Cheats, Secrets, Tips & Tricks

Sound Tests
Hold Up/Left + Select + A + B and press Start at the title screen to display Ryu and allow all music from the game to be played.

Alternatively, press Start after the title screen fades to display it again. Press Up/Left + A + B +Start to display Irene Lew and allow all music from the game to be played.

Finally, press Start after the title screen fades to display it again. Allow the screen to fade again and press Start. Press Up/Left + A + B +Start to display Ryu and Irene Lew and allow all music from the game to be played with a volume and song title display.

Game Genie Codes

The following are known Game Genie Codes for Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos on Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).

• AEKGVTZA
  Start with 1 Life
• IEKGVTZA + SEKKKTSP
  Start with 6 Lives
• AEKGVTZE + SEKKKTSP
  Start with 9 Lives
• SXXGXAVG
  Infinite Lives
• SZNGKGSA
  Almost Invincible
• LEUOSATA
  Half-Energy from Medicine
• GEUOSATE
  Double Energy from Medicine
• SXVKLTVG
  Stop the Timer
• GXKKUIVA
  Never lose Ninja Power Item
• ZEXGYAPA + SNEKYEVN
  Fast running Ryu
• LEXGYAPA + KNEKYEVN
  Mega-fast running Ryu
• IAUONEZA + IAKOOEZA
  Half-Energy from Blue Ninja Power
• GPUONEZA + GPKOOEZA
  Double Energy from Blue Ninja Power
• GOEPOEZA + ZEOOEAPA
  Double maximum Ninja Power from Scroll
• SVOPXXSN + SVOOKXSN + SVXOXXSN
  All Powers use up only 5 points
• XXEOSZVZ + LOEOVXIY + PUOOSXLK
  Infinite Ninja Power