with any bonuses?
A: Yes, pre-ordering includes a Sonic Superstars Acrylic Display Stand, a reversible cover sheet, and a LEGO Eggman in-game skin.
Q: How is this game different from other classic Sonic games?
A: Sonic Superstars offers a new spin on the classic 2D Sonic games, providing a unique gameplay experience.
Q: Which characters are available to play in this game?
A: You can play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose.
Q: What platforms are compatible with this game?
A: This game is compatible with the Nintendo Switch.
Q: Can I play this game with friends?
A: Yes, you can play with up to 3 other players in local co-op mode or challenge players worldwide in battle mode.
Q: Is this compatible with Switch Lite?
A: Yes. In fact, the Switch Lite is compatible with all Nintendo Switch software. The official Nintendo eShop page for the game mentions that it supports handheld mode, so this can definitely be played without pairing any Joy Con controllers.
A: According to Gamestop's listing for the game, the Eggman skin code is packed inside the game. I would presume that the first print wave of the game will come with a code and all additional waves will not have a code.
Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers admire Sonic Superstars for its fun and easy gameplay, great characters, and awesome music. Many also appreciate its performance, ease of use, and the speed reminiscent of classic Sonic games. Some customers noted that the game is a little more difficult than previous versions. The varied level designs were also mentioned as a positive aspect, keeping the game fresh and engaging.
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| Pros for Sonic Superstars - Nintendo Switch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay, Overall Performance, Price, Fun, Ease of use | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Fun, Open World, Story | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Control Scheme | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Fun, Price, Nostalgia |
| Cons for Sonic Superstars - Nintendo Switch | |||
| Difficulty | Difficulty, Controls, Steelbook | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
