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Sonic Battle

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Also known as
ソニックバトル

Master a unique fighting system with aerial, ground, and guard attacks across multiple game modes.

Sonic Battle was released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan on December 4, 2003, and in North America and Europe in 2004. The earliest worldwide commercial release on this platform was in 2003, and this is also the original release year as the game was exclusive to the Game Boy Advance.


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About Sonic Battle

Sonic Battle is a fighting game for the Game Boy Advance that uses an isometric 3D environment built from polygons, contrasting with its 2D character sprites. Its core combat system organizes special moves into three categories: aerial, ground, and guard attacks, allowing for nine possible techniques in total, though only three can be equipped during a match. These selections can be reconfigured each time a player loses a stock.

Multiplayer is supported for up to four players via system link. The roster includes nine characters, and gameplay is structured around five distinct modes: Story, Battle, Challenge, Training, and Mini Games. A notable feature is a fully customizable robot character, whose abilities in movement and combat can be developed and tailored by the player.

Completing the game with all characters and fully upgrading the robot extends the playtime considerably, making the overall experience fair in terms of required commitment for total completion.

Sonic Battle Screenshots

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Title Screen
Naming Screen
Main Menu
Character Select Menu
This little rusty robot is the star of this game
Emerl is of no relation to the TV chef.
As you advance through the game, you can customize Emerl's moves and colors.
Choosing Emerl's special abilities at the start of a match.
Countdown!
E-102 Gamma explodes when defeated.
Card GET!
Playing against yourself.