Phantasy Star II
A landmark shooter game for the Sega Genesis, Phantasy Star II combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- SEGA
- Released
- 1989
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Shooter
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (1.2K)
- Last updated
Phantasy Star II Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Phantasy Star II 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.
Phantasy Star II Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Phantasy Star II 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
"Phantasy Star II" Mega Drive longplay 1989
Phantasy Star II Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Phantasy Star II. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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No Random Attacks!
FFCB0C:0000FFCB0D:00 -
Shir Max Experience
FFC1CD:00FF -
999 HP
FFC1D2:03E7 -
Mucho Money
FFC622:FFFF -
Max EXP
FFC00D:00FFFFC04D:00FF -
Max HP
FFC002:03E7FFC042:03E7 -
Infinite HP
FFC004:03E7FFC044:03E7 -
Max TP
FFC006:03E7FFC046:03E7 -
Infinite TP
FFC008:03E7FFC048:03E7 -
Max STR
FFC010:03E7FFC050:03E7 -
Max INT
FFC012:03E7FFC052:03E7 -
Max AGI
FFC014:03E7FFC054:03E7
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Max LUCK
FFC016:03E7 -
Max DEX
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Max ATT
FFC01C:03E7FFC05C:03E7 -
Item Modifier Slot 1
FFC028:0001FFC068:0001 -
Item Modifier Slot 2
FFC029:0000FFC069:0000 -
MaxLUCK
FFC056:03E7 -
Start With Visiphone
S0FT-AACG -
Master code -- only necessary if you have a newer model Genesis
ATBA-AA4R -
Everthing is free
BXJA-AA26 -
Everthing at armor store is free
RG8A-A60R -
Everthing at tool shop is free
RG9T-A60J -
Everthing at armorer's store is free
RG7T-A6V2 -
All medical care is free
AL6T-AA50 -
All clones are free
AL5T-AA76 -
All teleporting is free
AMFT-AA4G -
No HP taken off from physical strikes
CJZT-AA2N -
No HP taken from venom strikes
CJ0A-AA2Y -
No HP lost in damage zones
CV2T-AA5R
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Phantasy Star II released?
Phantasy Star II was released in 1989 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Phantasy Star II?
Phantasy Star II was developed by SEGA, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Phantasy Star II support?
Phantasy Star II is a single-player Shooter game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Phantasy Star II?
Phantasy Star II is a Shooter game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Phantasy Star II for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Phantasy Star II runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Phantasy Star II in the browser?
No. Phantasy Star II streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Phantasy Star II?
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 Phantasy Star II 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 Phantasy Star II this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Phantasy Star II. 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.
