Sonic Riders


Straightforward and arcadey to the core, Riders offers a lot of Sonic fan service but is just too busted for anyone else.

Available on: PS2 , Xbox , GameCube
Genre: Racing
Expected release date: 02/21/2006
Published by: Sega 
Developed by: Sega 
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
4 player VS
5 So-so
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Which version of Sonic is the best version of Sonic?
From Sonic 1 to the Black Knight, which spiny avatar is best?
Mar 30, 2009
The rise, fall and deafening crash of Sonic the Hedgehog
A teary-eyed examination of gaming's greatest casualty
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[GC] SEGA celebrates 15 years with a blast of hedgehog gameyness
Jun 23, 2006
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Sonic finally grabs a board and busts a few Tony Hawk(ish) tricks of his own
Mar 07, 2006
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The game that's otherwise known as 'Sonic Air Ride'. No, wait - come back!
Feb 23, 2006
Three dreaded words pop into your head the first time you see Sonic Riders in action: 'Kirby', 'Air' and 'Ride'. Characters ride around on floating surfboards without an accelerate button, there are twisty-turny tracks and auto-guiding rails, and even the cornering technique (hold, skid aaand boost) is reminiscent of that certain Nintendo game. Thankfully, that's where the similarities end. Sonic Riders is a fun, hair-rustling rollercoaster of a racer, where things happen so fast that your » Read Full Sonic Riders preview
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Sonic goes Tony Hawk(ish) in this hyper-real boarder
Feb 21, 2006
It's hard to believe it took until March of 2006 for Sega to strap Sonic's feet to a plank and point him downhill. Everyone from Final Fantasy VII's Cloud to Solid Snake have already geared up for some video grinding over the years. It's not exactly skateboarding or snowboarding, but Sonic Riders is close enough. You'll choose one of 16 characters and guide them down a mountain, through a steamy jungle or into a machinated wasteland while busting tricks and staying ahead of the pack. These » Read Full Sonic Riders preview
ESRB Rating
Sonic Riders is rated:
Everyone
Cartoon Violence, Comic Mischief