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For the multiplayer power-up, see Tension Bonus (multiplayer).

Increases your Tension Gauge level to the maximum


— Description, Sonic Rush Adventure[1]

The Maximum Tension Bonus,[1] also known as the Max Tension Bonus[2] (MAXテンションボーナス Makkusu Tenshonbōnasu?), is an Item Box power-up that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. A more powerful version of the Tension Bonus, it can fully charge the Tension Gauge.

Description[]

On Item Boxes, the Maximum Tension Bonus' icon has varied in design between games.

In gameplay, when obtaining this power-up, it refills the player's Tension Gauge to its maximum, overcharging it and enabling unlimited use of the Super Boost/Fire Boost for a short time.

Game appearances[]

Sonic Rush series[]

Sonic Rush[]

Max Tension Bonus Rush

The Maximum Tension Bonus first appeared in Sonic Rush under the name Max Tension Bonus[2] (MAXテンションボーナス Makkusu Tenshonbōnasu?). In this game, the Item Boxes with this power-up are marked with a sparkeling yellow star icon, like the one on top of the Tension Gauge. This power-up also only appears in Gameplay mode.

Sonic Rush Adventure[]

SRushAdventureMaxTensionBoost

In Sonic Rush Adventure, this power-up is referred to as the Maximum Tension Bonus.[1] In this game, the Item Boxes with this power-up are marked with the icon of a red and white meteor heading upward. This power-up also only appears in Adventure Mode.

See also[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sonic Rush Adventure (Nintendo DS) European instruction booklet, p. 20.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Sonic Rush (Nintendo DS) European instruction booklet, p. 20.


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