In this game, their color changes from green to yellow and to red, based on the number of hits they receive. In Sonic the Hedgehog 2, its various ports and remasters, and the lock-on game Knuckles in Sonic 2, the Drop Targets are one of gimmicks found in Casino Night Zone. Hitting a Drop Target may also grant different amount of points or Rings. In addition, after the third hit, the Drop Target disappears completely. Each time Drop Targets are hit however, the color of their plates changes, usually in the following order: green, yellow and red. In gameplay, when the player comes into contact with a Drop Target from above or below it, the playable character is bounced off its surface. In the majority of their appearances, Drop Targets are positioned so that they point in either a vertical, horizontal or diagonal direction.
2.2 Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventureīased on the pinball feature of the same name, the Drop Target's appearance consists of a green top and bottom plate connected to each other by a black center base with small lights surrounding it.
