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Regal Ruin (リーガルルーイン[2] Rīgarurūin?) is the third of five courses in Sonic R.
Description[]
Regal Ruin is an arid, desert race course, filled with sand-blasted ruins and secret passageways. It also has many shortcuts and small routes that can cause the player to get lost or to finish the race more quickly.
Gameplay[]
Overview[]
Sonic Token locations[]
By collecting the five Sonic Tokens hidden around Regal Ruin, the player can unlock the hidden character Eggrobo. Their locations are as follows:
- Just past two of the sphinxes that resemble Knuckles, go up the ramp to find the Sonic Token.
- Before the second of the two small bridges, run up the hill on the right to find the Sonic Token.
- By jumping onto the second red Spring along the course, the playable character will fly right into the third Sonic Token.
- Once in the middle portion of the map, ignore the signs pointing right and duck into the passage to the left in order to find the Sonic TOken.
- Along the main track is, a gap in the road will eventually appear. Hop over said gap to find the final Sonic Token.
Chaos Emerald locations[]
Regal Ruin is home to two of the seven Chaos Emeralds: yellow and orange. Near the sphinxes on the course it a 50-Ring Ring Gate. By unlocking it, the yellow Chaos Emerald will be found. As for the orange Chaos Emerald, there is an extremely steep ramp with a 20-Ring Ring Gate atop of it. By unlocking this Ring Gate, the orange Chaos Emerald can be claimed.
Trivia[]
- This course is visually similar to the Labyrinth Zone from the original Sonic the Hedgehog.
- In Sonic Unleashed, the background music for Jungle Joyride (daytime) opens with a strikingly similar melody to the background music that plays on this course.
Music[]
Name | Artist(s) | Length | Music track |
---|---|---|---|
"Back in Time" | Richard Jacques | 4:32 |
References[]
- ↑ Sonic R (Sega Saturn) United States instruction booklet, pg. 16.
- ↑ Sonic R (Sega Saturn) Japanese instruction booklet, pg. 29.
Playable characters | Sonic (Super Sonic) · Tails · Knuckles · Amy · Dr. Robotnik · Metal Sonic · Tails Doll · Metal Knuckles · Eggman Robo | |
Non-playable characters | Animals (Flicky) | |
Courses | Resort Island · Radical City · Regal Ruin · Reactive Factory · Radiant Emerald | |
Moves/ Techniques |
Crouch · Double Jump · Flying · Gliding · Homing Missile · Spin Attack · Spin Dash Roll · Turbo Boost | |
Gimmicks and obstacles | Accelerator · Balloon · Bumper · Ring Gate · Spring · Triangle Bumper | |
Items | Chaos Emerald · Item Panel (Numbered Item Panel (5 Rings), Numbered Item Panel (10 Rings), Numbered Item Panel (20 Rings), Fleet Feet, Lightning Shield, Water Shield) · Ring · Sonic Token | |
Music | Songs | "Back in Time" · "Can You Feel the Sunshine?" · "Diamond in the Sky" · "Living in the City" · "Super Sonic Racing" · "Work It Out" · "You're My Number One" |
Albums | Sonic R | |
Other | Egg Mobile · Loop · Music Test · Sonic R (LCD game) · Sonic R Official Guide · South Sea · Time Attack |