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| − | '''''Sonic Drift''''' is a racing game released only in Japan. It features [[Sonic]], [[Tails]], [[Amy]], and [[Robotnik]], and is a typical racing game of the early 1990s. | + | '''''Sonic Drift''''' is a kart racing game released only in Japan. It features [[Sonic]], [[Tails]], [[Amy]], and [[Robotnik]], and is a typical racing game of the early 1990s. The games racetracks and order they are played in are the same as the original '[[Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic The Hedgehog]]''. |
| − | == | + | ==Gameplay== |
| − | + | Players race around a track against three opponents for a top position at the end of the race. Both buttons on the [[Game Gear]] are used, one for accelerating, and the other for braking. The up button can use rings collected on the track as a speed boost. Rings can also be lost due to collisions. | |
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| + | ===Power-ups=== | ||
| + | Power-ups are scattered throughout each track, with a variety of abilities. | ||
| + | *'''Springs''': These all launch the player up into the air, increasing your speed. | ||
| + | *'''Blue Monitor''': Makes the player invincible for a short period of time. The BGM during invincibility is based on "Sonic - You Can Do Anything" from ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog CD]]''. | ||
| + | *'''Red Monitor''': Speed Boost. | ||
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| Sonic Drift |
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| System(s): Sega Game Gear |
| Publisher: Sega |
| Developer: Sega |
| Genre: Racing |
Sonic Drift is a kart racing game released only in Japan. It features Sonic, Tails, Amy, and Robotnik, and is a typical racing game of the early 1990s. The games racetracks and order they are played in are the same as the original 'Sonic The Hedgehog.
Gameplay
Players race around a track against three opponents for a top position at the end of the race. Both buttons on the Game Gear are used, one for accelerating, and the other for braking. The up button can use rings collected on the track as a speed boost. Rings can also be lost due to collisions.
Power-ups
Power-ups are scattered throughout each track, with a variety of abilities.
- Springs: These all launch the player up into the air, increasing your speed.
- Blue Monitor: Makes the player invincible for a short period of time. The BGM during invincibility is based on "Sonic - You Can Do Anything" from Sonic the Hedgehog CD.
- Red Monitor: Speed Boost.
Manual
Also Released On
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut for the Gamecube (2003)
- Sonic Gems Collection for the Nintendo GameCube and Sony Playstation 2 (2005)
Box Art
JP cover
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1991 Sonic the Hedgehog 1992 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1993 Sonic Chaos | Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine 1994 Sonic Drift | Sonic Spinball | Sonic the Hedgehog Triple Trouble 1995 Sonic Drift 2 | Tails' Skypatrol | Tails Adventures | Sonic Labyrinth | Sonic 2 in 1 1996 Sonic Blast Prototypes Sonic the Hedgehog (Game Gear prototype) | Sonic Chaos prereleases | Sonic Spinball (8-bit) prereleases | Sonic Triple Trouble prereleases | Sonic Blast prereleases Unreleased Sonic's Edusoft
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