Dr. Robotnik is at it again, and this time he's crash-landed on the mysterious Floating Island in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 for the Sega Genesis. Sonic and Tails pursue him, only to encounter Knuckles the Echidna, guardian of the Master Emerald, who has been tricked by Robotnik. Explore massive, interconnected zones filled with new Badniks, clever gimmicks, and multiple pathways. Utilize Sonic's new Insta-Shield and Tails' flight, and discover the power of new elemental shields. Sonic 3 is an epic and feature-rich installment in the legendary 16-bit platforming series.