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Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Access Sonic & Knuckles

Learn how to access Sonic & Knuckles levels within Sonic the Hedgehog 2 using Debug Mode and Flying Battery Zone.

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Learn how to access Sonic & Knuckles levels within Sonic the Hedgehog 2 using Debug Mode and Flying Battery Zone.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    As any character, activate Debug Mode.
  2. 2
    Defeat Robotnik/EggRobo in Flying Battery Zone.
  3. 3
    After your score is totalled, paste loads of Monitor Templates (a type of collectible) on the floor.
  4. 4
    If you Spin Dash (a special move) through all of them, you'll enter Sandopolis Zone, but the level is unplayable.
  5. 5
    If you press B to exit, you'll be sent to the Title Screen of Sonic & Knuckles alone.
  6. 6
    Debug Mode and Level Select are still active.
  7. 7
    Use Debug Mode to go through the Sonic & Knuckles levels as Sonic or Knuckles.
Tips
  • The Sonic & Knuckles levels are now playable, but you cannot access the Sonic 3 levels.
  • The game thinks you are playing Sonic & Knuckles alone.
  • You can hear music from Sonic 3 in the Sound Test.

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