Operation Wolf

Screenshots

A top-down view of a military compound with orange brick walls and green vegetation visible at the top. A soldier in green stands in the center-right of the compound, facing another armed figure on the left. An arched gate structure is visible at the top center. The HUD displays a score of 0000350 at the top left, with weapon and ammunition indicators shown as small icons across the bottom of the screen in a horizontal bar.

Operation Wolf

4.8 (2K)
NES Action 0 plays

A landmark action game for the NES, Operation Wolf combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.

Developer
Released
Platform
NES
Genre
Action
Players
1P
Rating
4.8 / 5 (2K)
Last updated

Operation Wolf Controls — NES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Operation Wolf 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.

Operation Wolf Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Operation Wolf on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Operation Wolf" NES longplay 1989

Operation Wolf Cheat Codes

28 community-curated cheats for Operation Wolf. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Infinite continues

    IEVUNSPA
  • Never die

    AESSLZTL
  • Infinite magazines

    AAVSIIPA
  • Infinite grenades

    AAEIATPA0053:095304
  • Double bullets in each magazine

    GANIYIZA
  • Heal completely between levels

    NNESZALE
  • Grenades inflict double damage

    GANULZZA
  • Super power drinks

    ZAELGPIE
  • Increase magazines

    PEVKVYYE+PAVSIIIE
  • Increase grenades

    PENGXYIE+PAVSIILE
  • Start on mission 2

    PESZIGAA
  • Start on mission 3

    ZESZIGAA
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  • Start on mission 4

    LESZIGAA
  • Start on mission 5

    GESZIGAA
  • Start on mission 6

    IESZIGAA
  • Press Start to Complete Current Level

    ZOOKAOUT
  • No Delay Between Shots

    AAOZSIPL
  • Hit Anywhere

    AIKEPZEI+PTKEZXTE
  • Infinite Bullets (One's Digit)

    0050:09
  • Infinite Bullets (Ten's Digit)

    0051:09
  • Infinite Ammo Rounds

    0052:09
  • Infinite Damage

    0031:00
  • Press Start To Reset Damage Bar

    PUOKAOUT
  • Infinite Bullets

    SZSSIISA5009
  • Take No Damage

    SZOEVLVT+SXELZZSA
  • Take Less Damage

    SZOEVLVT
  • Awful Music And No Enemies

    OPPIST
  • Crashes At The First Movement Of Screen (While Playing)

    ZZOOPP
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External references

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Operation Wolf released?

Operation Wolf was released in 1989 for the NES.

Who developed Operation Wolf?

Operation Wolf was developed by Taito, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Operation Wolf support?

Operation Wolf is a single-player Action game for the NES.

What type of game is Operation Wolf?

Operation Wolf is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Operation Wolf for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Operation Wolf runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Operation Wolf in the browser?

No. Operation Wolf streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Operation Wolf?

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 Operation Wolf 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 Operation Wolf this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Operation Wolf. 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.

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