Cheat mode
Select the pilot roster and choose any slot. The history and missions screen should appear. Click in the history box, then type "dethweezul" (case-sensitive) to enable cheat mode. The word "Outcome" and a number will appear under each completed mission to confirm correct code entry. Then, enter one of the following codes at the indicated screen to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Effect | Screen | Code |
| Add mission | Player history | [Left Shift] + [Backspace] |
| Toggle outcome of selected mission | Player history | [Left Shift] + [Equals] |
| All missions | Player history | [Left Shift] + 0 |
| Screen shot in "psg\resource\art\screens" | During game play | [Left Shift] + P |
| Continuous screen shots | During game play | [Left Shift] + M |
| Jump to vicinity of target | During game play | [Left Shift] + 8 |
| Match velocity with target | During game play | [Left Shift] + 9 |
| Destroy targeted ship | During game play | [Left Shift] + 0 |
| Invincibility | During game play | [Left Shift] + I |
| Instant repair | During game play | [Left Shift] + N |
| Instant mission win | During game play | [Left Shift] + W |
| Show all reachable planets and moons as waypoints | During game play | [Left Shift] + G |
| Jump to current Lagrange point destination | During game play | [Left Shift] + J |
Cheat mode (command line)
Start the game with one of the following command line options to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Effect | Command line |
| Windowed game on desktop1 | -w |
| Disable sound | -xsound |
| Start from savepoint 12 | -start1 |
| Start from savepoint 22 | -start2 |
| Start from savepoint 32 | -start3 |
| Start from savepoint 42 | -start4 |
| Use save slot 0 | -slot0 |
| Use save slot 1 | -slot1 |
| Use save slot 2 | -slot2 |
| Use save slot 3 | -slot3 |
| Use save slot 4 | -slot4 |
| Use save slot 5 | -slot5 |
| Adjusted screenshots in 3Dfx mode | -nozlock |
1. Setting the Windows color setting to 256 is recommended.
2. Enabling this code may crash the game.