The red type will typically appear behind you and take the form of a missile that blasts along the ground towards you, while the more subtle green ones hide on the rocks, sneakily throwing a beam at you before disappearing again, and because of their positioning, they cannot be destroyed. Beware of the projectiles that are occasionally thrown from their claws as they stagger around rather curiously, and watch out for the Newtrons, the masters of stealth. Choppers, the fish badniks, leap up and down at you from waterfalls as you're crossing the bridges, while Crabmeats prefer a stationary ground-based assault. Probably the most basic badnik of them all, Moto-bug simply moves back and forth over a set area along the ground. Remember, take out these guys by jumping or rolling into them, but you'll take damage if you touch them while you aren't in a spinning ball.īuzz Bombers are the classic wasp robot that zip from one area to another in the air, pausing only to try and shoot a small yellow projectile at you from its stinger. There are five different badniks that are home to the Green Hill Zone including some of the most infamous machines in the Eggman catalogue, who would later encourage development of wave after wave of similar models in the later games. Lets not forget about our first encounter with the devilish creations of Sonic's nemesis, Dr. (in Sonical measures) level, it is nonetheless a classic tune - not onlyīecause of its historical factor, but also because it's just that damn Might argue that the fast-paced song might not really fit the rather slow Optimistic section before starting again from the beginning. Rhythm under the music, the song lowers down to a more speedier approachīefore slowing down to a beautiful and moody, almost melancholy yet

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