Cheat Codes
Enter one of the following codes at the main menu to activate the corresponding cheat function:| Result | Cheat Code | | Experimental PQZ ship | techno | | TX Silvercloud ship | unknown | | Stormwind - The Elemental ship | stormwind | | Ninja Star ship | stealth | | Foodship Nine ship | weird | | Dragon ship | lizard | | Captured U-fighter | enemy | | Pretzel Pete Truck ship | pretzel | | Nort-Ship Z | nortshipz | | Destruct mini-game | destruct | Super Tyrian mode on Lord of
the Game difficulty | engage | Super Tyrian mode on Suicide
difficulty | Hold [Scroll Lock] and type engage |
Note: Press [F1] during the mini-game for the controls.
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Christmas Mode
Open an MS-DOS window and change the current directory to the Tyrian 2000 game directory. Type "file0001 yesxmas" at the DOS prompt, then press Y when prompted. This will change various items, weapons, ships, and sounds to a Christmas theme.
Note: Christmas mode is date-sensitive and will only remain active until December 31, 1999. |
End Level
While playing a game, press [F2] + [F6] + [F7]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear.
Note: This does not effect Super Arcade ships or a game in Super Tyrian mode. |
Full Pause Screen
While playing a game, press [Backspace] + [Number Lock]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear. |
Impossible Difficulty Setting
At the difficulty selection screen, press [Shift] + G. |
Random Background Music
While playing a game, press [Backspace] + [Scroll Lock]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear. |
Random Colors
While playing a game, press [Backspace] + [Minus]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear. |
Suicide Difficulty Setting
Enable the "Impossible difficulty setting" code, then press [Shift] + ] at the difficulty selection screen. |
Toggle Debug Mode
While playing a game, press [Backspace] + [F10]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear. |
Toggle Invincibility
While playing a game, press [F2] + [F3] + [F6]. If you entered the code correctly, the message "Cheaters always prosper" will appear. |
Wild Detail Mode
Run the Tyrian 2000 setup program. Then, highlight the "Game Detail" option and press W. |
