Rocket Knight Adventures/Hidden content

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RKA MD stage select.png

On the Konami screen press UpDownUpDownUpDownUpDownUpDown (5 each) LeftLeft (2) RightRightRightRight (4). The sound of Sparkster dying indicates the code has been entered successfully. Then on the title screen hold A and press  START . Works on the NTSC-J ROM only. The PAL ROM has the death sound but no stage select, and the NTSC-U ROM has neither.

RKA MD pause code.png

After playing the game for a short while, pause and press UpUpUpUpUpUpUp (7) DownLeftLeftLeftRight. The "pause" text will become mirrored. Press reset to watch your demo.

RKA MD crazy hard.png

On the Konami screen press LeftLeftLeftLeft (4) RightRightRightRight (4) LeftLeftLeftLeftLeftLeftLeft (7) RightLeft. The sound of Sparkster dying indicates the code has been entered successfully. "Very Hard" and "Crazy Hard" modes will be available from the options menu. To unlock "Very Hard" only, use DownDownDownDownDownDown (6) UpUpDownDown instead. Completing the game on lower difficulty settings also unlocks these modes. Works on NTSC-J and PAL ROMs only.

RKA MD burnt sparkster.png

Charging your jetpack for 30 seconds results in a small explosion and Sparkster being knocked back and stunned.