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Gods
Gods is an action platformer developed by The Bitmap Brothers in 1992 for the Super Nintendo. Players control a warrior traversing mythologically-themed levels filled with enemies and hazards. Combat uses the SNES controller for movement, jumping, and melee attacks. Gameplay is straightforward—time attacks and jumps to defeat enemies while managing health. The game features sequential levels with distinct visual themes and increasing difficulty. Players must clear enemies and navigate obstacles to reach level exits. The level structure follows a traditional action-game format without complex puzzle elements. Gods emphasizes responsive controls and timing-based gameplay, requiring players to memorize enemy patterns and stage layouts. The Bitmap Brothers' pixel art brings mythological settings to life with vibrant colors and detailed sprite work.
- Developer
- The Bitmap Brothers
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- SNES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (636)
- Last updated
Gods Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Gods on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Gods Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Gods on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Gods" SNES longplay 1992
Gods Cheat Codes
15 community-curated cheats for Gods. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Health
7E015B187E015B19 -
Max Crystals
7E01557F+7E015798+7E015696 -
Max Score
7E03C7FF+7E03C8E0+7E03C9F5+7E03CA05 -
Infinite Lives
7E01DB63C269-C1EB -
Have Stars Shield
7E013301 -
Shields last until at least end of the world [if you get stuck, switch off]
1DE7-31E8 -
Items you can afford in the shops are free
A284-35EC -
Start with 2 lives
DF3C-4073 -
Start with 6 lives
D93C-4073 -
Start with 10 lives
DB3C-4073 -
Continually Hit Anywhere
40A2-49E8+40A3-4988+6DAD-1988+40AF-1188+C268-3576 -
Invincible
C268-3576
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No Money Deducted For Buying Shop Items
A284-35EC -
Shields Last Until End Of Level
1DE7-31E8 -
Unlimited Lives
C269-C1EB
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Gods released?
Gods was released in 1992 for the SNES.
Who developed Gods?
Gods was developed by The Bitmap Brothers, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Gods support?
Gods is a single-player Action game for the SNES.
What type of game is Gods?
Gods is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Gods for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Gods runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Gods in the browser?
No. Gods streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Gods?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.
Does Gods work on mobile devices?
Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Gods this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Gods. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
