They have published a Sonic Frontiers new trailer introducing Sonic’s skill tree, which players can use to unlock powerful new abilities for combat. Until now, Sega has spent much of its time promoting Sonic Frontiers by showcasing the game’s open-world setting. However, this latest trailer delves into the heart of Sonic Frontiers gameplay.
The new Sonic Frontiers trailer also focuses on combat, Sonic’s attacks, and combat progression, showing gameplay depth rare in a Sonic video game. Much of the early criticism of Sonic Frontiers revolved around the emptiness of the world and the lack of action. This trailer seems to be aimed at those critics. Also, Sonic Frontiers will receive collaboration DLC with a major game in November.
New Sonic Frontiers trailer
The new trailer for Sonic Frontiers divides Sonic’s abilities into two groups. The The first group of skills is the one that Sonic has as a base. They are the attacks that Sonic will have at the beginning of the game. The first showing of the trailer will look familiar to fans of 3D Sonic games. It’s the Homing Attack, and it allows Sonic to fly directly at enemies while he’s in the air. Other standard abilities are the Drop Dash and Stomp, which allow Sonic to drop and roll to deal damage, respectively.
New Sonic Frontiers Trailer Reveals a Playable Super Sonic
Leveling up will allow Sonic to progress through a skill tree. which unlocks a variety of other powerful abilities. Sonic will have to find Red Seeds of Power and Blue Seeds of Defense as currency to unlock him. After filling his combo meter, Sonic can cast Phantom Rush for a quick burst of damage. Sonic’s next ability in the new Sonic Frontiers trailer is Sonic Boom, which allows him to launch a sequence of very fast ranged attacks.
Then there’s Wild Rush, which has Sonic execute extremely fast dashes in a zigzag of bursts of damage. Each skill is designed for different combat scenarios. Sonic can cover a long distance with Wild Rush, back up to attack with Sonic Boom, or perform a powerful melee ranged attack with Phantom Rush. As seen in the new Sonic Frontiers trailer, players will be able to use these abilities to strategically approach different combat scenarios.