Lever

Levers are a type of gimmick that appear in Sonic Unleashed. They are mechanisms that used by the player to progress in the game's nighttime Action Stages/Stages.

Description
A Lever in Sonic Unleashed is a long metal handle attached to the inside of a metal box that it can pivot on. These metal boxes usually have a light on the front and have rounded corners.

The Levers can only be found in the game's nighttime acts, where they are usually placed either in the open or inside small rooms. In gameplay, the Levers are used to operate machines and Doors that are needed to progress with the act the player is currently playing. When pulling a lever, it will it trigger a reaction in the nearby environment that allows the player to progress, such a opening a Door that was previously blocking the path or make a platform move in a pattern that allows the player to reach a previously unreachable path.

To utilize a Lever in gameplay, the player first has to stand in front of it with Sonic the Werehog, who will turn them with brute strength. Once approached, the player to do the following action until the Lever is turned: