Home DOS Freeware Games Colette’s Cheat Sheet
At the MK3 logo during attract mode, press A, B, B, A, Down,
A, B, B, A, Down, Up, Up. The screen turns red and Shao Kahn
says “Smoke.” Smoke becomes selectable on the Select Your
Fighter screen.
At the main menu with Start Game highlighted,
hold A, B, and C, then press Start. Endurance mode
begins. With a Sega Team Player, up to four players can join.
Press Start to register. Players 1 and 3 form team 1;
players 2 and 4 form team 2. The left two columns are for team 1; the
right two columns are for team 2.
Press Up or Down to move team positions. Press Left or Right to cycle characters, then press A to lock. Press B to lock a random character. Hold Up and press Start to fill remaining positions with random characters (you do not need to use all eight). The number in the upper left of a locked position shows which player controls it.
Once all characters are locked, press Start to finalize. The endurance match starts once all players finalize. Opposing teams may have different numbers of characters. After the match, you return to the main menu.
At the main menu, press A, C, Up, B, Up, B, A, Down.
A Cheats option appears. Selecting it opens a menu
with:
Press Left or Right to cycle numbers. Press A to play the corresponding sound or music.
Press Left or Right to decrease or increase starting credits by ten.
Press Left or Right to cycle characters. Press Start to view that character’s bio.
At the main menu, press C, Right, A, Left, A, Up, C, Right,
A, Left, A, Up. A Killer Codes option appears.
Selecting it opens a menu with:
Choose OFF, FATALITIES-1,
FATALITIES-2, ANIMALITIES,
BABALITIES, or FRIENDSHIPS. Any choice except
OFF grants shortened finishing move inputs:
| FAT-1 | FAT-2 | ANI | BAB | FRI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrax | RN (close) | HP (any) | Down (close) | HP (any) | Up (any) |
| Jax | BL (close) | LK (half screen) | [LP]* (close) | LK (any) | LK (any) |
| Kabal | BL (sweep) | HK (close) | [HP]* (close) | BL (any) | Up (any) |
| Kano | HK (sweep) | [LP]* (close) | [HP]* (close) | LK (any) | HK (any) |
| Kung Lao | Down (any) | HP (close)** | BL (close) | HP (any) | LK (any) |
| Liu Kang | LK (any) | BL+RN (close) | Up (close) | HK (any) | RN+Down (any) |
| Nightwolf | BL (close) | HP (half screen) | Down (close) | LP (any) | Down (far) |
| Sektor | BL (sweep) | BL (half screen) | Up (close) | HK (any) | Down (far) |
| Shang Tsung | [LP]* (close) | [LP]* (close) | [HP]* (sweep) | LK (any) | Down (any) |
| Sheeva | LP (close) | [HK]* (close) | BL (close) | HK (any) | HP (any) |
| Sindel | BL+RN (close) | BL (sweep) | HP (close) | Up (any) | Up (any) |
| Sonya | RN (half screen) | BL+RN+Down (far) | [LP]* (close) | LK (any) | RN+Down (any) |
| Stryker | LK (full screen) | BL (close) | BL (sweep) | HP (any) | LP (any) |
| Sub-Zero | RN (sweep) | RN (close) | Up (close) | HK (any) | Up (any) |
| Smoke | Down (full screen) | BL+RN+Up (sweep) | BL (far) | HK (any) | HK (far) |
* Release the button in the [brackets] after holding it for one second.
** Kung Lao’s fatality 2 animation malfunctions at point‑blank range.
*** Kabal’s animality has no mercy or round requirement. (The same is true in normal gameplay.)
Note: Animalities, babalities, and friendships still require their normal conditions:
- Animality: Do a mercy first. (To mercy, your opponent must have won a round. From half to full screen, hold RN and press Down three or more times, then release. Your opponent returns with a sliver of life.)
- Babality: Do not press BL during the winning round.
- Friendship: Do not press BL during the winning round.
Smoke becomes selectable on the Select Your Fighter
screen.
Motaro and Shao Kahn become selectable on the Select Your
Fighter screen. You cannot select bosses in one‑player mode. In
two‑player mode, if one player highlights a boss, the other cannot
highlight a boss.
Press Start while this entry is highlighted to enter a difficult two‑player Galaga‑style minigame. Both players share three lives.
