For the multiplayer power-up, see Tension Bonus (multiplayer) .
Tension Bonus
Description
Item Box power-up with a blue arrow on the screen.
The Tension Bonus [2] [1] (テンションボーナス , Tenshonbōnasu ? ) is an Item Box power-up that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog series . When obtained, this power-up fills up the Tension Gauge .
Description [ ]
The Tension Bonus' icon on the Item Boxes containing them varies in design, though it generally features an arrow. As its name implies, when picking up the Tension Bonus, the player's Tension Gauge will be recharged by one bar, allowing usage of the Super Boost /Fire Boost .
Game appearances [ ]
Sonic Rush series[ ]
Sonic Rush [ ]
The Tension Bonus made its first appearance in Sonic Rush . In this game, it can be obtained from Item Boxes marked with a sparkling blue upward-pointing arrow surrounded by yellow rings. This power-up also only appears in Gameplay mode.
Sonic Rush Adventure [ ]
In Sonic Rush Adventure , the Tension Bonus can be found in Item Boxes with icons depicting a upward-pointing blue arrow and the word "UP" in their corner. This power-up also only appears in Adventure Mode.
See also [ ]
References [ ]
Attack (Sonic Advance 2)
Minus Ring
Tension Bonus
Reaper
Steal Boost
Steal Wisp
Ember Shroud
Seeking Flame
Playable characters
Sonic (Super Sonic ) · Blaze (Burning Blaze )
Non-playable characters
Cream · Cheese · Vanilla · Eggman · Eggman Nega · Animals (Camel , Cat , Elephant , Gorilla , Koala , Kangaroo , Lion , Mole , Monkey , Parrot , Peacock , Penguin , Rabbit , Robin , Seal , Skunk , Flicky , Ricky , Pocky , Wocky )
Stages
Leaf Storm · Water Palace · Mirage Road · Night Carnival · Huge Crisis · Altitude Limit · Dead Line · Unknown · Exception · Special Stage
Enemies
Battle Flapper · Bomb Hawk · Cannon Flapper · Egg Bishop · Egg Hammer · Egg Pawn · Egg Pawn Bunny · Egg Pawn Manager (gun) · Egg Pawn Manager (SF gun) · Falco · Flapper · Gun Hunter · Klagen · Knight Pawn · Laser Flapper · Rhino Cannon · Sea Pawn · Solid Pawn
Bosses
Egg Hammer Mega · Egg Turtle · Egg Scarab · Egg Libra · Egg Hammer Fortress · Egg Eagle · Sonic /Blaze · Egg King · Egg Salamander
Moves/techniques
Axel Jump · Axel Tornado · Boost Mode · Burning Fire Boost · Burst Dash · Burst Hover · Crouch · Fire Boost · Grinding · Homing Attack · Hop Jump · Humming Top · Jump Dash · Jump Step · Spin Attack · Spin Dash · Spin Jump · Super Boost · Super Sonic Boost · Trick Action
Gimmicks and obstacles
Bungee Rope · Cannon · Dash Panel · Dash Rail · Dash Ring · Electrical emitter · Giant Waterwheel · Grind Rail · Hang Glider · High-speed warp tube · Jump Panel · Rainbow Ring · Special Generator · Spring · Spring Pole · Star Post · Switch · Winding Rope · Zip Line
Items
Air bubble · Chaos Emerald · Floating Item Box · Goal Ring · Item Box (5 Ring Bonus , Attract , Confusion , Invincible , Magnetic Shield , Maximum Tension Bonus , (multiplayer ), Random Ring Bonus , Shield , Slow , Tension Bonus ) · Ring · Sol Emerald
Voice actors
English
Jason Griffith (Sonic ) · Mike Pollock (Eggman , Eggman Nega ) · Amy Palant (Tails ) · Rebecca Honig (Cream ) · Bella Hudson (Blaze )
Japanese
Jun'ichi Kanemaru (Sonic ) · Chikao Ōtsuka (Eggman , Eggman Nega ) · Ryō Hirohashi (Tails ) · Sayaka Aoki (Cream ) · Nao Takamori (Blaze )
Music
Songs
"A New Day " · "Right There, Ride On " · "Back 2 Back " · "Ethno Circus " · "Ska Cha Cha " · "Jeh Jeh Rocket " · "Get Edgy " · "What U Need " · "Metal Scratchin' " · "Vela Nova " · "Bomber Barbara " · "Wrapped in Black " · "Raisin' Me Up "
Albums
Sonic Rush Original Groove Rush
Others
Corkscrew · Health Gauge · Life · Loop · Rank · Real-Time Interaction · Sol Dimension · Sonic Rush Strongest Strategy Guide · Time Attack · Tension Gauge · Water
Playable characters
Sonic (Super Sonic ) · Blaze (Burning Blaze )
Non-playable characters
Tails · Marine · Coconut Crew (Colonel , Daikun , Gardon , Kylok , Muzy , Setter , Tabby ) · Norman · Captain Whisker · Mini & Mum · Johnny · Eggman · Eggman Nega
Stages
Whale Point · Plant Kingdom · Machine Labyrinth · Coral Cave · Haunted Ship · Blizzard Peaks · Sky Babylon · Pirates' Island · Big Swell · Deep Core · Hidden Islands (1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , R-1 , R-2 , R-3 ) · Johnny's Race
Enemies
Barrier Angler · Bomb Ghost · Crystal Head · Dive Bat · Eleki Angler · Kaizoku Bomb · Kaizoku Glider · Kaizoku Gun · Kaizoku Hogan · Kaizoku Hover Bomb · Kaizoku Hover Gunner · Kaizoku Skeleton · Kaizoku Snowball · Kaizoku Sword · Nibbles · Ptera · Rapid Crab · Shisaku-gata Dump · Shisaku-gata Jet · Shisaku-gata Spanner · Skull Fire · Sky Moon · Triceratank
Bosses
Ghost Rex · Ghost Pendulum · Ghost Kraken · Ghost Pirate · Ghost Whale · Ghost Condor · Captain Whisker and Johnny · Ghost Titan · Egg Wizard
Moves/techniques
Axel Jump · Axel Tornado · Boost · Boost Mode · Burning Fire Boost · Burst Dash · Burst Hover · Crouch · Deflect · Fire Boost · Grind Step · Hop Jump · Homing Attack · Humming Top · Jump Dash · Jump Step · Spin Attack · Spin Dash · Spin Jump · Super Sonic Boost · Trick Action
Vessels
Wave Cyclone · Ocean Tornado · Aqua Blast · Deep Typhoon · Magma Hurricane
Gimmicks and obstacles
Bomb · Bungee Rope · Checkpoint Marker · Dash Panel · Dash Rail · Dash Ring · Fountain · Hang Glider · High-speed warp tube · Icicle · Iron ball · Jump Panel · Minecart · Mushroom · Rainbow Ring · Shark · Spin ring · Spring · Spring Pole · Vine · Winding Rope
Items
General
Chaos Emerald · Item Box (1-Up , 5 Ring Bonus , Attract , Boost Up , Confusion , Health , High Speed , Invincible , Magnetic Shield , Maximum Tension Bonus , Random Ring Bonus , Score Bonus , Shield , Slow , Tension Bonus , Tension Bonus (multiplayer) ) · Medal · Sol Emerald · Switch · Ring · Snowboard · Treasure chest
Materials
Aqua · Black · Blue · Blue · Gold · Green · Iron · Red · Silver
Voice actors
English
Jason Griffith (Sonic ) · Mike Pollock (Eggman , Eggman Nega ) · Amy Palant (Tails ) · Bella Hudson (Blaze ) · Lonnie Hirsch (Whisker ) · Christopher Pellegrini (Johnny )
Japanese
Jun'ichi Kanemaru (Sonic ) · Chikao Ōtsuka (Eggman , Eggman Nega ) · Ryō Hirohashi (Tails ) · Nao Takamori (Blaze ) · Shinya Fukumatsu (Whisker ) · Kota Nemoto (Johnny )
Music
Songs
"A New Venture " · "Plant Kingdom's Theme "
Albums
Sonic Rush Adventure Original Soundtrack
Other
Boost Gauge · Corkscrew · Combo · Earth (Sol Dimension) · Freeze · Health Gauge · Jeweled Scepter · Life · Loop · Missions · Sea Chart · Sol Empire · Southern Island · Power of the Stars · Rank · Real-Time Interaction · Sol Dimension · Sonic Rush Adventure Flash · SS Tornado EX · SS Marine · SS Super-Marine · Time Attack · Water