In-game reset
Hold Start + Select while playing.

Play as Joachim Armster
Finish and save the game as Leon. Select "New Game" and enter as a name @JOACHIM.

Boss Rush mode
Finish and save the game. Boss Rush mode will now be available for that character at the level selection screen.

Music test
Finish and save the game as any character. Purchase the Music Box at Rinaldo's shop to hear any song from the game.

Crazy difficulty setting
Finish and save the game as Leon. Select "New Game" and enter as a name @CRAZY.

Every skill
Finish and save the game as Leon. Select "New Game" and enter as a name  @LLSKILL.

Pumpkin mode
Finish and save the game as Joachim Armster. Select "New Game" and as a name enter @PUMPKIN. You can also use a pumpkin sub-weapon in this mode.

Hints & Tips

Finding secret items
If you see a different colored brick on the ground, try standing on it. You could find secret items.

Anti-Poison Ring
To acquire the Anti-Poison Ring, fight any Poison Lizard and with luck you may get it. This ring nullifies 75% of the chance of getting poisoned. The best place to find these lizards is in the Garden Forgotten By Time.

Arctic Ring
In the Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab, when reaching the third floor move to the door. You will see a long corridor. Move up to the top end of the corridor. You will see a large gloomy tapestry. Jump into it. You will find yourself in the room where you get the Arctic Ring. Note: This is also shown in the game by Ancient Text 4.

Restore health
Save the game at any save point to return your health to full.

Copying items
Make your way to the corridor outside the first save point in the castle entrance. Stand between the second and third candle, on the red stripe part of the carpet close to the window. Stand on the second shadow reflected by the moonlight while still on the stripe (looks like a black pole on the ground). Face the window and press Start and go into your items. Move the pointer up and down to copy them.

Easy money
Make your way to the shop and get a Magical Ticket and a Memorial Ticket along with any kind of jewel. Proceed into the castle and use the "Duplicating items" trick to make extra copies of all three objects. Go across the hall to the save point and save the game. Then, use the Magic Ticket to return to the shop . Sell all but one stone, then use your Memorial Ticket to go back to the castle. Repeat the "Duplicating items" trick on the crystal again as many times as you like.

Black Orb
After you beat The Forgotten One in the Prison Of Eternal Torture. you will get the Black Orb.

Blackbishop
In the Anti-Soul Mystery Labs, to get a hold of the Yellow Dragon Key stand a green tile in one of the large rooms with Gemini (the Siamese twins) on the floor. The Yellow Dragon Key is used on House of Sacred Remains to receive the Blackbishop relic.

Crystal Skull
Equip three Raccoon Charms (duplicate the Raccoon Charm). Fight the Phantom Skeletons and with some luck, one will drops the Crystal Skull (relic).

Crystal Skull is a rare drop from Phantoms. The easiest place to locate it is in the Pagoda Of The Misty Moon first floor. They are the skeletons that are almost invisible except for the clouding around them. To make it easier, you can get Coin Of Happiness, which raises Luck by 5 points from Hanged Men. The easiest place to find them is in the Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab on the third floor, in the room with the crumbling bridge.

The Crystal Skull relic is a rare item that is dropped from the Phantom Skeleton which are found in the Pagoda Of The Misty Moon level. It helps to have the Raccoon Charm equipped (which raises luck). They are found in the Dark Palace Of Waterfalls on top of one of the rooms with the swinging pendulums. You will see a heart increase. You have to jump to the other side of the room to attain the Raccoon Charm.

Draupnir
Make your way to the Dark Place Of Waterfalls level and use the Black Turtle Key to obtain this item. It will improve your attack power.

Bloodcape
Go to the basement of the House Of Sacred Remains, at the upper left room of the map. Set the statue's faces to Women, Goat, Goat, Women, Goat. The Bloodcape converts damage into hearts.

Brisingamen
In the second floor of the Ghostly Theater, the Brisingamen can be found in the room that is almost dark. This accessory raises your relic time usage. As you enter the room, jump onto the first platform. Then, straight ahead and barely seen is a second platform. Jump to that one. Next, straight ahead is another unseen platform. Jump forward to get to it. When you get onto that platform, jump all the way to your right. Inside the room is the accessory.

Ice Whip
Proceed to the Waterfall level. Go to the tunnel where there is a door shape on a big rock (b1 where there is an axe sub-weapon, on the right corner on the map.) Walk back to where you will see an armored opponent with a chainball. Have him follow you towards the wall. Stand in front of the wall. Let him hit you. When he hits you, he should then break the wall. Go in, then move up. From the first door, run towards your screen, then jump onto a pillar (jump from the center). From the pillar, make your way up and to the Ice Element. Beat her and get the Ice Whip.

Fire Ring
In the Garden Forgotten By TIme, once you activate all of the red orbs in the blue door (the orbs are stacked on top of one another), they will switch to green. This door is located in the room straight down from the start of the level. Once there, you will receive the fire ring.

Fire Whip
First, go to the Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab second floor and locate the room with the moving platform. Follow it until you reach the second platform on the right. After jumping over the platform, look for two yellow poles. Hook over the two poles. On the upper side, you can find the monster named Flame Element. Beat him and he will give you the Fire Whip.

Invincible Jar
Beat the Mirage Skeleton. It is a rare drop, so keep trying. The foe is to be found in the first floor of the castle before you meet the final Boss.

