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Visual select mode
On the title screen, press HOLD 
+
+
START . This will let you view all the cutscenes in the game[1].
Select map
On the title screen, press hold 
++
+, then hold START . Keep START held, release the other buttons, then release start.
If input correctly, a level select will appear[1].
Music test
On the title screen, press HOLD ++ START . This code only works in the NTSC-J version of the game[1].
Sound effect test
On the title screen, press HOLD +
START . This code only works in the NTSC-J version of the game[1].
Interlaced mode
At any time during gameplay, pausing the game and pressing + engages an interlaced video mode[2], doubling the vertical resolution and potentially reducing text readability issues caused by the introduction of scanlines to an RGB monitor.[3] Pausing again and pressing + switches back to progressive video. The game will also automatically revert back to progressive at the beginning of cutscenes.[2][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Beep! MegaDrive, "June 1991" (JP; 1991-05-08), page 125
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://tcrf.net/Valis_III_(Genesis)#Video_Mode_Select (Wayback Machine: 2024-09-16 05:03)
- ↑ https://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?threads%2Fwhy-does-ys-iii-feature-an-interlaced-video-mode.43060%2F#post-1077333 (Wayback Machine: 2024-09-16 04:41)
- ↑ https://tcrf.net/Talk:Valis_III_(Genesis) (Wayback Machine: 2024-09-16 05:06)
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