Descent


(Last updated June 24, 1998)

Strategy Guide

  • Level select/new difficulty levels

    While playing a game, press Triangle, Square(2), Triangle, Circle(2), Square(2), Triangle, Circle, Square(2). Now quit the current game and start a new game after you have entered the code. The "Ace" and "Insane" difficulty levels will now be available. All levels, including the secret levels, may now be selected.

  • All weapons

    While playing a game, press Triangle, Square, Circle, X, Triangle, Square, X, Triangle, Square, X, Circle, Square. Enter this code in a safe place.

  • Ten lives, all weapons, and level select

    While playing a game, press Triangle, X, Square(2), Triangle, Circle(2), Square, Triangle, Square, Circle, X. Enter this code in a safe place.

  • All levels keys

    While playing a game, press Square, X, Circle, Triangle, X, Triangle, Triangle, X, Triangle, X, Triangle, X.

  • Invincibility

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle, Square(2), Triangle, Circle(2), Square, Triangle, Square, X.

  • Increase visibility

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle, Square(2), X, Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, X, Triangle. This will make the screen colors turn brighter.

  • Extra life

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Circle, X, Square, Triangle, Circle, Triangle(2), X.

  • Recharge shields

    While playing a game, press Triangle(2), X, Square, Triangle, Circle, Triangle, X, Square, X, Triangle, X. If you entered the code correctly, a woman's voice will say "Cheater" and the phrase "Shield Recharged" will appear.

  • Turbo speed

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Circle, X, Square, X, Circle, Triangle, Square, X.

  • Cloaking device

    While playing a game, press Triangle, Square, X, Circle, Square, X, Circle, Triangle, X, Square, X, Triangle.

  • Cycle colors

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle, Square(2), Triangle, Circle(2), Square, Triangle, Square, X, Triangle, X, Square, Triangle. Repeat this code for different colors.

  • Weird colors

    While playing a game, press Square, Triangle, Circle(2), Square, Triangle, Square, X, Triangle, X, Square.

  • Weird robots

    While playing a game, press Square, X, Square, X, Circle, Square, Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle(2), Square.

  • Level passwords

    Level
    Password
    2
    DBG4B-JB7S7-DS4#Y-MSBYB
    3
    QQM#B-7B7S7-DHLTQ-8VBXV
    4
    SGVFB-JM7TB-GNMXG-JWB5V
    5
    N*5KB-STLVQ-HC344-62B3B
    6
    Y8FPB-SL3TB-JAM66-S9D2V
    7
    XORTB-SQGTB-HBMC8-VBF#B
    8
    RH2FB-NV70*-GBL5Q-*BBBB
    9
    8SHKB-9WLT*-JPLD8-NCCKB


    Game Shark Codes

    Invulnerability800D109C 040F
    Infinite Shield800D10A6 0064
    Infinite Energy800D10A2 0064
    Infinite Concussion Missiles800D10BA 0009
    Infinite Homing Missiles800D10BC 0009
    Infinite Proximity Bombs800D10BE 0009
    Infinite Smart Missiles800D10C0 0014
    Infinite Mega Missiles 800D10C2 0014
    Infinte Vulcan Ammo800D10B2 9684