Twisted Metal 3 Cheat Codes [October 2026]

Twisted Metal 3 cheat codes still work in the 1998 PS1 vehicular-combat classic, which is now playable on modern PlayStation consoles through PS Plus Premium. These are built-in codes entered on the game’s Password screen, so they never expire and work the same on the modern re-release. From invincibility and unlimited weapons to Homing Rain Missiles and secret characters like Minion and Sweet Tooth, this list was verified.

Below is a comprehensive list of working cheat codes for the game. The most effective codes are often activated together, such as combining God Mode with Unlimited Weapons and Infinite Specials for an unstoppable playthrough

All Twisted Metal 3 Cheat Codes

Enter the following codes at the game’s password screen to activate various effects.

Effect	Code (PlayStation Controller Buttons)
All Cheats Activated	Triangle, Triangle, Triangle, L1, L1
Fast Weapons	R1, R1, L1, L1, L1
More Powerful Weapons	Triangle, Circle, Down, Left, Up
Invincibility (God Mode)	L1, Square, X, R1, Start
Amber Rose’s Other Screen	Left, Square, Square, Square, Left
Icy Levels	Up, Up, X, X, Up
99 Freeze Missiles	Triangle, Up, Circle, Right, Start
CPU Cars Ignore Health	Down, L1, Down, Start, Triangle
Giant Ricochet Bombs	Left, Right, Left, Right, Up
Homing Rain Missiles	Up, Down, Up, Down, Up
Solo Deathmatch	X, Circle, Circle, Circle, Circle
Unlimited Weapons	Triangle, Circle, Up, Right, Down
All Pickups Are Power Missiles	Start, L1, Start, L1, Start
Infinite Specials	L1, L1, R1, R1, R1
Shoot High Napalms	R1, R1, L1, L1, L1
Save Game Settings	Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
Smart Seekers	Triangle, Left, Down, Right, Up

Unlockable Characters & Levels In Twisted Metal 3

These codes give you access to secret fighters and bonus battle arenas.

Unlockable	Code (PlayStation Controller Buttons)
Play as Minion	Right, Right, Right, Left, Left
Play as Sweet Tooth	Left, Left, Left, Right, Right
Secret Warehouse Level	Up, Up, Up, Left, Left
Warehouse Level 2	Square, Square, Square, Left, Left
Secret Disco Level (Club Kid’s House)	Left, Left, Left, Square, Square

In-Game Special Moves

These advanced techniques can be performed during battle. They use a separate energy meter that recharges over time.

Move	Button Combination
Invisibility	Up, Down, Left, Right
Freeze Missile	Left, Right, Up
High Jump	Up, Up, Left
Rear Fire	Left, Right, Down

How to Redeem Twisted Metal 3 Codes

Using these codes is a straightforward process. Follow these steps :

Access the Password Screen: From the main menu, navigate to the designated “Cheat Entry” or “Password” screen. This is not the same as the menu for entering level passwords.
Enter the Code: Carefully input the button sequence for your desired cheat. There is no text box; the game registers the button presses directly.
Confirm Activation: After entering the code, the game will typically return to the main menu. The cheat is now active for the next game you start. For some codes, like Infinite Specials, you may need to begin a game and then quit immediately for the effect to become permanent.

Expert Tips and Common Challenges

To get the most out of these cheats, keep the following points in mind.

Maximize Your Setup: For an easier time defeating bosses like Primeval or Darkside, activate a combination of God Mode, Unlimited Weapons, and Infinite Specials.
Code Not Working?: Ensure you are on the correct password screen. Also, press the buttons precisely and in the correct order. The sequences are specific and must be entered exactly.
Save Your Settings: Use the code Start, Start, Start, Start, Start to unlock the memory card save feature for your game settings. For more settings info, check the Wiki page.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly do I enter these Twisted Metal 3 codes?

You must enter them on the game’s specific “Password” or “Cheat Entry” screen, which is separate from the standard options menu.

Do these Twisted Metal 3 cheats work on all versions of the game?

These codes are confirmed to work on the original PlayStation (PS1) version and the modern PS4 and PS5 rerelease available through PS Plus Premium. The cheats are built into the game, so they work on every version and never expire. If you are playing on another platform via emulation, functionality may vary.

Will using Twisted Metal 3 cheats prevent me from completing the game?

No, using cheats will not lock you out of completing the game’s story or seeing character endings. They are designed to modify the gameplay experience.

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