GamesBeat published a new report from a hands-on session with Team Sonic Racing. We’ve rounded up the details from the article below.
– 12-player races both online and offline
– Four-player split-screen play
– In some of the modes, you can team up with two other friends and function as a team
– Unique vehicle customization options
– Alter the appearance and handling of your vehicle
– Play solo, team up with friends or face-off against each other
– If you accumulate enough points on your meter, you can unleash your Team Ultimate power
– This boosts other members of your team
– The idea is that you’ll play as a team and win as a team
– The team with the highest score wins
– Wide variety of circuits from the Sonic universe
– Can play as Sonic, Shadow, Tails, and more
– The multiplayer modes include Grand Prix, Exhibition, Time Trial, Team Adventure and more
– The Team Adventure mode is aimed at newer players who don’t know all of the characters
– The Wisps are 14 offensive and defensive items to help overcome rival teams and get ahead
– 15 playable characters
– Three distinct character types including Speed, Technique, and Power
– You can use boost items to benefit other players on your team
– You can request a Wisp from your teammates
– That helps someone who is in the back of the pack to move forward
– Shadow is in the Speed class
– Planet Wisp is a confirmed track
– Game will teach you about skin boosts, slingshot, and item transfer