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Sonic Adventure 2
By Sonic Team, released 1 Jan 2001
- Microsoft Windows
- PlayStation 3
- Nintendo GameCube
What it is
Sonic Adventure 2 is a platformer developed by Sonic Team and released in 2001. Its story divides the conflict into Hero and Dark sides, with two adventures featuring heroes, villains, and their different abilities. Players can follow Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles or take the side of Shadow, Dr. Eggman, and Rouge. Away from the main story, the game includes two-player competition in kart racing and other modes. It also lets players raise Chao, improve their statistics, and enter mini-games with them. The game lists more than 150 missions across 30 stages. Sonic Adventure 2 was developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA. Its original platform list includes Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo GameCube; Steam lists Windows, with a Nov. 19, 2012 release date. Steam features include single-player, multiplayer, partial controller support, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing.
What players like, and what they don't
- Two distinct adventure sides
- More than 150 missions
- Two-player competitive modes
- Chao raising and mini-games
- Remote Play Together supported
- Steam lists Windows only
- Controller support is partial
Who it suits
A fit for players looking for two story sides, stage missions, and optional competition or Chao activities. The listed multiplayer modes and Remote Play Together provide options for playing with a friend.
Sonic Adventure 2 combines two story routes with stages, missions, kart racing, and Chao mini-games. The Steam listing includes multiplayer and Remote Play Together, alongside partial controller support.





