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Sonic Athletics

Sonic Athletics is a game attraction in Sega's Tokyo Joypolis, released on 25 April 2013. The game was invented for fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise to build up on exercise. The players are to be set…

31 December 2013

Sonic Athletics is an arcade, released 31 December 2013 on Arcade.

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What Sonic Athletics is

Sonic Athletics was released in 2013. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sonic Athletics is a game attraction in Sega's Tokyo Joypolis, released on 25 April 2013. The game was invented for fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise to build up on exercise. The players are to be set on a treadmill playing as one of the eight selected characters, on an arcade system screens where he/she runs their way to the finish line. A full-body-experience game, the player runs on a track, as the faster he/she runs, the faster their character moves. There are three events players can play: 100 meter dash, 110 meter dash, and a long jump event.
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Where it sits in the Sonic The Hedgehog series

Sonic Athletics is the 293rd of 407 entries we hold in the Sonic The Hedgehog series. The next entry was Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed: Ryo Hazuki DLC in 2014.

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What it launched against

Sonic Athletics launched on 31 December 2013, within three weeks of The Walking Dead: Season 2, The Walking Dead: Season Two, FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster and The Banner Saga.

Released around the same time: The Walking Dead: Season 2, The Walking Dead: Season Two, FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, The Banner Saga.

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When did Sonic Athletics come out?
Sonic Athletics was released on 31 December 2013 for Arcade.

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