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Team Sonic Racing is a 2019 and a from 's series. Controlling one of 15 characters from , players compete in races using . They view gameplay from a perspective while performing tricks, , and collecting . Team Sonic Racing differs from traditional kart racers because of its focus on , similar to the kind featured in (2015) and (2016)—players are part of a team of racers and win races through efficiency rather than speed. include competing to earn , , customizing the racing rules, and a story-driven tutorial .
, which had previously worked on (2010) and (2012), developed Team Sonic Racing. head conceived the cooperative gameplay, and Sumo Digital used the team-based (2003) as a point of reference. Unlike Sumo Digital's previous racing games, Team Sonic Racing only features Sonic characters, as the team wanted to expand the series' world and character roster. They aimed to make the game stand out compared to other racing games and developed it using a modified version of the All-Stars . Musician , who had not contributed to a major Sonic game since (2011), composed the soundtrack.Team Sonic Racing is a -themed featuring and modes. After selecting one of 15 characters from , players participate in races using on thematically based on locations from the franchise. There are three types of racing classes: speed, technique, and power. Each type has its own unique abilities; for example, technique racers like can drive over rough surfaces like grass without slowing down. The player views gameplay from a perspective and runs over panels to get speed boosts, performs tricks in midair, and to make sharp turns. called can be collected from canisters with "?" marks and grant players temporary offensive and defensive advantages.