The SNES Classic Edition Has These Awesome Cheat Codes

JBRogerThat Published 10/09/2017 in ftw

If you've played the SNES Classic, then you might have been surprised by how hard retro games are. Although Nintendo games are usually identified as being for kids, SNES games are hard enough to make you want to toss your coffee table through a window.

Also Read: Full SNES Classic Edition Review

To help with that, Nintendo has included some cheat codes that make things a lot more bearable. You can find them below:

Donkey Kong Country

To use these codes highlight the "Erase Data" option on the file select menu before pressing the following buttons.

Bad Buddy – B, A, Down, B, Up, Down, Down, Y, A

Music Test – Down, A, R, B, Y, Down, A, Y, Select

50 Lives – B, A, R, R, A, L

Mega Man X

Enter these codes at the password screen.

1422-1412-7756 – Helmet Enhancement, Leg Dash

1447-1838-1271 – Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, and Storm Eagle Defeated, All Armor Upgrades, 2 Hearts, 2 Sub-Tanks

1556-6642-7448 – Launch Octopus Defeated

1573-5232-7264 – Flame Mammoth Defeated

1764-1488-7748 – Mini-Level Clear

2137-3188-8121 – All Bosses Defeated Except for Boomer Kuwanger and Sting Chameleon

2147-5277-1281 – Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, Spark Mandrill, and Storm Eagle Defeated

2556-2582-7114 – All Bosses Defeated Except for Sting Chameleon

2653-3858-7584 – All Sub-Tanks, Turbo Hearts, and Bosses Defeated

2656-5112-3164 – Armored Armadillo, Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, Spark Mandrill, and Storm Eagle Defeated

3475-5668-2581 – All Armor Upgrade, Sub-Tanks, and Turbo Hearts

3733-6838-8744 – Final Level

3676-4667-5148 – All Powerups and Armor Upgrades, Bosses Defeated

3748-8612-5524 – All Sub-Tanks, Turbo Hearts

4423-8832-7824 – All Armor Upgrades, Chill Penguin and Storm Eagle Defeated

4425-7272-3821 – Helmet Enhancement, Leg Dash

4653-4688-7884 – All Bosses Defeated, 2 Sub-Tanks, 2 Turbo Hearts

4664-1718-7748 – Head Capsule

4723-2486-1324 – All Bosses Defeated

4764-5788-3748 – Body Capsule

4764-8768-7748 – Arm Capsule

4768-7258-1871 – Chill Penguin Defeated

5131-7358-4181 – Spark Mandrill Defeated

5147-8437-4536 – Armored Armadillo Defeated

5151-3427-4261 – Boomer Kuwanger Defeated

5286-7136-5124 – Chill Penguin and Storm Eagle Defeated

5337-5377-4171 – Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, and Storm Eagle Defeated

5382-8566-2656 – Leg Dash

5385-7136-6321 – First Level Complete

5385-7136-6861 – Sting Chameleon Defeated

5447-4177-4536 – Extra Life Tank

5583-4618-5824 – All Armor Upgrades, Bosses Defeated, 1 Turbo Heart

5724-8418-3588 – All Sub-Tanks

6111-8747-4181 – Boomer Kuwanger, Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, and Storm Eagle Defeated, 1 Sub-Tank, 1 Turbo-Heart

6431-5168-8171 – Armored Armadillo, Chill Penguin, Flame Mammoth, Spark Mandrill, and Storm Eagle Defeated, Head Capsule, Slide Ability

6483-7376-5124 – Storm Eagle Defeated

6485-1146-2321 – All Armor Upgrades

6624-5468-8588 – All Sub-Tanks, Armor Upgrades

7374-2268-6281 – Top Row of Levels Completed

7431-3842-8523 – Everything Unlocked

8141-2136-4426 – All Levels Completed, Weapons, Sub-Tanks, and Turbo Hearts

8437-2788-8161 – All Bosses Defeated Except for Sting Chameleon, 6 Heart Tanks, 3 Armor Upgrades, 3 Sub-Tanks

8441-2176-4423 – All Sub-Tanks, Turbo Hearts, Upgrades, and Bosses Defeated

8441-2336-2421 – Everything Unlocked Except for Leg Capsule

8447-4666-6156 – All Abilities, Sub-Tanks, Turbo Hearts, Bosses Defeated, and Zero’s Buster

Street Fighter II Turbo

Enter this one after the Capcom logo disappears on the 2P controller.

Mega Turbo – Down, R, Up, L, Y, B

Use this code after the Capcom logo disappears on the 1P controller.

No Special Moves – Down, R, Up, L, Y, B

This code requires you to be at the stage select menu and using the 2P controller. After using the code for the first time, hit Y and B together to toggle the skills.

Special Skills – Down, R, Up, L, Y, B

Super Castlevania 4

Enter these at the password screen.

Hard Mode – Heart, Axe, Blank, Holy Water (Row 1), Axe, Blank, Blank, Heart (Row 2), Blank, Axe, Blank, Blank (Row 3), Blank, Heart, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 2 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 1), Firebombs, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 3), Firebombs, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 3 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Axe (Row 1), Firebombs, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 3), Heart, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 4 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Firebombs (Row 1), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Firebombs, Blank, Axe (Row 3), Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 5 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 1), Firebombs, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Blank, Blank, Axe (Row 3), Firebombs, Axe, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 6 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 1), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Firebombs, Blank, Axe (Row 3), Firebombs, Axe, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 7 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Firebombs (Row 1), Firebombs, Heart, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Heart, Blank, Firebombs (Row 3), Blank, Axe, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 8 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 1), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Firebombs, Blank, Firebombs (Row 3), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level 9 – Blank, Blank, Blank, Axe (Row 1), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Firebombs, Blank, Firebombs (Row 3), Heart, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level A – Blank, Blank, Blank, Heart (Row 1), Firebombs, Heart, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Heart, Blank, Heart (Row 3), Axe, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level B – Blank, Blank, Blank, Axe (Row 1), Firebombs, Blank, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Blank, Blank, Heart (Row 3), Axe, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 4)

Level B Dracula – Blank, Blank, Blank, Firebombs (Row 1), Firebombs, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 2), Blank, Firebombs, Blank, Blank (Row 3), Blank, Heart, Axe, Blank (Row 4)