The Turbo Boost[1] is a move that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. It is a technique used exclusively by Amy Rose that grants her a speed boost.
Description[]
In Sonic R, when performing the Turbo Boost, Amy speeds up with her car, plain and simple, thereby allowing her to race faster.
When performing this move in gameplay, Amy's speed is increased for a brief period of time. While the Turbo Boost is activated however, it becomes much harder to steer Amy since the Turbo Boost tends to propel her forward in a straight line. Additionally, the Turbo Boost has a brief recharge period between each use.
To use the Turbo Boost in gameplay, the player has to press ,
, or
during a race.
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References[]
- ↑ Sonic R (Sega Saturn) United States instruction booklet, pg. 18.
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 |