
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,810
- BGG rating
- 6.6
SPY x FAMILY: Mission for Peanuts
- 3–5 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2023

2024
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Sonic Speed Battle is a board game released in 2024 for 2–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Anthony Thorp and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Take That, and Race.
Sonic is back alongside some familiar faces in 3 high speed battle modes! Race against other players, blast opponents that stand in your way, and search for the lost Master Emerald Shards. Gather your friends and rivals to compete in the ultimate challenge! Sonic Speed Battle consists of three separate card games, each being 2-4 players that use the same deck but in completely different ways! With 24 characters to pick from, the battles are endless! Ready? Gotta go fast I am all I am all I am
Sonic Speed Battle supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Sonic Speed Battle is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Sonic Speed Battle for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Sonic Speed Battle has a complexity rating of 2.7 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Sonic Speed Battle belongs to these categories: Card Game, Animals, and Children's Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Take That, and Race. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Sonic Speed Battle are: Anthony Thorp. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Sonic Speed Battle as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.