So, does it really work? Let's put the Infinite Rings mod to the test! I installed the mod and loaded up the first level, Green Hill Zone. As I played through the level, I deliberately took damage, died, and performed various actions to see if my ring count would decrease.

If you're a fan of Sonic 3 & Knuckles or just looking for a fresh take on a classic game, I encourage you to try out the Infinite Rings mod for yourself. Who knows? You might just discover a new favorite way to play.

Having infinite rings fundamentally changes the gameplay experience. No longer do you need to worry about collecting rings or conserving them for later. You can focus on mastering the levels, trying out new techniques, and exploring every nook and cranny.

However, some may argue that this takes away from the challenge and sense of accomplishment that comes with collecting rings. It's a valid concern, as the original game's ring system was a key part of its design.

"Infinite Rings Mod for Sonic 3 Air: Does it Really Work?"