Alternate Endings
Perform the actions below to unlock different endings.
Bad ending - Leave with Kazuma in the Egg Corridor.
Good ending - Complete the Sacred Grounds area.
Normal ending - Complete the escape sequence after the final boss without going through the Sacred Grounds.
Hold Out for the Spur
Once you get to Curly and beat her in the Sand Zone, avoid trading your Polar Star for the Machine Gun. Later in the game, you can trade it for the Spur; the strongest weapon in the game.