The top banner giving you instruction is sent from Princess Sally's pocket computer NICOLE.
- Who or where else would the top banner taglines be coming from?
- It seems unusually out of character for nicole to make fun of your demise, if and when it happens.
The "Chaos Emeralds" you collect in the game are ersatz Emeralds.
- They're significantly less powerful than the real deal, which is why 1) they're blue and 2) there are more of them than usually required. He didn't use the actual Emeralds because this was a grand-scale experiment to see if the fakes would work just as well. For the most part, they did.
