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Why does PUNCHING Sonic 3D trigger a Secret Level Select?
Coding Secrets
A short Coding Secrets episode explaining why hitting a Sonic 3D cartridge triggers a hidden level select. The cause was a custom crash handler that redirected CPU error interrupts to the level select screen.
Shared as a favorite game-development anecdote with a clear technical explanation.
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