Debug mode in Sonic 3 and Knuckles
While playing sonic 3 and knuckles press Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up in the mushroom hill zone, while on one of the pully things. (Just like level select in normal Sonic and Knuckles.) I think you have to do the level select code first.
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Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up
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Debug mode
Contributed by: askg7
Level Select (When Locked-On to Sonic 3)
Start a game and go to Angel Island Zone Act 1. Go to one of the swings that you hang from and grab on. While Sonic is swinging, press Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up. You will hear a ring if you entered the code correctly. Pause the game and press A to take you back to the title screen. Press Down twice to find the newly unlocked Sound Test menu. Enter it, where you can play all of the sounds/music in the game and warp to any level.
Debug Mode (Locked-On to Sonic 3)
1. Enter the level select code by pressing Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up on the swinging vines in Angel Island. Press Start then A to restart the game.
2. Enter the Level Select area (Sound Test) and select Mushroom Hill Zone Act 1
3. From here, grab on to the pully levers and press Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up. Press Start then A. From this point forward, push and hold down buttons A, B, and C
4. Enter Sound Test again.
5. Select a stage of your choice. Once the Zone and Act title dissapear, you may release A, B, and C. There are a few differences in button layout now.
A: (Normal Mode)Makes Sonic jump normally. (Debug Mode)Duplicates the selected item.
B: Toggles between Normal Mode and Debug Mode
C: (Normal Mode)Reverses Gravity. (Debug Mode)Toggles through the level\\\'s templates.
Contributed by: Neo7