After releasing various in game screenshots of Sonic Lost World in action, Sega revealed that alongside a single player adventure, the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS versions of Sonic Lost World will feature a range of competitive multiplayer modes. In addition each platform will also contain unique features that take advantage of the consoles capabilities. Exclusive Wii U Colour Powers can be controlled with the Wii U GamePad by tilting, touching, aiming and more. The full game can also be played using only the Wii U GamePad screen and will feature a two player support mode. Sonic Lost World for the Nintendo 3DS is the first handheld Sonic game ever to feature fully realised 3D levels which include exclusive Special Stages and Colour Powers unique to the Nintendo 3DS system!
Also revealed:
New Moves – Sonic moves like never before. Vault over obstacles, free run up and along walls, and sky dive between islands at lightning speed. Plus the Spin Dash is back!
Color Powers – New and improved Color Powers. Sonic can now fly through the air, tear up levels and explode into enemies. He’s more powerful than ever!
New world – Speed through a variety of exhilarating levels. Explore massive mind-bending courses, vast underground tunnels and colossal structures in the sky as you run inside, outside and upside down.
Boss Battles – Save the world one fight at a time. Take on each of the devious Deadly Six in dynamic boss battles which test all of Sonic’s moves and power-ups.
Multiplayer – Race friends in high speed multiplayer races. Take them down across a range of ultra-competitive levels and modes – it’s the ultimate supersonic showdown!
Wii U Exclusive Features
• Wield the Wii U GamePad to execute exclusive Color Powers – tilt, touch, aim and more.
• Someone wants to watch TV? No problem! Play the full game using only the Wii U GamePad screen.
• Share and charge up items by sending them into the Miiverse to share with players around the world.
• Play together. Have a friend pilot radio controlled gadgets to help Sonic by destroying enemies and obstacles.
• Race against a friend as you play on the Wii U GamePad screen and they play on the TV.
Nintendo 3DS Exclusive Features
• The first handheld Sonic game ever to feature fully realized 3D levels.
• Unleash Color Powers exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS version.
• Exclusive Special Stages! Tilt using the Motion Sensor to navigate hair-raising levels and obtain the elusive Chaos Emeralds.
• Create and customize radio controlled gadgets to help Sonic.
• Race against friends through local and online game modes.
• Share your gadgets between the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS versions.
Well if you were not already excited for Sonic Lost World, you should be now!
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