When comparing Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed vs Gang Beasts, the Slant community recommends Gang Beasts for most people. In the question“What are the best split-screen PC games?” Gang Beasts is ranked 12th while Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is ranked 30th. The most important reason people chose Gang Beasts is:
Gang Beasts features local co-op for up to 8 players, which makes this a great game to play when many people are around such as at a party or large gathering.
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Pros
Pro Great selection of tracks
There's a ton of different tracks to race on, each with their own unique hazards and tricks to learn.
Pro Levels change as laps progress
As each lap is run the levels in game will transition and change, which makes learning and adapting to the tracks something each player needs to consider.
Pro Vehicle transformations offer gameplay variety
Vehicles change shape at various points in the race with each variant of the vehicle behaving slightly differently offering more variety in each race.
Pro Works great as a party game with large gatherings, thanks to the large number of players allowed by the built-in local multiplayer
Gang Beasts features local co-op for up to 8 players, which makes this a great game to play when many people are around such as at a party or large gathering.
Pro Outlandish ousting of opponents can be quite a surreal experience
Players can throw their opponents into huge industrial shredders or under the wheel of traffic to hilarious and gross effect. This is the goal of the game: taking out one's opponents in any way possible.
Pro Easily play on multiple platforms thanks to it being available on multiple operating systems
Gang Beasts is available on both Windows, Mac OS and Linux systems.
Pro The game engine can lead to unexpected outcomes.
From funny to just outright weird glitches along with random mechanics can lead to a replayed level to have a completely different outcome, regardless of button mashing skills.
Cons
Con Visuals can sometimes obstruct view
The game has bright levels with colorful visual effects that can sometimes get in the way of actually driving.
Con Some of the iconic SEGA characters didn't make it to the roster
Con Not child friendly
While the graphics are cartoon-like and seemingly geared towards children, the gameplay is anything but. This is definitely not a game for small children due to the violence found within.