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'''Bonus stages''', which only appear in [[Sonic 3]], [[Sonic & Knuckles]], [[Sonic Spinball]] and [[Sonic Advance 3]], are used to gain extra points, [[rings]], [[shield]]s and/or lives. | '''Bonus stages''', which only appear in [[Sonic 3]], [[Sonic & Knuckles]], [[Sonic Spinball]] and [[Sonic Advance 3]], are used to gain extra points, [[rings]], [[shield]]s and/or lives. | ||
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=== Glowing Spheres=== | === Glowing Spheres=== | ||
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| − | Entered through a starpost with 20 rings, the Glowing Spheres special stage features bumpers and | + | Entered through a starpost with 20 rings, the Glowing Spheres special stage features bumpers and flippers on the sides, magnetic balls, star bumpers, rings with grey orbs in the middle, and a rising laser that will knock you out of the stage when you touch it. Touching one of the grey orbs will change it into one of the following spheres: |
*Clear Balls - Nothing | *Clear Balls - Nothing | ||
Revision as of 03:45, 19 January 2007
Bonus stages, which only appear in Sonic 3, Sonic & Knuckles, Sonic Spinball and Sonic Advance 3, are used to gain extra points, rings, shields and/or lives.
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Sonic 3 bonus stage
Gumball Machine
Located at any checkpoint with 50 rings, This bonus stage consists of a large vertical space with a gumball machine at the top with Metropolis Zone-style bumpers on the sides and springs on the bottom. Spheres come out of the gumball machine, each effecting Sonic:
- Clear Balls - Nothing
- Black Balls - Bounces Sonic off of ball
- Pink '1-Up' Balls - Gives an extra live
- Green 'REP' Balls - Replaces the springs at the bottom
- Blue 'B' Balls - Gives a water shield
- Red 'B' Balls - Gives a fire shield
- Yellow 'B' Balls - Gives a lightning shield
- Grey Ball with Ring - Gives 10 rings
Sonic & Knuckles bonus stage
Glowing Spheres
Entered through a starpost with 20 rings, the Glowing Spheres special stage features bumpers and flippers on the sides, magnetic balls, star bumpers, rings with grey orbs in the middle, and a rising laser that will knock you out of the stage when you touch it. Touching one of the grey orbs will change it into one of the following spheres:
- Clear Balls - Nothing
- Black Balls - Bounces Sonic off of ball
- Pink '1-Up' Balls - Gives an extra live
- Green 'REP' Balls - Replaces the springs at the bottom
- Blue 'B' Balls - Gives a water shield
- Red 'B' Balls - Gives a fire shield
- Yellow 'B' Balls - Gives a lightning shield
- Grey Ball with Ring - Gives 10 rings
Rotating Maze
Entered by going through a starpost with 20 rings, the Rotating Maze is like a Sonic 1 special stage, but minus the up/down circles and plus a ring gambling machine like the ones in Sonic 2's Casino Night Zone. Ring combinations are:
- 1 Bar: Win 2 Rings
- 2 Bars: Win 4 Rings
- 3 Bars: Win 8 Rings
- 3 Tails: Win 20 Rings
- 3 Knuckles: Win 25 Rings
- 3 Sonics: Win 30 Rings
- 3 Jackpots: Win 100 Rings
- 3 Robotniks: Lose 100 Rings
Sonic Spinball bonus stage
- Name: ????????
- Location: end of level
- Gains: points
- Layout: A mini-pinball machine where you hit targets to score points.
Sonic Advance 3 bonus stage
Capsule
- Name:
- Location: star teleporter
- Gains: lives
- Layout: Large capsule with 5 buttons on it. Press the buttons while they are red to score 3 points, blue for 2 points and yellow for 1 point. Get a certain number of points in 30 seconds to clear the stage.
Clear All Enemies
- Name:
- Location: star teleporter
- Gains: lives
- Layout: Area with 8 or 9 enemies which you must destroy in 60 seconds to clear the stage.