
Sure, it didn't work out well, but it shouldn't be considered the worst "Sonic" game of all time, because there's still plenty of other games that could easily steal that title. As much as some people trash this game a lot, they also fail to realize that Sega at least made an attempt to appeal to the multiplayer side of video games at the time. That being said, there's still a few complaints I have, mainly being the obvious tethering mechanic (which makes sense in multiplayer) and the Spindash being nerfed. Chaotix was much more focused on trying to fix this issue. Sonic 2 and 3's multiplayer in the main game usually wasn't fun for the second player as they couldn't keep up with player 1 and have to wait 10 seconds to respawn just to fall behind and respawn again. People sorta fail to realize that this game was more focused on multiplayer, but still provided a single player experience. User leon483 uploaded this Final Doom Download - Sonic Heroes Knuckles Chaotix Sonic Riders Sonic The Hedgehog 2 PNG PNG image on November 25, 2018. You may jump over them, but your tagalong partner usually lands or swings right on 'em.It actually isn't that bad of a game as people say it is.

Sound frustrating? Trying to avoid unwanted power-ups is an even bigger hassle. Another operative word comes to mind - annoying - because being handcuffed to another player makes gameplay very difficult. Break Free From the ChainsĬhaotix's biggest problem is its choppy controls. The tunes that wail from this game are Genesis quality, with no 32X audio apparent. And, despite the many colors, the graphics lack the crisp animation of past Sonic adventures. The 32X does sport some scaling, but instead of mind-blowing state-of-the-art effects, you get huge chunks of pixilated colors. Playing the other characters in the game does distill the monotony, but the new characters offer little in the way of thrilling moves.Īside from the vibrant use of colors - the most seen for the 32X to date - the graphics display little innovation. True, the levels are fairly large, but they're too simply laid out with too few enemies and hidden secrets.

Although Chaotix is a Sonic clone, you play through five of the most unoriginal levels ever seen by hedgehog or human.

One of the elements that makes the Sonic games so enjoyable is the depth of the intricate levels and the many hidden surprises.

"Team up" is really the operative phrase here: Throughout the action, Knuckles is tied to another character, thanks to a magical rubber band with rings. Robotnik from ruining Carnival Island's opening-day event. It was released in March 1995 in North America, April 1995 in Japan, and saw a European release in June of the same year. It was developed and published by Sega for the Sega 32X, making it the only Sonic game to ever be released on that system. In Chaotix, Knuckles teams up with four new friends as they try to stop Dr. Knuckles' Chaotix, also known as simply Chaotix (, Kaotikusu), is a spin-off platform video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
