Sonic Riders (XBOX)

Sonic is dubbed the speediest on the ground, but will he be able to out run all the others on his air board?

In Sonic Riders, Dr. Eggman challenges Sonic and his friends to a Worldwide Grand Prix, and the prize for coming out on top is an ultra-rare Chaos Emerald! Gliding on air boards - which are performance-oriented for each playable character - gamers will experience a heightened sense of Extreme sports-style racing tension as Sonic and his pals perform tricks and stunts over treacherous wide-open terrain.

Sonic is dubbed the speediest on the ground, but will he be able to out run all the others on his air board? Could Dr. Eggman and his legendary air rider group, The Band of Thieves: Babylon, have a shot at winning the Chaos Emerald this time around?

Now, gamers will have the chance to play as one of their favourite Sonic characters or compete against three other friends to determine the champion of the Worldwide Grand Prix!

• All-new air board racing. New blend of snowboarding, surfing and high-speed racing combat
• Innovative Turbulence air-system. Catch the drift of your opponents and leave them in your wake!
• Insane tricks. The more difficult trick you pull off, the more points you get!
• 4-Player Ultimate Battle.
• New rival group, the Babylon Rogues sets the stage for scorching head-to-head multi-player battles up to 4 players.
• Over 13 outrageous tracks, plus multiple modes, and tons of bonus unlockables
• Collect and customize your Extreme Gear with over 40 unique types of equipment to choose from, as well as equipment upgrades
• Unravel the mystery in Story Mode. You'll play as two opposing teams, complete with cut-scenes.