NEO The World Ends With You: How to Sprint and Run Faster

NEO: The World Ends With You features lots of really cool abilities that you can use throughout the game to help you overcome just about any obstacles you encounter. While some of those are available from the get-go, there will be some that you can only unlock by progressing through the story. Here is everything you need to know about how to sprint and run faster in NEO: The World Ends With You.

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Spoiler Warning: This guide contains details for events that happen after Week 1 in the game, and they can be considered spoilers. Come back after you’ve made it to Week 2, or continue if you don’t mind being spoiled.

How to Sprint and Run Faster in NEO: The World Ends With You

Just like with other abilities in the game, there are certain requirements that must be met in order to sprint and run faster in NEO: The World Ends With You. The most important one is that you must progress to Week 2 Day 3. When you do, you’ll gain the ability to Soundsurf from your new teammate, Beat.

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This brand-new ability provided by Beat allows you to move faster as you explore Shibuya. Tap Circle on PlayStation or A on Switch and time your button presses with the beat of the song playing in the background to move faster. Doing this also increases your Groove percentage before you even start a battle, so it’s worth doing and getting used to.

That is everything you need to know about how to sprint and run faster in NEO: The World Ends With You. If you’re still on the hunt for more info about the game, be sure to check out our guide wiki. It has plenty of guides with tips, tricks, and breakdowns related to a variety of helpful topics.

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