Master of Weapon
Master of Weapon stands as a defining action title on the Sega Genesis. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Taito
- Released
- 1991
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 4P
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (2.2K)
- Last updated
Master of Weapon Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Master of Weapon on our in-browser Mega Drive 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 | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Master of Weapon Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Master of Weapon on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Master of Weapon" Mega Drive longplay 1991
Master of Weapon Cheat Codes
9 community-curated cheats for Master of Weapon. 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 Lives
FF1029:09AXKA-AA2GFF1028:0009 -
Infinite Pier
FF0FF7:04FF0FF6:0004AT6T-AA2G -
Invincibility (alternate)
AA2A-AA4T -
Infinite Continue
FF102B:0003AXNA-AA5W -
Freeze Time Continue
AXMT-AA6GFF0FE5:0009 -
Infinite Laser
AT4T-AA58 -
Infinite Guide
AT7A-AA88 -
Infinite Wide
AT6T-AA6R -
Infinite H-Bomb
AT5T-AA34FF0069:0001
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Master of Weapon released?
Master of Weapon was released in 1991 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Master of Weapon?
Master of Weapon was developed by Taito, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Master of Weapon support?
Master of Weapon supports up to 4 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Master of Weapon?
Master of Weapon is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Master of Weapon for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Master of Weapon runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Master of Weapon in the browser?
No. Master of Weapon streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Master of Weapon?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Master of Weapon work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Master of Weapon this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Master of Weapon. 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.
