Contra: Legacy of War

Cheats, codes, hints, tips, tricks, Easter eggs and game help

Unlimited continues

For unlimited continues, press Y, Down, Up, L, R, R, then L at the title screen.

Level select

For a level select, press Y, Down, Up, R, L, L, then R at the title screen.

Weapon select

For a weapon select, press Y, Down, Up, L, R, L, then R at the title screen. Hold A and C and press Y during game play to switch to the next weapon.

View FMV sequences

To view FMV sequences, press Y, Down, Up, L, R, then Down at the title screen.

Sound test

For a sound test, press Y, Down, Up, L, R, then Up at the title screen.

FX test mode

For FX test mode, press Y, Down, L, R, then Up at the title screen.

Contra mini-game

To play the Contra mini-game, enter the small house at the end of stage 2, then stand in front of the arcade machines.

Bonus mini-games

For bonus mini-games, press Y, Down, Up, L, R, Left or Y, Down, Up, L, R, then Right at the title screen.

Pro Action Replay/Game Shark codes

This cheat requires the Pro Action Replay/GameShark cheat device.

Effect	Code
Master Code (must be on)	F6000914 C305 + B6002800 0000
Unlimited Lives for Player 1	1609DEDC 0009
Player 1 is Invisible	16068A8C 0065
Player 1 is Immune to All Bullets	16068A8C 0066
Unlimited Lives for Player 2	1609DF08 0009
Player 2 is Invisible	160689BC 0065
Player 2 is Immune to All Bullets	160689BC 0066
Unlimited Continues	160A1ECE 0009
Player 1 always has Flame Gun in the 2nd weapon slot	300A1DB5 0004
Player 2 always has Flame Gun in the 2nd weapon slot	300A1DD5 0004
Player 1 always has Red Laser in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1DB6 0009
Player 1 always has 1-Shot to Spread in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1BD6 0008
Player 1 always has Spread in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1BD6 0003
Player 1 always has Blue Pulse in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1BD6 0000
Player 2 always has Red Laser in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1DD6 0009
Player 2 always has 1-Shot to Spread in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1DD6 0008
Player 2 always has Spread in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1DD6 0003
Player 2 always has Blue Pulse in the 3rd weapon slot	300A1DD6 0000
Player 1 always has Homing Missiles in the 4th weapon slot	300A1DB7 0007
Player 1 always has Homing Blue Missiles in the 4th weapon slot	300A1BD7 0006
Player 1 always has 3-Shot Spread in the 4th weapon slot	300A1BD7 0005
Player 1 always has Homing Laser in the 4th weapon slot	300A1BD7 0001
Player 2 always has Homing Missiles in the 4th weapon slot	300A1DDB 0007
Player 2 always has Homing Blue Missiles in the 4th weapon slot	300A1DDB 0006
Player 2 always has 3-Shot Spread in the 4th weapon slot	300A1DDB 0005
Player 2 always has Homing Laser in the 4th weapon slot	300A1DDB 0001

Pro Action Replay/Game Shark codes (Japanese version)