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* [[Badbutt]]: As with most [[Mascot with Attitude]] era protagonists.
* [[Badbutt]]: As with most [[Mascot with Attitude]] era protagonists.
* [[Boss Rush]]: Awesome Possum refaces all the past bosses in the last round before Dr. Machino.
* [[Boss Rush]]
* [[Down in the Dumps]]: "Dr. Machino's Domain" and "[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|The Fortress of Garbage]]" an actual landfill complete with the additional [[Always Night|dark skies]], [[Exclusively Evil|menacing mechas]] and [[Beam Me Up, Scotty|jefferies tubes]], a likely sort that makes the place very reminiscent of a certain [[Sonic 3 and Knuckles|final zone]].
* [[Down in the Dumps]]: "Dr. Machino's Domain" and "[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|The Fortress of Garbage]]" an actual landfill complete with the additional [[Always Night|dark skies]], [[Exclusively Evil|menacing mechas]] and [[Beam Me Up, Scotty|jefferies tubes]], a likely sort that makes the place very reminiscent of a certain [[Sonic 3 and Knuckles|final zone]].
* [[Everything's Worse with Bees]]: You'll face more than one giant, deformed bee over the course of the game.
* [[Everything's Worse with Bees]]: You'll face more than one giant, deformed bee over the course of the game.
* [[Excuse Plot]]: Dr. Machino is polluting the environment! Go through levels and stop him!
* [[Excuse Plot]]
* [[Goomba Stomp]]: Despite having a spin-attack like Sonic, this is Awesome's method of attack.
* [[Goomba Stomp]]
* [[Green Aesop]]: Not just the storyline, either. Every level ends with a quiz about the environment.
* [[Green Aesop]]: Not just the storyline, either. Every level ends with a quiz about the environment.
* [[Jungle Japes]]: The first level takes place in the Amazon Rainforest, where deforestation is taking place.
* [[Jungle Japes]]
* [[Literal Ass-Kicking]]: As part of the ending, while a chorus sings the game's title, just like it does when the game starts up.
* [[Literal Ass-Kicking]]: As part of the ending, while a chorus sings the game's title, just like it does when the game starts up.
* [[Mascot with Attitude]]
* [[Mascot with Attitude]]: Awesome Possum plays this as straight as an arrow, from his appearance, attitude, and his own name.
* [[Mecha-Mooks]]
* [[Mecha-Mooks]]: Dr. Machino's robotic minions.
* [[Polluted Wasteland]]
* [[Polluted Wasteland]]: What Dr. Machino is turning the world into.
* [[Pop Quiz]]: Every round ends with a bonus question about the environment, which will reward the player with bonus points if answered correctly.
* [[Pop Quiz]]
* [[Power-Up Letdown]]: The speed boost. Considering how touchy the controls are, all the speed boost does is send Awesome Possum careening into either a bottomless pit or an enemy.
* [[Power-Up Letdown]]: The speed boost. Considering how touchy the controls are, all the speed boost does is send Awesome Possum careening into either a bottomless pit or an enemy.
* [[Powerup Mount]]: Assorted animals.
* [[Powerup Mount]]: Assorted animals.
* [[Rushmore Refacement]]: [[Hypocritical Humor|You celebrate your victory by desecrating more of the environment.]]
* [[Rushmore Refacement]]: [[Hypocritical Humor|You celebrate your victory by desecrating more of the environment.]]
* [[Slippy-Slidey Ice World]]
* [[Slippy-Slidey Ice World]]: The third level takes place on the oil rigs of [[Antarctica]].
* [[Spikes of Doom]]
* [[Spikes of Doom]]
* [[Spoiler Title]]
* [[Spoiler Title]]
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