Cheats, Secrets, Tips & Tricks
Rainbow Blood Mode
Collect 100 ant heads to unlock the “Rainbow Blood” option on the cheat menu.
Jet Force Kids Mode
Collect 200 ant heads to unlock the “Jet Force Kids” option on the cheat menu. Enable this option to unlock the kid version of the game’s characters.
Ants Into Pants Mode
Collect 300 ant heads to unlock the “Ants Into Pants” option on the cheat menu. Enable this option to get stick figures with large pants as enemies.
Play as Yellow Ant in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Vela in Goldwood.
Play as Blue Ant in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole in SS Anubis (Generator Room 2F).
Play as Red Ant in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Juno in Ichor (Military Base).
Play as Green Ant in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole in Spawn Ship (Cargo Sewer).
Play as Male Tribal in Deathmatch
Play as Lupus and collect the Magenta Key in Eschebone (Thorax. Left Intestine). Then, make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Lupus in Sekhmet (Channel Area).
Play as Female Tribal in Deathmatch
Collect the Mine Key. Then, make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Vela in Rith Essa (Mine).
Play as Zombie Termite in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Lupus in Tawfret (Treehut).
Play as Beetle Termite in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Vela in Tawfret (Tomb).
Play as Metallic Termite in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Lupus in Sekhmet (hover across the Spiral Walkway).
Play as Purple Termite in Deathmatch
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole with Juno in Mizar’s Palace.
Play as Cyborg Ant in Deathmatch
Obtain an expert rank with Floyd on all Floyd levels.
King of the Hill Multiplayer Level
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole in Cerulean Holding Room.
Tunnels Multiplayer Level
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole as Vela in Rith Essa Waterfalls.
Rith Essa Mine Multiplayer Level
Collect powered jetpacks. Then, make contact with the hidden Totem Pole in Walkway Station.
Space Station Multiplayer Level
Make contact with the hidden Totem Pole in Space Station Basement.
Goldwood Target Range Multiplayer Level
Obtain a gold rank on the Goldwood Floyd level.
Rith Essa Target Range Multiplayer Level
Obtain a gold rank on the Eschebone Floyd level.
Jeff And Barry Arcade Racing Multiplayer Level
Obtain a first place score on Jeff And Barry Arcade Racing at Ichor Arcade.
Jeff And Barry Arcade Racing II Multiplayer Level
Obtain a first place score on Jeff And Barry Arcade Racing II at Ichor Arcade.
Greenwood Village Race Track Multiplayer Level
Obtain a first place score on both Jeff And Barry Arcade Racing machines at Ichor Arcade.
Mizar 3D Racer Multiplayer Level
Finish in first place in the races at Mizar’s Palace.
Alternate Title Screen
Accomplish the following tasks during the game to unlock different sequences on the title screen…
- Rescue Vela (Juno and Vela run on their ship)
- Put Floyd back together (Juno and Vela run and Floyd flying on their ship)
- Have Lupus (All characters run on their ship)
- Defeat Mizar once (All characters wearing upgraded armor run in Mizars Palace)
- Defeat Mizar for the final time (Juno, Vela, and Lupus wearing regular armor walking down a runway on Earth)
Avoid Getting Hit by Flying Objects
When reaching a section with small flying objects, run behind a tree and repeatedly run sideways to avoid getting hit.
Collect Out of Reach Gems
Shoot gems that are out of reach to bring them within range.
Refill Ammunition
Switch to the shotgun, pistol or machine gun if running low on ammunition and run over the bodies of dead enemies to collect more bullets for that weapon. To refill the flame thrower, shoot Tribals once to force them to drop their lanterns without killing them. Collect the lanterns to use as flame thrower ammunition.
Special Abilities
Juno can walk on fire (lava), Vela can swim, and Lupus can hover.
Hover With Jetpack
Press C-Down to hover with the jetpack. Note: This consumes less fuel then actively flying.
Quick Character Change
At the map screen, press C-Left or C-Right to quickly change the character icons.
Super Jump
Hold C-Up to perform a super jump.
Hear Lupus Howl
While playing as Lupus, press C-Down.