Zavok's car resembles the dragon mech he uses during his boss fights in Sonic Lost World.Ads for Chao in Space 3D can be seen on some of the trackside banners in the Wisp Circuit.The "R" in the game's logo (and which appears on the button which triggers the Team Ultimate Boost in the intro and in Team Sonic Racing Overdrive) is stylized like the logo for Sonic R.Sonic's artwork ◊ uses the same pose as artwork for Sonic the Hedgehog CD.Clockworks Area: Clockwork Pyramid, which combines this trope with Build Like an Egyptian.Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: While Espio and Charmy are given a Hand Wave explaining why they arent participating along with Vector, Cream is not mentioned at all despite her prominence within Team Rose, instead being replaced by a team of Chao.You can customize any character's kart's parts, colors, horn sounds, and decals with a variety large enough to make your jaw drop. Character Customization: Or rather, wide open kart customization.
TEAM SONIC RACING MOBILE SERIES
Big Budget Beef-Up: From the All-Stars Racing series the graphics have gotten a boost in color and detail, every character has new fully-voiced dialogue, there's an actual story mode with a plot, and there's more unique music instead of reusing songs from previous games.The former combines this trope with Shifting Sand Land, while the latter plays this trope completely straight. Big Boo's Haunt: Boo's House and Haunted Castle.Adaptation Distillation: Ocean View, one of the tracks returning from All-Stars Racing Transformed, cuts out the water-based section due to the removal of that game's transforming gimmick.