Cruis'n USA Cheats - Nintendo 64
Primary Collection of Cheats
Extra vehicles
Hold [C-Up] + [C-Left] + [C-Down] at
the car selection screen. The Muscle Car will become an All Terrain
Vehicle, the La Bomba will become a School Bus, and the Devastator
will become a Police Car.
Golden Gate Park track
Hold [L] + [C-Left] + [C-Down] at the
track selection screen. The U.S. 101 track will become Golden
Gate Park.
Indiana track
Hold [L] + [C-Right] + [C-Up] at the
track selection screen. The Beverly Hills track will become Indiana.
San Francisco track
Hold [L] + [C-Right] + [C-Down] at the
track selection screen. The Grand Canyon track will become San
Francisco.
Flashing lights and siren
Use the Bus or Police Car to get a new Hot Time. Enter
your initials remain at the "Hot Times" screen. Scroll
to the bottom of the display and hold "Analog-Left" for approximately
thirty seconds. Press [Start] and begin a new race with the
Bus or Police Car. Press [Brake] twice, then hold "Gas"
to flash the lights of the Bus or turn on the Police Car's siren.
The lights and siren will be active as long as "Gas" is held.
Turbo boost
Use the Bus or Police Car to get a new Hot Time. Enter
your initials remain at the "Hot Times" screen. Scroll
to the bottom of the display and hold "Analog-Left" for approximately
thirty seconds. Press [Start] and begin a new race and press
[Brake], [Brake], [Brake], "Gas", [Brake],
"Gas" after each checkpoint. Although your vehicle will not
exceed its top speed, it will accelerate faster. Note: This code
is enabled only after you Cruise the USA three times to get your
vehicle to the fourth level.
Missing wheel
Finish a two player challenge game and continuously
sweep the Analog-Stick in a clockwise "Full-Circle".
The right front wheel of the losing player's vehicle fall off
after the car rotates about four times.
Alternate vehicle colors
Win the "Cruise The USA" mode with the difficulty
set to 1, 3 or 5. The car used to win the race will be selectable
in a new color. The alternate cars are faster then the original
version. Press [C-Up] to select the alternate colors. Note:
This also works with the three hidden vehicles.
Successfully complete the game as the Police Car to change the
stripe from blue to green. Highlight the Police Car and press
[Analog-stick Down] to change back to blue. Press "Analog-stick
Up" to change back to green.
Rolling head
When entering your initials, go to the bottom of the
screen and hold [Analog-stick Left]. Eventually a head will
roll by.
Two player upgrade
Normally in two player mode, only one of the players
can get an upgrade for their car. To upgrade both players, race
to the Washington D.C., quit, and save the game. Reset the Nintendo
64, and have player one beat the Washington D.C. course. Reset
the Nintendo 64 again, and have player two beat the same course.
Both players will now have their cars upgraded.
Dirty windshield
Drive in Iowa or Indiana in cockpit view to get bugs
and bird droppings on your windshield.
Steering wheel falls off
When you play in two player mode, win a level with
an average mph that has a 4 in it. Your wheel will come off after
the hall of fame (if you get in it.)
Hints
Extra points in challenge mode
Keep pressing [A] or "Gas" to get a free
booster.
Getting rid of other cars
If a car gets close behind you, just do a quick brake.
The other car will fling, but you will drive on without any obstruction.
Chicago: Broken down car
There is a car broken down on the right side of the
road on the Chicago track after the first two turns. If you hit
the car, it will fall in front of the first place vehicle.
Grand Canyon: Shortcut
Stay along the right side of the road after the first
check point. Follow the dirt ramp that appears, and cross the
natural bridge at a fast speed.
Grand Canyon: Boulder
Run into the large rocks on the side of the road at
high speed. The boulders will gain speed as they roll down the
road before smashing into the first place vehicle.
Washington D.C.: Warp
Watch for the orange tinted brick wall on the left
side of the road. Approach the wall, get on the grass, and jump
through the crack to reach the next check point.
Iowa: Woman
Look for the single tree on the left side of the road
after the first checkpoint. Face the tree and slowly run over
it. A woman standing next to a sign with the word "DAWN"
will now be visible.
Glitch: San Francisco: Driving on houses
Go down the huge hill in the beginning of the level.
If you are bumped, your car will flip onto the houses and you
will be able to drive on them.