... The cutscenes are not skippable, but I can't deny that in those moments when I was running at full blast down speed highway with the music pumping. I didn't think to myself, this is peak Sonic the Hedgehog. No other 3D entry in the series makes me feel that way. Summed up in just three words via our blue sky. ...

... It's just like, to me, that's not a platform game. That's just like an endurance test. And I'm not here to be stressed out playing a Sonic the Hedgehog game in ways that I wasn't expecting. Like every time I put the first level on, I'm always intimidated by that turn where you can get pulled off. ...
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... But I do think Sonic Adventure is an important game for Sega and the Dreamcast, but I also think it's one of the most disappointing video games I've ever played. It's just so poorly put together that getting from start to finish off a level seems like fluke. It's just like, to me, that's not a platform game. That's just like an endurance test. And I'm not here to be stressed out playing a Sonic the Hedgehog game in ways that I wasn't expecting. Like every time I put the first level on, I'm always intimidated by that turn where you can get pulled off. I don't know how to say that. You can't get taken off the course and lose a life because you did nothing wrong. Thanks Sega. That's fantastic. And I know games after this, they also have problems of a similar nature. ...