The Need for Speed/Cheats

The following cheats are for Windows, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and 3DO versions of the game. Note: It is unknown if these cheat codes work unless someone verifies these codes.

Windows
Type these cheats as your name in upper case. In order for them to work, you must first install the cheat enabler.
 * EAC POWR - Drive the Warrior PTO E/2
 * EAC RALY - Race with rally conditions and turns Rusty Springs into a Egyptian dirt track.
 * EAC WARP - Increase the game speed for arcade style racing.
 * EAC 4X4R - Replaces all 4X4s and trucks with cars.
 * EAC QAQA - Better stability and landings after crashes.
 * EAC SLOW - Slows down the clock speed.
 * EAC GIMX - Changes advertising graphics in the race.
 * EAC SCAR - Unrecoverable car (don't crash with this!).

Lost Vegas Track
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the tournament password screen. Now go back to the Head to Head mode and cycle through the tracks and the Lost Vegas track will be selectable.

Oasis Springs Track
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the Tournament password screen. In Head to Head mode, go to the Rusty Springs track and hold down the L1 and L2 buttons. While holding these buttons press Start to play.

Lunar Springs Track
Enter SPKSFC as your password at the Tournament password screen. Go back and choose another mode and highlight Rusty Springs on the track select screen. Press and hold T, then add L1 and R1 and select Rusty Springs with X.

Rally Mode
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the tournament password screen. Then go to Head to Head mode to any track. Now hold L1 and R1 and see the title change to Rally mode. Now press Start to enter a muddy course.

Warrior PTO E/2
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the Tournament password screen. Then go to Head to Head mode and go to the car selection screen and hold down L1 and R1. Note: This car is not available in Competition Mode.

No Mercy Mode
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the Tournament password screen. Then go to Head to Head mode screen and hold down L1 and R1. This option will turn off the catch-up mode.

Machine Gun
Choose Head to Head mode and immediately after selecting your opponent's car, press and hold L1, C, S and Up-Left until loading is complete. Now instead of having a horn, you will have an invisible machine gun that clears the way of any cars.

Extra Weight
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the Tournament password screen. You can either enter or exit the tournament. At the car selection screen, enter Showcase, then Mechanical and then Next Slide. You can now add weight to the car that you are viewing, shown by red triangles. Press L1 to add weight to the front of the car and press R1 to add weight to the rear.

All Tracks and Warrior PTO E/2
Enter MQKCZL as your password at the Tournament password screen.

Arcade Mode
Enter TSYBNS as your password at the Tournament password screen. Then at the lap selection/segment view menu, hold L1 and R1. Arcade mode will now be an option.

3 New Views
To change the views, you must have a second controller. When using the "in-car" viewpoint, on controller two press L, Shift, A, and Up simutaneously. This will toggle you between three new views: The speedometer and rearview mirror, just the speedometer, or nothing at all.

Need for Speed Staff
To view the Need for Speed staff, wait for a minute or two after a race until the credits start to roll. Then press the R and L shift buttons to toggle between the regular picture and the Need for Speed staff picture.

Zoom In On The Map
View the action up close by pressing Start. If you need to get an even closer view, press the C button to zoom in.

Blow Up The Traffic
Choose any car and any track then start a race against the computer. When the loading screen appears, press and hold buttons L, R, and Left. At the starting line, quit the race and start the game again. This time at the loading screen press and hold L, R, and Left. At the starting line, quit the race and start the game again. At the loading screen press and hold L, R, and Right. At the starting line, quit the race and start again. Finally, at the loading screen press and hold L, R, and Down. This time, just release the buttons and start racing. Whenever traffic is in front of you, press the X button and the cars will flip in the air as if they've been in a collision.

Practise Mode
In control central, go to the options menu and highlight "Skill Level". Then press and hold X, R, L, A (or X, R, A, L) in quick succession, continuing to hold each one (so at the end all four are held down). If you are successful, the Skill Level indicator will turn from yellow to pink. Now play the game with no traffic or cops. Note: No records will be saved in this mode.

The rest of the 3DO cheats and the Sega Saturn cheats will be posted.

The Need for Speed: Special Edition Cheats
Type these cheats in any of the menus. In order for them to work you will need to first install the cheat enabler.

No Mercy Mode
To drive in No Mercy Mode, select Head to Head mode while choosing your race type, and leave it selected (don't start the race). Hold the End key on the keyboard and a new race mode called No Mercy Mode will appear.

Sky Camera
Start a race and press Left, Shift, and Control to activate the Sky Camera. You can now press Shift, Control, and 2 to view your opponent. Note: In Single Race mode, you can choose between 1-8 different views.