Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric is an action-adventure video game featuring Sonic the Hedgehog and his friends. Released for the Wii U, it combines platforming elements with combat and exploration, allowing players to control different characters, each with unique abilities. Set in the Sonic Boom universe, the game follows Sonic and his team as they battle the evil Lyric the Last Ancient. Players navigate through various environments, solve puzzles, and engage in battles, all while uncovering the story behind Lyric's awakening and the threat he poses to their world.