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Sonic may be in a rush, but Sega clearly wasn't when they crafted this glorious game. [NGC Pocket]
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That Sonic epiphany we've been waiting for all these years has finally arrived. [Dec 2005, p.70]
92
One of the few DS games that not only takes advantage of the platform but doesn’t try to shoehorn in use of every feature as well as having great gameplay.
91
Not only is the game very polished and extremely fun to play, it doesn't abuse the DS by trying to take advantage of all of its features.
91
Sonic Rush pays tribute to the original game but also adds some welcome new features that really make this game more enjoyable than ever.
91
Overall in terms of game play Sonic Rush offers great Sonic game play with evolutionary changes that really were needed to make the series feel fresh again.
90
An extremely polished DS title. It does a great job offering a fantastic, energetic old-school challenge that keeps the classic gaming style alive.
90
Sonic Rush is an excellent pick-up-and-play title that's as addictive as any in the series, and has better graphics, sound, and presentation than any title before it.
90
SonicTeam has done a magnificent job of distilling Sonic to its purest essence without making it feel like we're treading old territory. [Jan 2006, p.105]
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Sonic Rush is not only a great Sonic game that takes you back and shows you what made him great, and it's not just a great evolution for the series either - it's simply a great DS game that will last you a good while.