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| − | [[Image:Casinonight.png| | + | [[Image:Casinonight.png|frame|right|[[Casino Night Zone]] from ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' is an example of the carnival/casino theme]] |
| − | + | Levels with the '''[[:Category:Levels with a carnival/casino theme|carnival/casino theme]]''' feature bright lights, carnival rides, and casino games. This theme first appeared in [[Spring Yard Zone]] in ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' and later in ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]''’s [[Casino Night Zone]]. | |
| − | + | Common features of this theme include many objects that keep the player in the air, like pinball bumpers, flippers, and springs. Casino variations of the theme contain bright neon lights and ring-yielding slot machines. Casino Night Zone includes both pinball flippers and slot machines. Slot machines allow the player to not only to gamble their rings, but also award points. | |
| − | + | Recently games in the Sonic series frequently use the carnival/casino theme as an archetype of [[Eggman]]'s and [[Eggman Nega]]'s [[bases]]. This possibly reflects the immaturity inherent in both characters. Examples of this use of the carnival/casino theme are in [[Circus Park]], [[Sky Park Zone]], and [[Neon Palace Zone]]. There are even elements of this archetype in Eggman's realized dream metropolis, [[Eggmanland]]. In fact, the portion of Eggmanland that Sonic traverses is known as [[Crimson Carnival]] in the Xbox 360 version of the game). Eggman's fondness for theme parks is also foreshadowed in the living quarters of the [[Egg Carrier]]. | |
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Revision as of 21:09, 9 August 2010
Levels with the carnival/casino theme feature bright lights, carnival rides, and casino games. This theme first appeared in Spring Yard Zone in Sonic the Hedgehog and later in Sonic the Hedgehog 2’s Casino Night Zone.
Common features of this theme include many objects that keep the player in the air, like pinball bumpers, flippers, and springs. Casino variations of the theme contain bright neon lights and ring-yielding slot machines. Casino Night Zone includes both pinball flippers and slot machines. Slot machines allow the player to not only to gamble their rings, but also award points.
Recently games in the Sonic series frequently use the carnival/casino theme as an archetype of Eggman's and Eggman Nega's bases. This possibly reflects the immaturity inherent in both characters. Examples of this use of the carnival/casino theme are in Circus Park, Sky Park Zone, and Neon Palace Zone. There are even elements of this archetype in Eggman's realized dream metropolis, Eggmanland. In fact, the portion of Eggmanland that Sonic traverses is known as Crimson Carnival in the Xbox 360 version of the game). Eggman's fondness for theme parks is also foreshadowed in the living quarters of the Egg Carrier.
Levels with a carnival/casino theme
Pages in category "Levels with a carnival/casino theme"
The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.
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- Carnival Night Zone
- Carnival Town
- Casino Course
- Casino Forest
- Casino Night (Sonic Drift 2)
- Casino Night (Sonic Generations 3DS)
- Casino Night (Sonic Generations)
- Casino Night (Sonic the Fighters)
- Casino Night Zone
- Casino Paradise Zone
- Casino Park
- Casino Park (ASR)
- Casino Ring
- Casino Street Zone
- Casinopolis
- Circus Park
- Club Rouge
- Collision Chaos
- Cosmic Casino Zone