#Sonic adventure emerald coast trial#

I suppose what drew me to the project was a really wanting to see a new spin on a game I had very fond memories of! It was a man who I only ever knew as GamerGuy, and it took a while before I threw caution to the wind and asked to join in development, beginning what would soon become the fangame group Sonic Technical Institute. VexusVersion: An interesting question to start with because of one detail: I wasnвЂ™t the one responsible for starting the project. Q: What inspired the idea behind not only recreating but remixing Sonic Adventure in 2D?

We reached out to VexusVersion who was one of the developers for some insight on the project. The projectвЂ™s development is quite interesting with some unanswered questions. The project was cancelled shortly after with the team moving onto an original Sonic fan game project Sonic Firestorm a few years later. The last build was released at SAGE 2006. Unfortunately, no other builds were released. The gameplay is extremely polished and is what I imagine the old Dimps would have done had they been asked to develop a Gameboy Advance version of Sonic Adventure.

#Sonic adventure emerald coast trial#

The stage ends with Sonic breaking open a capsule, similar to the original in trial mode. The whale chase is no longer an automated scene and is now a platforming segment where the player must avoid hazards. All of the sprites look extremely polished. The hotel at the beginning of the stage is in the game, along with the whale chase sequence. Sonic Adventure: RemixвЂs recreation of Emerald Coast features everything found in the original Emerald Coast. You can see how Tails and Knuckles might have played through their own versions of Emerald Coast in the actual Sonic Adventure had the stage been included in their stories. Sonic and TailsвЂ™ main objective is to get to the goal ring, while Knuckles must find three shards of the Master Emerald. Additional paths and gimmicks have been added to smoothly convert the level design from 3D into 2D. Level design is a mixed up 2D conversion of Sonic AdventureвЂs level design. Today, we take a look back on the project and interview one of the developers. While the project was cancelled in 2006, a demo was released featuring Emerald Coast, along with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles as playable characters. The project was advanced both visually and gameplay-wise for its time. Sonic Adventure: Remix is a 2D fan recreation of Sonic Adventure developed by Team Remix using both Sonic Advance sprites and custom sprites. Sonic Adventure: Remix Retrospective & Developer Interview