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This option allows you to search through (usually) a menu with a listing of different levels in a game then lets you choose whichever level you wish to play. Another very useful feature for [[Debug mode|debugging]]/development.
 
This option allows you to search through (usually) a menu with a listing of different levels in a game then lets you choose whichever level you wish to play. Another very useful feature for [[Debug mode|debugging]]/development.
  
In ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2|Sonic 2]]'' and ''[[Sonic 3]]'', entering a level from the level select screen will enable the reset/slow-motion/frame advance cheat. This will not, however, enable object placement or gravity reversal which require [[debug mode]] to be activated.
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In ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2|Sonic 2]]'', ''[[Sonic 3]]'' and ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]'', entering a level from the level select screen will enable the reset/slow-motion/frame advance cheat. This will not, however, enable object placement or (in ''Sonic & Knuckles''<nowiki>'</nowiki> case) gravity reversal, which require [[debug mode]] to be activated.
  
 
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Revision as of 14:36, 25 August 2008

File:Sonic 2 beta level select.png
Sonic 2 Beta's level select screen.

Level select, also known as "Zone Select" for Sonic games since the levels aren't called levels, but zones, is a menu from which you are able to access any level in the game, as well as:

Games which feature a Level Select menu

This option allows you to search through (usually) a menu with a listing of different levels in a game then lets you choose whichever level you wish to play. Another very useful feature for debugging/development.

In Sonic 2, Sonic 3 and Sonic & Knuckles, entering a level from the level select screen will enable the reset/slow-motion/frame advance cheat. This will not, however, enable object placement or (in Sonic & Knuckles' case) gravity reversal, which require debug mode to be activated.