Samba de Amigo: Party Central Adding Sonic “Escape From the City” & “Fist Bump” + City Escape Stage

Sega has announced that their previously announced rhythm game Samba de Amigo: Party Central will have content from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Specifically, “Escape From the City” from Sonic Adventure 2 and “Fist Bump” from Sonic Forces will be in the game. Additionally, a stage based on City Escape from Sonic Adventure 2 will also be part of this Sonic-themed content.

You can view a screenshot of the City Escape stage below:

Samba de Amigo: Party Central is a new entry in the Samba de Amigo series. The playlist is set to include 40 songs from different genres, including EDM, pop, Latin, and more. There are also a few mini-games playable alongside challenges and costumes to unlock.

The game will support local two-player and 2 – 8 player online modes. Further, post-launch DLC has been confirmed. Joy-con controls will enable a smoother gameplay experience, with online leaderboards encouraging friendly competition and the World Party mode. Lastly, player individuality is emphasized with cosmetic customization.

We’ll keep you updated on the release of Samba de Amigo: Party Central.

In case you missed it, check out our announcement coverage comprising the game’s reveal trailer.

Samba de Amigo: Party Central will launch exclusively for Nintendo Switch in America and Europe in the Summer of 2023.