Eggman uses the Chaos Emeralds to perform a technique called Chaos Control and tear the Earth apart, with the intention of creating a segment of his impending empire on each chunk of the planet. Plotīefore the events of the game, Doctor Eggman builds a robotic assistant named Gemerl, who is based on Emerl, another robot that appeared in Sonic Battle. Outside the main game, there are two battle modes for two to four players, in which any of the characters can be selected: racing and Chao collecting. In addition, the second character will collect rings and destroy enemies the first has not. The second player character can also give powers to the first by pressing the R button for example, pressing and holding R while Tails is the sidekick blasts both characters into the air. Each character has a unique ability: Sonic can perform a spinning attack in mid-air, Tails can fly using his two tails as a propeller, Amy can smash enemies with her hammer, Knuckles can glide long distances and climb walls, and Cream can fly using her ears as wings and attack enemies with her Chao friend, Cheese. The player can select any two-member permutation of its five playable characters: Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails, Amy Rose, Knuckles the Echidna, and Cream the Rabbit, provided the two desired characters have been unlocked only Sonic and Tails are available at the beginning, while the other three must be rescued from Eggman over the course of the game. Collecting all seven Chaos Emeralds, which can be done after completion of the main campaign, allows the player to fight an extra final boss for the game's true ending. Within each act, the player collects Chao creatures finding 10 in all 3 acts in one zone grants the player access to a special stage, where a Chaos Emerald can be found. Each level is divided into three acts, punctuated by a boss fight with Doctor Eggman at the end all three acts, the boss fight, and two minigames that grant the player extra lives are bound by a hub world. The levels contain features like vertical loops, springs, and rails that the player can grind on. Being hit while carrying no rings, being crushed by an obstacle, or falling into a bottomless pit causes death running out of lives incurs a game over screen. The player collects rings in levels and boss battles as a form of health: upon being hit by an enemy or harmful obstacle, the player's rings will scatter and can be recollected.
#SONIC ADVANCE 3 ROM GNA SERIES#
The two characters run and jump through a series of seven levels, destroying robots along the way. The player controls one of five characters simultaneously with a second one as a sidekick alternately, a second player joins and one controls each character. Similarly to Sonic Advance 1 and 2 before it, Advance 3 is a fast-paced 2D Platformer.