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CHARACTERS
The fastest hedgehog on earth has a little
competition. Mistaken for an escapee,
Sonic is being chased by a secret military
organization. He’ll have to catch up with
the mysterious black hedgehog in order
to thwart Dr. Eggman’s latest plan to
conquer the world.
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG
SHADOW THE HEDGEHOG
The black hedgehog that resembles
Sonic. Shadow is the ultimate life form
created by Professor Gerald. Shadow
has a special ability called “Chaos
Control,” which allows him to warp
time and space using Chaos Emeralds.
After telling Dr. Eggman about the exis-
tence of the Eclipse Cannon, Shadow
encourages Dr. Eggman to join up and help
conquer the world.
ACTIONS COMMON TO SONIC AND SHADOW
Somersault (
B
)
You can break wooden
containers or squeeze
through very low or nar -
row gaps.
Homing Attack (
A
while
airborne)
You can attack the enemy
nearby. You can even
attack series of enemies
continuously.
Spin Dash (Hold
B
then
release)
You can build up your
momentum and start rolling
at supersonic speed.
Grinding (Jump onto the rail)
You can jump on the rail
and grind. While grinding,
you can jump (
A
) or crouch
to accelerate (
B
). Use
$^
to balance yourself.
ACTIONS COMMON TO SONIC AND SHADOW
Light Dash (
B
near the ring)
Stand next to rings and an action window will be
displayed. Press (
B
) to run at high speed toward
the rings. You must obtain a specific power-up
item in order to be able to perform this action.
SHADOW
SONIC
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