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We've equipped all our best skill cards and are ready for a new episode all about one of Sonic's more unique spinoffs, Sonic Battle! This GBA fighting game starring an adorable robot OC had a surprisingly extensive single-player campaign that gave a lot of characters some much-needed time in the spotlight...though for one character, that's not really a good thing. Does the story still hold up? Is there more depth to the combat than at first glance? And why haven't we seen a new Sonic fighting game since? Well, it's time to head back into the blocky 3D arena and find out! (0:00:00) Intro(0:02:25) Main topic: Sonic Battle(0:21:43) Emerl(0:27:35) Sonic's story(1:00:54) Tails' story(1:05:09) Rouge's story(1:12:19) Amy's story(1:25:05) Knuckles' story(1:31:22) Cream's story(1:35:52) Shadow's story(1:43:06) Emerl's story(2:00:27) Minigames and adaptations(2:03:48) Final thoughts(2:14:09) Outro Amie Waters on Linktree Sonic Battle - Game Script Prof. Gerald's Journal
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