Cheat mode
Enter one of the following case-sensitive codes to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Player 1 recovers energy slowly | help ive gone mad1 |
| Player 1 recovers energy normally | help ive gone mad2 |
| Player 1 recovers energy quickly | help ive gone mad3 |
| Player 1 has unlimited energy | help ive gone mad4 |
| Player 2 recovers energy slowly | help ive gone mad5 |
| Player 2 recovers energy normally | help ive gone mad6 |
| Player 2 recovers energy quickly | help ive gone mad7 |
| Player 2 has unlimited energy | help ive gone mad8 |
| Player 1 has no energy | help ive gone mad9 |
| Player 2 has no energy | help ive gone mad0 |
Fight as Akuma
Perform the following actions at the player selection screen. Highlight Ryu and wait four seconds, highlight Guile and wait four seconds, highlight Hawk and wait four seconds, highlight Cammy and wait four seconds, return to Ryu and wait four seconds, then press "Short Jab".
Fight against Akuma
Obtain a score of less than 500,000 when reaching M. Bison.
Super character versions
Press "Short Jab" to choose a character at the player selection screen. Enter the corresponding selection code, then press "Short Jab" again.
| Character | Selection code |
| Vega | [Down], [Up], [Up], [Down] |
| Balrog | [Left], [Right], [Right], [Left] |
| Deejay | [Down], [Down], [Up], [Up] |
| Dhalsim | [Down], [Up], [Up], [Up] |
| Zangief | [Left], [Right], [Right], [Right] |
| Chun Li | [Down], [Down], [Down], [Up] |
| Ken | [Left], [Left], [Left], [Right] |
| Saggat | [Up], [Down], [Down], [Up] |
| Bison | [Right], [Left], [Left], [Right] |
| Feilong | [Left], [Left], [Right], [Right] |
| Hawk | [Right], [Right], [Left], [Left] |
| Guile | [Up], [Down], [Down], [Down] |
| Blanka | [Right], [Left], [Left], [Left] |
| Honda | [Up], [Up], [Up], [Down] |
| Ryu | [Right], [Right], [Right], [Left] |
