: In the mod menu, ensure your HUD mod has a higher priority number (is higher on the list) than character mods to ensure the transform icon displays correctly.
: If you want to test the HUD immediately, use the classic level select code (Left, Left, Left, Right, Right, Right, Up, Up, Up) on the Angel Island vine to enter sound test and enable all emeralds. sonic 3 air mod transform button hud
: Return to the game, enter the Mods menu, and move the mod from the "Inactive" to the "Active" section. : In the mod menu, ensure your HUD
: Go to the Options menu and then Input Configuration . You must map a key to Custom 1 or Custom 2 , as these are the default buttons for the transformation. Why You Need This Mod : Go to the Options menu and then Input Configuration
To get the Transform Button HUD working on your Sonic 3 A.I.R. installation, follow these steps:
Standard Sonic 3 & Knuckles gameplay often leads to "accidental" transformations, which can waste rings or ruin a specific platforming section where you need the standard jump height. By using a HUD-linked transform button, you gain:
: In some advanced versions, like the "Characters Go Super Then Hyper" mod, it allows you to toggle specifically between Super and Hyper forms rather than just automatically upgrading. How to Install the Mod