Archive - Rings of Saturn

Under the microscope: The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare (Genesis)

Catch some Z’s to get an A

Sep 11

Under the microscope: TNN Motorsports Hardcore Heat (Dreamcast)

Some new cheats for a Dreamcast launch title on its anniversary

Sep 9

Under the microscope: Puyo Puyo Tsuu (Saturn)

A moderately complicated cheat code entry system

Sep 7

Under the microscope: Beavis and Butt-head (Genesis)

Cheat codes from 1994

Sep 4

Under the microscope: Shellshock (PlayStation)

Hidden “greets” to the Amiga demoscene in a 1996 PlayStation game

Sep 2

August 2026

Under the microscope: NBA Jam Tournament Edition & NBA Jam Extreme (Saturn)

Powerups, cartoon mummies, and unfinished cheat codes in the NBA Jam games

Aug 31

Under the microscope: The Magic School Bus (Genesis)

The best adventure in the Milky Way

Aug 28

Under the microscope: Iron Soldier 3 (PlayStation)

Answering a 26 year old challenge from a PlayStation game

Aug 26

Expansion hack: Bust-A-Move 3 (Saturn)

a.k.a. Puzzle Bobble 3

Aug 24

Under the microscope: Stimpy's Invention (Genesis)

Tracing bitwise operations in a 1993 game for Sega Genesis

Aug 21

Under the microscope: Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (PC)

The cheat codes for Croc that have been hiding since 1997

Aug 19

Under the microscope: Shadows of the Tusk (Saturn)

This might be the most convoluted cheat code of the 1990s

Aug 17

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