Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric

Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric is a game for the Wii U. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric is a spinoff game based on the upcoming Sonic Boom cartoon. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric runs on the Cryengine 3 game engine. The game features new redesigns of the characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog series. The game will not be released in japan. This game was made the  western audience.

Gameplay
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric is a more action and adventure type game. It has a stronger focus on fighting & exploration than speed. There are three types of levels; Speed, Adventure, and Boss. There are four playable characters in the game so far. The playable characters are Sonic, Tails, Amy, and Knuckles. Each character has different abilities. Sonic's abilities are the spin dash and homing attack. Amy has the triple jump. Knuckles can climb wall and dig. Tails can fly. The spin dash is used to reach higher up platforms. There is a new gameplay mechanic called the Enerbeam which is used to do many different things. You no longer lose all ring's getting hit.

There is also inter-connectivity between this and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystals.

Level list
The Pit

Water Purification Plant

Triva

 * It is the first Wii U game to use the Cryengine 3.