Cheat Codes...
	Command line parameters...
	Network mode cheats...
	Special opponents...

Pause game play and enter one of the following codes to activate the corresponding cheat function. Note: Some codes can only be enabled in the v1.1 patch.

Effect	Code
Death skill level	nsdeath
Debug mode	nsdebug
Faster weapons firing	nsdiebesterds
Full armor, shields, energy, weapons, plasma bombs and ammo	nsopta
Full energy	nse
Full map	nsoptm
Hover at minimum throttle	nshalt
Illuminate surfaces	nsoptl
Level select	nswarp[episode][level]
Toggle air friction	nsfricoff
Toggle maneuvering jets	nsbjipp
Toggle rapid energy regeneration	nshorsley
Toggle rapid shield regeneration	nsblaster
Toggle ultra-shields until end of level.	nsbagwan

Start the game with the one of the following command line parameters to activate the corresponding cheat function.

Effect	Command line parameter
Debug mode	-debug
Disable sounds	-nosound
Level select	-warp [episode,level number]
Load external resource file	-file [filename]
Play a recorded demo	-play [filename]
Record a demo	-record [filename]
Skill level select	-skill [skill level 0-3]

Start the game with the -boom [number of players] command line parameter to initiate a network game. Use one of the following additional command line parameters to activate the corresponding network cheat.

Effect	Command line parameter
Assign a player name	-name [player name]
Capture the flag mode	-capture
Cooperative mode	-cooperative
Disable enemies	-noenemies
Dogfight mode	-dogfight
Faster weapons firing	-cheater
Power-ups respawned	-respawn

A special birthday mode, with cows, monkeys and other animals, may be enabled by setting the system date to make one of the following programmer birthdays: March 12, May 16, August 28, or October 2. This mode may also be enabled by activating all the switches at the bottom of the episode selection screen and darkening the button.