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Metal Sonic Rebooted
By Lone Devil, Eduardo Knuckles, KCEXE
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 · All hacks & resources →Metal Sonic Rebooted gameplay screenshots.
About this project
Metal Sonic Rebooted is a complete heavy modification of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 by Lone Devil for the Sega Genesis that won the Sonic Hacking Contest 2017. It features an extensive amount of new art, layouts, mechanics, music and features that in total create a different experience.
[u]Story:[/u]
Dr. Robotnik has built an advanced army of Badniks to search for the Chaos Emeralds, and it's up to Metal Sonic to find the emeralds before them by destroying everything in his way to show Robotnik he shouldn't be replaced.
[u]Controls:[/u]
- ↓ + A/B/C - Spindash
- ↓ (Midair) - Fastfall: Fall instantly downwards in a rolling state. Holding down the jump button while bouncing off from a monitor or Badnik will boost your jumpheight. Try fastfalling down slopes for instant speed.
- ↑ + A/B/C - Overdrive Attack: Speed burst at the cost of 5 rings.
- ↑ + A/B (Midair) - Vertical Aerial Dash: Holding down the jump button will blast you upwards to reach upper routes or shortcuts at the cost of 10 rings.
- ←/→ + A/B (Midair) - Diagonal Aerial Dash (only in Super form): Blast horizontally at the cost of 5 rings.
- C (Midair) - Overclocked Mode: Requires 200 Rings to overheat Metal Sonic for extended invincibility and speed that quickly drains your rings to death. Can also turn Super with all 7 Emeralds and 50 Rings.
[u]Level Select & Knuckles:[/u]
Sonic 2 cheats are intact and Knuckles can be selected by doing the level select cheat from Sonic 1. Sonic 2 Continues cheat will give you 999 rings if you need a taste of Overclocked Mode.
Original game requirements
Database match: Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (World) (Rev A) Database: No-Intro: Genesis (v. 20210226-213851) File/ROM SHA-1: 8BCA5DCEF1AF3E00098666FD892DC1C2A76333F9 File/ROM CRC32: 7B905383
Creator credits
- Lone Devil
- Production
Graphics, Level Designs, and Programming - Eduardo Knuckles
- Music
Music for Magma Factory Zone - KCEXE
- Music
Music and SFX Ports
RELEASE 1.2
Readme & instructions
No readme is available for this release.
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