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Players will need to make use of the all-new battle system and abilities to take down these strange new foes. The Starfall Islands are home to strange creatures Sonic has never encountered before.

Throughout the story, she cautions Sonic to leave the Starfall Islands despite his mission to find and save his friends. He is also guided by a strange voice along the way.Ī mysterious girl that appears across the Starfall Islands. Sonic’s adventure begins on the Starfall Islands in pursuit of the Chaos Emeralds and his lost friends.

High Speed Style offers more speed, great for players used to Sonic titles. Action Style helps with more accurate platforming, great for players new to Sonic games. When you first start the game, you can choose between two player control styles – Action Style and High Speed Style. Completing each puzzle can grant items to increase Sonic’s power and defense, reveal hidden parts of the map and unlock new ways to navigate the island at fast speeds. There are various puzzles to solve throughout the ancient ruins of Starfall Islands. Surround enemies, items and areas to uncover its various effects and unlock the secrets of the Starfall Islands. Sonic learns a new ability called “Cyloop,” creating a band of light mirroring Sonic’s tracks. All Sonic fans can easily enjoy the fast and fluid combat system. If you prefer more straightforward gameplay, the game also has an Auto Mode where various attack combos can be executed with a single button. Players can use various button controls to fight strategically, combining moves such as dodges, parries, counters and more in various combos to show off battle skills unlocked throughout the game. Sonic’s combat style is more exhilarating and fluid than ever before. The world map is bigger than ever before, giving Sonic more room to run and explore his surroundings, enabling him to evolve the land around him as he ventures deeper into the mysteries of Starfall Islands. Sonic Frontiers expands what fans know and love about traditional Sonic games, combining both linear-level gameplay and open-zone platforming into a new, action-filled Sonic adventure. Experience exhilarating combat, puzzles, side quests, Cyber Space and conversations with characters across the island in any order you’d like to match your play style. Players can enjoy high-speed, open-zone gameplay and interact with various activities on the island however and wherever they choose. They’ll need to complete the challenges in each Cyber Space level to receive Vault Keys to progress further in the game. Sonic fans will solve puzzles and complete challenges to earn Portal Gears to unlock these entrances access Cyber Space levels featuring the traditional, fast-paced, speed running action platforming. The ruins scattered around the island appear to be the homes of ancient inhabitants – the Koco.Įntrances to Cyber Space made by the ancient civilization of Starfall Islands can be found all throughout the map. Its terrain and climate see frequent rain, large waterfalls, lush forests, mountains and floating towers in the air. The first island Sonic explores is Kronos Island. It is then up to Sonic to explore the Starfall Islands, find his lost friends and uncover the mysteries around him.

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He miraculously escapes Cyber Space and arrives on Kronos Island, one of the Starfall Islands, full of ancient ruins where strange enemies roam. Sonic then finds himself separated from his friends and awakens in a strange, digital world – Cyber Space. As they approach the islands, sudden trouble hits their plane, and they are sucked into a dimensional portal. Sonic’s new journey begins when him and his friends – Amy and Tails – head to the Starfall Islands in search of Chaos Emeralds. We've also got more confirmation that Tails and Amy will be involved in some way! This includes new abilities, specific enemy types, and a brand new character called Sage.

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Update : More details have been shared by Sega following the Direct on Sonic Frontiers (thanks, Nintendo Everything!).