You earn keys and stars that you think might let you unlock stuff and maybe skip past races you are having trouble with (especially tracks where you have objectives like hitting targets or collecting rings in a very short amount of time, those are incredibly hard). For example, I can be playing as the Chaotix team, but they don’t really matter to the story, so why are they even there?Īdditionally, the story mode is just structured rather poorly. Though the “story” is not just bad, but doesn’t even really involve a good chunk of the racers. There’s a “story” mode, where you can unlock new tracks for local play. There are a pretty standard number of modes available. While it does try to add in some new elements to make it feel unique compared to any other kart racers out there, the ideas really don’t work and what we are left is a competent but not especially intriguing or exciting kart racer dragged down by some of its unique aspects. Still, Sumo Digital, the developer of that game, got another crack at making a racing game, and for Team S onic Racing, they went for a very unique approach. If you didn’t buy it when it came out (and sales suggest you didn’t), pick it up now either on Steam or just about any other last-gen platform you have it’s cheap, and you won’t be disappointed. Kart racers are few and far between because the genre is just seemingly dominated so severely by the Mario Kart franchise that few even want to try.īut Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed was like Sega’s Smash Bros. of racing, full of wild crossovers, fantastic tracks and tunes heavily referencing Sega’s long history and arguably the most fan-servicey (in a good way) game the publisher has ever made. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is arguably one of the most underrated gems of the previous generation. Platforms: Nintendo Switch (version reviewed) PS4, Xbox One, PC Team Sonic Racing mostly makes you feel like there actually is an “I” in “team.” By Eric Chrisman 3 years ago Follow Tweet
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