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Sonic Advance 2
Play Sonic Advance 2 online on GBA and use Boost Mode, aerial tricks and character abilities across high-speed zones and running boss battles.
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Game Boy Advance (GBA) — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| L / R | Q / E |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Sonic Advance 2
Quick start
Press START, choose GAME START and select Sonic to begin Leaf Forest Zone Act 1. Your first goal is to reach the Goal Bar within ten minutes. Collect rings for protection and maintain top speed over slopes and boosters to enter Boost Mode. Just after launching from a ramp, spring or rail, use a direction plus R for extra height or distance. On a first run, prioritise a safe finish before trying to collect every Special Ring.
Controls
Menus: D-pad selects, A confirms, B cancels. Common actions: Left/Right moves, Down crouches or rolls while running, hold Down+A then release for a Spin Dash, A jumps, B uses the character action, a direction+R performs an aerial trick after a ramp, spring or rail, and START pauses. Sonic presses A again in midair for a Double Spin or nearby-enemy Homing Attack and B in midair to Bound. Cream taps A to fly and uses B to send Cheese at enemies.
Sonic Advance 2 Game manuals
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · gba
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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