At the main menu, press B, A, Down, Left, A, Down, C, Right,
Up, Down. A Secrets option appears. Selecting it
opens a menu with:
Set the timer speed for two‑player matches, or turn it off. (The
one‑player Choose Your Destiny screen resets the option to
NORMAL.)
Choose a character and press Start to see their ending.
Choose the starting Kombat Zone for one‑player and two‑player matches.
At the Select Your Fighter screen, with Shang Tsung
highlighted (player 1) or Liu Kang highlighted (player 2), hold
Up and press Start.
During the transition to the Rellim Ohcanep screen, if
player 1 uses a six‑button controller, that player can hold X, A, Z, and
C to increase lives to eight.
Enter these codes on the versus screen before a two‑player match. The three digits on the left tell player 1 how many times to press A, B, and C (respectively); the right digits are for player 2.
| Name | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| “Bad Luck with TNT” | 929‑646 |
No effect. (Just displays the message.) |
| “Hold Flippers During Casino Run” | 987-666 |
No effect. (Just displays the message.) |
| “No Fear - Eb Button, Skydive, Max Countdown” | 282-282 |
No effect. (Just displays the message.) |
| “There is no Knowledge That is Not Power” | 123-926 |
No effect. (Just displays the message.) |
| [View Credits] | 122-333 |
Displays the credits. |
| Blocking Disabled | 020-020 |
Blocking has no effect. |
| Combos Disabled | 999-995 |
Canned combo strings are disabled. |
| Dark Kombat | 688-422 |
Matches are fought in darkness, except for split seconds when hits land. |
| Endurance Mode: Score to Settle | 006-040 |
8v8 endurance match. Your characters fight in round one. Later rounds are random. Time Overs are disabled. |
| Extended Fatality Time | 955-955 |
The time you have to execute a finishing move is greatly increased. |
| Fast Uppercut Recovery Enabled | 688-688 |
Landed uppercuts have greatly reduced recovery for the attacker. |
| Healing | 011-971 |
Both players’ health gradually increases. |
| No Abuse | 911-911 |
Each round winner’s most-used button is disabled for the next round.
In the final round, the same applies during Finish Him
time, affecting finishers. |
| No Cheese | 082-771 |
Combines the effects of Throwing Disabled and
Sweeping Disabled.
|
| No Patience | 494-494 |
The timer is greatly increased in speed. |
| No Powerbars | 987-123 |
Health meters, run meters, and win counters are not displayed. |
| Player 1 Half Power | 033-000 |
Player 1 starts rounds with 50% health. |
| Player 1 Quarter Power | 707-000 |
Player 1 starts rounds with 25% health. |
| Player 2 Half Power | 000-033 |
Player 2 starts rounds with 50% health. |
| Player 2 Quarter Power | 000-707 |
Player 2 starts rounds with 25% health. |
| Preview Next Generation Fighting Game | 303-606 |
After a few seconds, the match ends and both players enter a Pong-style minigame. The first player to score 10 points wins. |
| Psycho Kombat | 985-125 |
Combines the effects of Randper Kombat, Dark
Kombat, Unlimited Run, and Blocking
Disabled.
|
| Randper Kombat | 460-460 |
Characters change at random. |
| Sweeping Disabled | 091-293 |
b plus LK does nothing. |
| Throwing Disabled | 100-100 |
Neither player can throw. |
| Timer Disabled | 667-xxx |
The timer does not tick down. (Works regardless of player 2’s inputs.) |
| Unlimited Run | 466-466 |
Run meters never deplete. |
| Winner of this Round Battles Motaro | 969-141 |
The winner of the first round fights CPU Motaro for one round. |
| Winner of this Round Battles Noob Saibot | 769-342 |
The winner of the first round fights CPU Noob Saibot for one round. |
| Winner of this Round Battles Shao Kahn | 033-564 |
The winner of the first round fights CPU Shao Kahn for one round. |
| Winner of this Round Battles Smoke | 205-205 |
The winner of the first round fights CPU Smoke for one round. |
| You Are Entering the Land of Rellim | 642-468 |
Both players are taken to a difficult two-player Galaga-style minigame with three shared lives. |
Play consecutive two‑player matches until Battle 100
appears. The versus screen then transitions to a difficult Galaga‑style
minigame. Both players share three lives.
Play consecutive two‑player matches until Battle 200
appears. The versus screen then transitions to a Pong‑style minigame.
The first player to score 10 points wins.
Verified using ROM with CRC32 of dd638af6 with US
console region.