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Journey to Silius
Journey to Silius stands as a defining action title on the NES. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Tokai Engineering
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (2K)
- Last updated
Journey to Silius Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Journey to Silius on our in-browser NES 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) |
| 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.
Journey to Silius Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Journey to Silius on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Journey to Silius" NES longplay 1990
Journey to Silius Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Journey to Silius. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Alternate "Death" Music
PESKGLGZ -
Infinite Weapon Power
SZUAUTSA -
Start With All 6 Weapons
YOKSOGZE -
Jump All The Way To The Top of The Screen
LXOETOLE -
Start With Hand Gun, Shot Gun, And Lazer
TEKSOGZA -
Start With Hand Gun, Shot Gun, Lazer Gun, And Mach
YEKSOGZA -
Start With Hand Gun, Machine Gun, Lazer, And Homin
IEKSOGZE -
Start With Hand Gun, Grenade Launcher, And Lazer G
GOKSOGZA -
Start With Hand Gun, Shot Gun, Lazer Gun, And Homi
TEKSOGZE -
Start With Hand Gun, Lazer Gun, And Homing Missile
GEKSOGZE -
Start With Hand Gun, Shot Gun, Lazer Gun, And Gren
TOKSOGZA -
Start With Hand Gun, Machine Gun, Shot Gun, and Ho
LEKSOGZE
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Start With Hand Gun, Machine Gun, Shot Gun, Lazer
YEKSOGZEYOKSOGZA -
Start With Hand Gun, Homing Missile, And Grenade L
AOKSOGZE -
Start With Hand Gun, Machine Gun, Lazer, Homing Gu
IOKSOGZE -
Infinite lives
SXNGYLVG0053:09 -
Start with 1 life
PAOSOTLA -
Start with 6 lives
TAOSOTLA -
Start with 9 lives
PAOSOTLE -
1 life after continue
PEVIULLA -
6 lives after continue
TEVIULLA -
9 lives after continue
PEVIULLE -
Start with Machine Gun
PEKSOGZA -
Start with Laser Gun
GEKSOGZA -
Start with Homing Missiles
AEKSOGZE -
Start with Grenade Launcher
AOKSOGZA -
Start with Machine Gun & Laser Gun
IEKSOGZA -
Protection against most aliens
OTUVOZSV -
Some aliens are tougher
AAXTKAZE -
Some aliens are weaker
PAXTKAZA
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Journey to Silius released?
Journey to Silius was released in 1990 for the NES.
Who developed Journey to Silius?
Journey to Silius was developed by Tokai Engineering, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Journey to Silius support?
Journey to Silius is a single-player Action game for the NES.
What type of game is Journey to Silius?
Journey to Silius is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Journey to Silius for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Journey to Silius runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Journey to Silius in the browser?
No. Journey to Silius streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Journey to Silius?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Journey to Silius work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Journey to Silius this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Journey to Silius. 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.
