Released: Oct 1987
- Arcade
- NES
This page contains cheats, hints, Easter eggs, secrets, and tips for Rad Racer. We will continually update this page when we come across more useful cheats and tips.
To continue after getting a game over, on the demo, hold A and press Start. This will allow you to continue on the last track you were on.
To use the turbo in the game, let your car get to a minimum of 100 km/h and hold Up on the D-pad to use the turbo.
To use the level select, first, pick your car and press Start. Now, if you want to start on level 3, press B 3 times. If you want to start on level 5, press B 5 times. After pressing B the number of times for your level, hold Right + Up on the D-pad and press Start.
To view the game's ending without beating it first, select your car by pressing Start. On the next screen, press B 64 times and then hold Up + Right on the D-pad and press Start. If you did this correctly a cutscene will start to play.
The following cheat codes are for Game Genie. These can be used on a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) with a Game Genie device or you can use these on any emulator that supports Game Genie Codes. If you want a Game Genie device, you can always check on Amazon for one.
Cheat Effect | Cheat Code |
---|---|
Infinite time | NYZINV |
Start with 255 seconds instead of 45 | NYZIUV |
No collision with off-road objects | AAKSYIPA |
No collision with cars | AANSYYPA |
Turbo acceleration | ALXGAIAA |
Super Turbo acceleration | YYUKGIAU |
Ultra Turbo acceleration | PEEGPIAA |
Start on level 2 | PAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 3 | ZAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 4 | LAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 5 | GAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 6 | IAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 7 | TAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |
Start on level 8 | YAXKPAAA + GXKGKTSA |