Cheat mode
Enter "CHEAT" as a password. After game play begins, do not enter the warp and collect all items while moving down. Collect the gem, then the coin at the bottom of the maze to enable cheat mode. Then, press one of the following keys to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Effect | Key |
| Level skip | [F1] |
| Fire weapon | W |
| Activate shield | [Delete] |
| Bombs | B |
| Extra lives | L |
| Energy | E |
| All coins collected | A |
| Freeze monsters | F |
Cheat passwords
Enter one of the following passwords to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Effect | Password |
| Disable cheat mode | CHEATOFF |
| Reveal hidden passage locations | REVEAL |
| Increase game speed | SONIC |
| Normal game speed | NORMAL |
| Unknown | TUTORIAL |
Super password
Select a single player game and enter "QSSIFS4UYLS2WGKUN3" as a password. Game play will begin at level three with a large number of lives.
