Complete walkthrough for Death Egg Zone Act 1 in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, including the Eye Machine mini-boss.
Walkthrough
- 1Defeat the Spikebonker and cross the electric bridge. Use collapsing platforms and proceed right. When the electric wall is active, use a speed boost and grab a pulley lift. Go left to collect the Water Shield. Use the moving platform and go through the anti-gravity passageway.
- 2Use the moving platform and go right. Ascend the steps and cross the conveyor belt. Upon reaching the Starpost, jump up the electric bridges and climb the steps. Grab a pulley lift and head right. Use the sound wave machine and descend the steps. Run through the anti-gravity passageway.
- 3Go down the conveyor belt and cross the electric bridge. Go left and cross another conveyor belt. Be aware of rockets launched at you while riding the next conveyor belt. When you reach the Starpost, immediately jump right to avoid falling into the gap and losing a life. Climb the steps and go through the anti-gravity passageway. Press all six switches on the moving platform and go through another passageway.
- 4Use a speed boost and go left. Use the sound wave machines and climb the steps. Go past the Starpost and head right to confront the Mini-Boss.
Mini-Boss Battle:
The Eye Machine requires 16 hits to defeat.
Tips
- Obstacles include electric bridges, electric walls, collapsing platforms, conveyor belts, sound wave machines, anti-gravity passageways, and reversed gravity.
- This Zone is not as difficult as Scrap Brain Zone in Sonic 1 or Metropolis Zone in Sonic 2.
- Collect the Water Shield for assistance.
- Be ready to jump right at the Starpost before the gap.
- Press all six switches on the moving platform.
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