Altered Beast/Hidden content
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System 16 version
Hidden developer message
Before any of the game demos start, hold down all of the action buttons for both players (Punch, Kick, Jump) to display a developer message written in Roumaji[1].
Mega Drive version
Sound test
Press 
+
+
+ START on the title screen. Press 
and 
to select a sound, to play that sound, and START to exit.
Beast selection
Press +
++
+ START on the title screen. This screen allows the player to choose what beast to transform into on each level.
Master System version
Extended life gauge
Press 
+
on the title screen. This will start the game with five units on the life gauge instead of three.
Continue
Press the following button combinations when "GAME OVER" appears to continue the game up to four times:
- 1st continue:
+
+
- 2nd continue:
++ - 3rd continue:
++ - 4th continue:
++
This feature is mentioned in manuals, but only the first continue is documented[2][3].
Famicom version
Debug mode
Hold and reset the console while on the title screen. "FREE PLAY" will appear on the title screen to indicate its activation, enabling the following options:
Level select
Press SELECT on the title screen to increment the starting stage number.
Sound test
Press + START on the title screen.
References
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