Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts is legendary for its soul-crushing difficulty, but Capcom hid a few powerful "leg up" codes within the SNES hardware to help players reach the final princess rescue. The Master Level Select & Sound Test

| Code | Effect | | :--- | :--- | | | Infinite Health (Replace ? with a value like 06) | | 7E0F55? | Weapon Modifier (See weapon values below) | | 7E0F5E01 | Have Golden Armor |

Because the game tracks this as your "first" clear, you will be sent back to the start for Round 2.

He’d rented it from Blockbuster six times. He’d memorized the spawn patterns. He’d even learned the golden armor trick—hold up, then press attack while crouching to throw a powered lance—but that wasn’t a cheat. That was a technique . Real cheats were myths. Rumors whispered on playgrounds and in the back pages of Nintendo Power .

In certain areas, you can remove enemies by making them despawn. When an enemy appears on screen, walk backward until it is no longer visible on your screen. When you return to its location, it will be gone. This trick is extremely useful in the auto-scrolling section of the second half of Stage 4, where blue balls block difficult paths.

| Cheat Effect | Input Location | Sequence (D-Pad = directional, L/R = shoulder) | |-----------------------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------| | Level Select | Title Screen | Up, Down, Up, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, Up, Right, Down, Left, Up, B | | Invincibility (30 sec)| Title Screen | Left, Left, Right, Right, Up, Up, Down, Down, L, R, L, R, B, A | | Weapon Cycle | In-Game Paused | L, R, L, R, Up, Down, Up, Down | | Golden Armor | Title Screen | Hold L+R, Down×4, B, release L+R |

Remember: You cannot beat the game on the first loop. After defeating Sardius (the final boss), the game will mock you and force you to restart from Stage 1 to find the Magical Bracelet weapon. 4. Why Cheat in Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts?

For those using a Pro Action Replay device or emulator, these codes offer similar, and sometimes more specific, cheats.

Released in 1991, Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) is legendary for its brutal difficulty. Capcom’s side-scrolling masterpiece tests the patience of even the most hardcore gamers. Fortunately, the developers included several hidden cheat codes, stage selects, and secret techniques to help Arthur rescue the Princess without losing his sanity.

Change the numbers to select your level or track, then press Start to begin. How to Access the Secret "Professional" Difficulty

Press to enter the Options menu while keeping those buttons held.

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