Little Hammer
First equip the Fire Whip and go to the Waterfall level. In the basement level 2 in the upper left corner of the map, there is a door blocked in ice. Hit it with the whip to retrive the hammer. The hammer gives you more money for every hit of the whip.

Lucifer's Sword Relic
In the second floor of the Ghostly Theater, in the second with the dropping spikes, above is a pole to whip yourself up onto a ledge. On there is an MP-Up and above that is a doorway which leads to Lucifer's Sword. When it used, it sets Leon on fire, hurting any enemy that touches him.

Jade Mask
Finish the game with Leon. The Jade Mask will appear in Rinaldo's shop for 999 gold.

Jewel Crush
In the first man-eater room in the Garden Forgotten By Time, get him over to the left of the screen. Open him up, then jump up onto a balcony which leads into a room giving you the Jewel Crush, as well as opening a lock on the Red Key Door.

Keys
In each level, there are keys to access hidden doors. The keys are located in these levels:

Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab: Red Phoenix Lock, Yellow Dragon Key
Garden Forgotten By Time: Blue Dragon Lock, Red Phoenix Key
The House Of Scared Remains: Yellow Dragon Lock, White Tiger Key
The Dark Palace Of Waterfalls: Black Turtle Lock, Blue Dragon Key
Ghostly Theater: White Tiger Lock, Black Turtle Key

Member Plate
Beat the Spartacus Skeletons. They drop a Member Plate. This item will give you 10% off items in the store.

Spartacus Skeletons are larger and have the bigger swords and shields. An easy place to fight them is in the Pagoda Of The Misty Moon, on the second floor, in the right most wing in the tower area.

Megingjord
In the Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab, when you make your way to the third floor take a left and follow this path to a room with a stone walkway that falls apart as you walk on it. Note: You need the Wolf's Foot relic, which is found inside the Red Phoenix locked room in the same level. Equip the Wolf's Foot so that you can run swift enough across the walkway. Once across, you will go into a room and you will receive the Megingjord, which is an accessory that enables you to have a greater damage inflicted on your enemy's with the less HP Leon has.

Thunder Whip
Make your  way to the Garden Forgotten By Time, then go to the room with the second Man-Eater (room with the Man-Eater and Peeping Eyes). Kill the Peeping Eyes and move the Man-Eater to the top right corner. Hit the Man-Eater plant until it opens, then jump on it and double jump onto the ledge. Keep on until you get to the second floor and kill the Thunder Elemental to get the Thunder Whip.

In the Garden Forgotten By Time go to the second Man-Eate. Have him to go to the top right corner of the room. There is a balcony in that corner. You need to open him up and get on that balcony which leads to a door. After fighting a few monsters and going through a few doors in that area you will see a green Boss door. Inside you will battle the Thunder Elemental. Beating him to receive the whip.

Tool Bag
In the Garden Forgotten By Time, proceed to the southern-most room and use the Blue Dragon Key to get the Tool Bag. It enables you to equip an extra accessory.

Mobius' Brooch
Finish the game in crazy mode. Mobius' Brooch will appear in Rinaldo's item list for 200,000 gold.

Piko-Piko Hammer
Beat the Cyclops to get the Piko-Piko Hammer. Equip it as an accessory and your whip will make interesting sounds when attacking enemies.

Piyo-Piyo Shoes
Beat the Death Reaper to get the Piyo-Piyo Shoes. Equip it and Leon will walk around with squeaking sounds.

White Orb
Make your way to the Anti-Soul Mysteries Lab. From the start, go to the door that is behind you when you first get into the stage. Then, go through the rooms until you find the room at the right side of the map. There is a room with a big rock figure in front of it. Use the Fire Wipe on it until it is red, then switch to the Ice to crack it. The door can now be opened. The Ice Orb is inside.

Receive full items before Bosses
Get a Memorial Ticket and a Magic Ticket. Save at the spot before the Boss and use the Magic Ticket to go to Renaldo's shop. Then, go to the spot to copy items. Copy the items desired and use the Memorial Ticket to go back to the save location before the Boss. You can do this at any save, and is useful when low on items.

Multiple lives
Copy and equip multiple Sacrificial Dolls.

Getting rare items
Copythe Raccoon Charm accessory and equip three of them to raise your Luck to 50.

Finding the Frost Elemental
In the Palace Of Dark Waterfalls on the first floor, take a left at the first "Y", and a left at the second. You will see an outline of a door. Walk up to it and an Armor Knight will appear behind you. Lure the knight to the outline. When he does the move where he throws the ball at you, dodge it, and it will knock away the bricks in front of the door. After a few double jumps and rail whips, you will get to the first door. Rail whip to the balcony on the left of the door, and blindly jump straight forward from the rightmost corner of that balcony. You should land on a small platform. If not, you will see it and know where it is at. After a couple more rail whips, you will reach the door to the Frost Elemental's room.

Fighting the Forgotten One
Make your way to the second floor of the Pagoda. In the left tower is a dark room. Once inside the dark room, jump to the left. Look for platforms that go to the left. Note: You need Wolf's Foot. Once you locate the path, you will get an Unlock jewel. This is the jewel that is needed to access the way to the Prison Of Eternal Torture.

Beating Elementals
Locate the three elemental protection rings (Arctic Ring, Ring Of Fire and Ring Of Thunder). Copy each of them using the "Item duplication" trick. Equip two or more of the appropriate ring when fighting the equivalent elemental. Leon will receive no damage from the Elemental.