Power Strike
Power Strike remains one of the finest action experiences on the Sega Master System. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- SEGA
- Platform
- Master System
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (2.3K)
- Last updated
Power Strike Controls — Master System Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Power Strike on our in-browser Master System 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 | 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Pause | Start / Pause |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Power Strike Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Power Strike on Master System before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Power Strike" Master System longplay
Power Strike Cheat Codes
17 community-curated cheats for Power Strike. 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
00C8-120300C8-1209001-0F9-3BE -
Always Fight Power-Up Pods
00C8-2601 -
Infinite Weapon Ammo
00C8-5E32 -
Invincibility
FE2-7FB-190442-5BB-E68+412-5CB-E6300C4-0580+00C4-163C -
Invulnerability
C32-5AB-C4100C4-163C -
Start with ?? Lives, instead of 3
04C-E0F-E66 -
Infinite Special Weapon
005-22B-3BE+003-F2B-3BE00C8-3E64 -
Regular Weapon Powers-up ?? faster
04A-73B-F7E -
Special Weapon Pickups that are Different than your Current Special Weapon don't Decrease Special Weapon Power
3A8-94B-2A2 -
Keep Regular Weapon Power after Dying
3A1-D49-2A2 -
Keep Special Weapon Power after Dying and Special Weapon Pickups that are Different than your Current Special Weapon don't Decrease Special Weapon Power
3A8-66B-2A2+3A8-94B-2A2 -
Keep Regular Weapon Power and Special Weapon Power after Continuing
006-77F-5DD+006-78F-2A8
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Temporary Invincibility after Dying and at Start of Level Lasts ?? Longer
5A1-43B-19A -
Max Regular Weapon Power
00C8-1308+00C8-1503+00C8-1604 -
Max Special Weapon Power
00C8-4003 -
Special Weapon Modifier
00C8-3C00 -
Round Modifier
00C8-8100
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Power Strike?
Power Strike was developed by SEGA, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Power Strike support?
Power Strike is a single-player Action game for the Master System.
What type of game is Power Strike?
Power Strike is a Action game for the Master System, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Power Strike for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Power Strike runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Power Strike in the browser?
No. Power Strike streams from a public archive into a browser-side Master System emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Power Strike?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Master System cartridge supported.
Does Power Strike work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Master System emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Power Strike this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Power Strike. 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.
