Oil Ocean Zone (Sonic Mania)

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Oil Ocean Zone (Sonic Mania)
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Ninth Zone, Sonic Mania
Number of Acts: 2
Level theme: industrial
Sub-boss: Oil Ocean Zone Mini-Boss (Sonic Mania)
Boss: Oil Ocean Zone Boss (Sonic Mania)

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Oil Ocean is a level in Sonic Mania that's based on Oil Ocean Zone from Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Enemies

Octus - Octopus enemy, levitates and fires a missile when the player approaches.
Aquis - Seahorse enemy, floats around quickly, firing globules of oil at the player.
Sol - Spherical enemy, surrounded by fireballs which it throws at the player. From Sonic the Hedgehog 2's Hill Top Zone but with only 2 fireballs.

Reference	Appears in	Source Game	Source Level
Mini-Boss very similar in appearance to Hey Ho from Mushroom Hill Zone (instead of lumberjack he's a plumber)	Act 1	Sonic & Knuckles	Mushroom Hill Zone
The hanging switch mechanic which clears the zone from toxic fume (instead of lighting rooms like in Sandopolis Zone)	Act 2	Sonic & Knuckles	Sandopolis Zone
Jumpable oil waterfalls (instead of sand like in Sandopolis Zone)	Act 2	Sonic & Knuckles	Sandopolis Zone
Sol's appearance	Act 2	Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)	Hill Top Zone
Submarines very similar to cruise ships from Marina Madness	Act 2	Knuckles Chaotix	Marina Madness
Main boss's attacks taken from the original Oil Ocean Zone's boss	Act 2	Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)	Oil Ocean Zone
Two swaying tentacle-like antennas from Lava Reef Zone's Heat Arms during the boss fight	Act 2	Sonic & Knuckles	Lava Reef Zone