Sonic Shuffle is a party video game developed and published by SEGA for the Dreamcast console, released in the year 2000. The game is similar in style to the popular Mario Party series, featuring a board game-like format mixed with mini-games. Players can choose from various characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog universe as they compete against each other or AI in various challenges. The gameplay involves strategic movement across a virtual game board and competing in action-oriented mini-games. The title is distinctive for being one of the few Sonic games designed exclusively for a home console that is not a platformer, showcasing Sonic's versatility in different genres.