Sonic Forces - Standard Edition - Playstation
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Sonic Forces for PlayStation 4 is designed for fans of the Sonic series looking to jump into fast-paced action with a personalized touch. Its key benefit is the unique blend of classic and modern Sonic gameplay, allowing players to create their own hero and customize their experience with in-game costume add-ins. A slight caveat is that the primary appeal lies within the Sonic universe, potentially limiting broader interest for those unfamiliar with the franchise.
All features
| Platform | Playstation |
|---|---|
| Series | Sonic Forces |
| Brand | SEGA |
| Video Game Edition | Standard Edition |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What platform is Sonic Forces Standard Edition for?
This edition is for the PlayStation 4.
What does 'game-centric skin for your controller' mean?
It means the edition comes with a physical decorative skin designed to be applied to your PlayStation 4 controller, featuring artwork or themes related to Sonic Forces.
Can I play as Sonic in this game?
Yes, you can play as classic Sonic, modern Sonic, and also create and play as your own custom hero character.
What are the different gameplay styles?
Sonic Forces features three main gameplay styles: classic Sonic, modern Sonic, and a third-person action style for your custom hero.
Are there any online features?
The game includes a 'Shadow the Hedgehog' bonus gameplay mode as part of the content. Specific online multiplayer features may vary or require an internet connection.
What are the 'in-game costume add-ins'?
These are digital cosmetic items that allow you to further customize the appearance of your custom hero character within the game.
Is this the only version of Sonic Forces available for PlayStation?
No, SEGA has released other editions, such as the Bonus Edition, which may include different bonus content. This guide specifically covers the Standard Edition with the controller skin.
Troubleshooting
Game not installing
Ensure you have enough free space on your PlayStation 4's hard drive. Restart your console and try the installation again. Check your internet connection if downloading digital updates.
Game crashes or freezes
Close the application and restart it. Ensure your PlayStation 4 system software is up to date. If the problem persists, try deleting the game data and reinstalling.
Controller skin not adhering properly
Ensure the controller surface is clean and dry before application. Realign the skin and carefully smooth out any air bubbles by applying gentle pressure.
Poor performance or stuttering
Close other applications running in the background on your PS4. Ensure your console has adequate ventilation. If playing a disc-based version, check the disc for scratches.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers a unique hero creation system for personalized gameplay.
- Combines classic and modern Sonic gameplay styles.
- Includes exclusive in-game costume add-ins.
- Features a controller skin for aesthetic appeal.
Cons
- May be less appealing to players not familiar with the Sonic franchise.
- Gameplay variety, while present, might feel repetitive to some.
- The focus on a specific game might not offer long-term replayability for all players.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Insert the Sonic Forces game disc into your PlayStation 4 console.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to install the game. This may take several minutes depending on your console's speed.
- Once installed, launch the game from your PlayStation 4's game library.
- For the controller skin, carefully peel it from its backing and align it with your controller, smoothing out any bubbles.
Compatibility:
- This game is specifically designed for the PlayStation 4 console.
- Requires a PlayStation 4 system with sufficient storage space for installation.
- The controller skin is designed for the standard PlayStation 4 DualShock 4 controller.
Care:
- Keep the game disc clean and free from scratches. Store it in its case when not in use.
- Clean the controller skin with a slightly damp cloth if it becomes dirty. Avoid harsh chemicals.