Sonic Adventure 3 (RedTheHedgehog140)

Sonic Adventure 3(ソニックアドベンチャー3) is an Action/Adventure/Platformer/Beat-em up/Open World Video Game Published by SEGA and Developed by Sonic Team. It is the long-anticipated sequel to Sonic Adventure 2 , and the Third Game in the Sonic Adventure Series. The game takes place after the events of Sonic Generations, with a different focus on the story, going back to the tropes and storytelling ways of the Adventure Games. The Game's Release was May 9, 2020 in Japan, and August 30th, 2020 in the US and Europe. The game was originally exclusive to the PlayStation 4, but due to high sales worldwide, Christmas 2020 saw the release of SA3 for the Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam.
Publisher(s) 	SEGA
Developer(s) 	Sonic Team
Director(s) 	
Hiroshi Miyamoto
Yoshihisa Miyamoto
Producer(s) 	
Yuji Naka
Takashi Iizuka
Release Date(s)	
May 9, 2020(PlayStation 4[JP])
August 30, 2020(PlayStation 4[US and EUR])
December 25, 2020(Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam[Worldwide])
Composer(s) 	
Tomoya Ohtani
Fumie Kumatani
Kenichi Tokoi
Hideaki Kobayashi
Takahito Eguchi
Mariko Nanba
Masaru Setsumaru
Jun Senoue
Writer(s) 	
Kiyoko Yoshimura
Shiro Maekawa
Shun Nakamura
Akinori Nishiyama
Engine(s) 	
Hedgehog Engine(Gameplay)
Havok(Graphics)
Genre(s) 	Action, Adventure, Hack and Slash, Platfomer
Mode(s) 	Single Player, Local Multiplayer, Online Multiplayer
Theme Song(s) 	Sonic Youth - Crush 40 (Opening), Rise Again - Crush 40 (Chapter 1 Credits), Who I Am - Magna-Fi (Chapter 2 Credits), Dreams Of An Absolution - Lee Brotherton and Jun Senoue (Chapter 3 Credits), Light of The Day - Crush 40 (Final Boss Theme), 2 Nights 2 Remember - Crush 40 (Final Story Credits)
Tagline(s) 	"The Resurrection of The ARK", "The End is Near", "Friend...or Foe?"
==Story==
===Prologue===
10 Years after the events of Generations, a redesign of the Space Colony ARK has been under construction for a long time. G.U.N. has cracked down on the others involvement in the project, they have worked long and hard on the ARK, especially on a special project that has been under construction for the past 20 years. Under the supervision of Gerald Robotnik, who has died in jail and left behind the plans of a special device after the death of Maria Robotnik, after the original shut down that happened 70 years ago. 
===Chapter 1===
Meanwhile, The Chaos Emeralds have all been captured by Dr. Eggman, and when he tries to activate them, Sonic makes the save, but when he tries to get them back, it leads to the Chaos Emeralds being scattered across the world. In rage, Eggman runs off to find these emeralds, while Sonic does the same along with Tails, Knuckles, and Amy. They would gain only 2 emeralds though.
===Chapter 2===
Shadow and Rouge are apart of G.U.N., they are let in on this special project and they are told by the commander that they need all 7 Chaos Emeralds to charge it to it’s full potential. They both butt heads with the Heroes, but eventually take a few emeralds. They run into Eggman, but they are successful in gaining 3.
===Chapter 3===
The Future is back to the way it was, however, there is a riff in this future that is caused when they find out about the mysterious project created by G.U.N. that could cause a major apocalypse. Both of them decide to make it back to the past and try their best to stop G.U.N. From this machine. They do end up getting 2 emeralds from them and they would try to stop it.
===Final Story===
The whole group get stuck in G.U.N.’s headquarters back in the resurrected ARK. The final project gets revealed, it is an android version of Maria, which Shadow never knew about. This would take an emotional toll on Shadow, and would lead to them going with the plan. However, there is a huge backfire with a major corruption in the system. The whole gang tries to stop her, but it’s no use...Sonic and Shadow work together to turn Super, and they finally stop Maria.
==Characters/Gameplay/Controls==
The game features 8 playable characters, with 4 characters playable in Chapter 1, along with 2 characters playable in Chapter 2 and 3.
===Characters Playable in Chapter 1===
Sonic The Hedgehog
*Voiced By: Roger Craig Smith (ENG), Junichi Kanemaru (JP)
*Gameplay Style: High-Speed Action Platforming
Sonic returns to his gameplay style from Adventure 1 and 2 with a new amount of momentum-based physics brought in that shares similarites to the classic games. Sonic's arsenal of moves is a mix of various games from the various eras, with new changes to the way some of the moves work. 
Default Moves
Move 	Command (PS4) 	Description
Spin Dash 	Square (Hold) 	Sonic will curl into a ball and dash with a burst of speed.
Homing Dash 	X (In Air) 	Sonic will dash in air.
Homing Attack	X + X (When near a homed in object)	Sonic will home in on an enemy or object with a dash.
Somersault 	Circle 	Sonic will spin to reach under tight spaces.
Upgrades
Move 	Command (PS4) 	Description
Lightspeed Dash 	Triangle 	Sonic will dash through a trail of rings.
Bounce Bracelet 	Square (In Air)	Sonic will curl into a ball and bounce down, gaining extra air time.
Mid-Air Somersault	Circle (In Air)	Allows you to do the Somersault in Mid-Air
Quick Step 	L1 and R1 	Allows you to step left and right while moving quickly.
Flame Ring 	 	Allows the Spin Dash, Somersault, and Bounce Bracelet to break iron crates.
Gems 	 	Press R2 to add an extra effect.
Red Gem 	R2 	Allows you to slow down time.
Blue Gem 	R2 	Gives Sonic a small burst of speed, similar to that of the Speed-up power from Adventure 2's Multiplayer.
Green Gem 	R2 	Turns The Somersault into a Slide, this slide can take down multiple enemies at once.
White Gem 	R2 	Allows Sonic's Homing Attack to go faster and bounce higher.
Cyan Gem 	R2 	Works as a grappling hook to reach shortcuts.
Yellow Gem 	R2 	The gem gives Sonic's Homing Attack, Somersault, Spin Dash, and Bounce Bracelet a lightning effect, which makes defeating bigger enemies easier.
Miles "Tails" Prower
*Voiced By: Colleen Villard (ENG), Ryo Hirohashi (JP)
*Gameplay Style: Platforming
Tails returns to the gameplay that he had in Adventure 1. He like Sonic, also has a momentum mechanic in his moves and play style.
Normal
Move 	Command (PS4)	Description
Flight 	X (In Air) 	Tails will fly in the air, however, this is only temporary.
Tail Spin 	Square 	Tails will spin around and use his tails as weapons.
Dummy Ring Bomb	Circle 	Tails will throw a ring capsule out which explodes on contact with enemies.
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