Sonic Riders

Sonic Riders is an arcade racing game centered around a super-fast hedgehog trying to win a competition. In the story, the hero and his friends are participating in the tournament for a reason: an artifact is at stake, and this sets the motive for the whole story. The races take place on flying boards, and the mechanics here are unusual: instead of the usual acceleration, the emphasis is on air currents. By staying in your opponent's wake, you can gain speed and then take the lead. There are tricks, jumps and choice of trajectory at junctions. In addition to the main races, there are timed modes and competitions for several players. The controls are mastered quickly, but to win, you need to understand where to gain flow. It is also worth noting that in addition to the main races, there is a timed mode and competitions for several players. The routes branch, and the choice of route determines whether you will get into the flow or remain behind. There are also tricks that provide additional capabilities. The controls take a couple of races to master, but you won’t be able to win without understanding the mechanics. The design is bright, the music is fast, the characters are recognizable. For those who love arcade racing with a non-standard approach to acceleration, the Sonic Riders provides just such mechanics. Plus, there are races on different tracks, each with its own junctions, as well as rivals who know how to use the flows just as well as you. Mastering the mechanics takes time, and that's part of the fun. The decor is bright, the music is fast. For those who love arcade racing with unusual mechanics, the Sonic Riders is suitable.