Scattered throughout the levels are abandoned mines, marked by a small shed.

Players have the option to rescue various hostages scattered throughout the levels to obtain new weapons or items.

Candy is scattered throughout the levels and when collected it boosts Charlie's energy.

They are scattered throughout the levels and serve to catapult the player at high speeds in a particular direction.

Along the way, the player can collect items that are found in crystal balls scattered throughout the levels.

In each level, Nemo must collect a specific number of keys, which are generally scattered throughout the rather large levels.

Checkpoints that look like a red X mark are scattered throughout the levels.

Items may be bought from shop terminals scattered throughout the levels.

Extra lives and health items are also scattered throughout the levels.

Also, extra lives could be gained by freeing prisoners scattered throughout the levels.