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Rampage
A landmark action game for the NES, Rampage combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- Bally Midway
- Released
- 1988
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1.6K)
- Last updated
Rampage Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Rampage 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.
Rampage Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Rampage 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
"Rampage" NES longplay 1988
Rampage Cheat Codes
28 community-curated cheats for Rampage. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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More Energy For Player 1
NYSGLUYN -
More Energy For Player 2
NYVKTUYN -
Less Energy For Player 1
YLSGLUYN -
Less Energy For Player 2
YLVKTUYN -
More Energy For Players 1 And 2 After Continue
NNNGKNYN -
Less Energy For Players 1 And 2 After Continue
YUNGKNYN -
No Harm From Falling
AEXLPGAP -
No Harm From Attacks Or Bad Food
GXXLALOP -
More Damage Done From Falling
AXXLPGAP -
Double Energy From Food
GEULLLIA -
Half Energy From Food
AEULLLIA+ZKULTUZE -
No Harm From Water
AAOUOPPA+AASLSPPA
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Sometimes Punching Buildings Will Increase Or Decrease Your Health
GAPEOZ -
Attacks Decrease Damage
SITONI -
A Lot Of Power Up's Show Up
AKPSZV -
Same Music Every Level
STZOPY -
Close To Invincibility
AEPSSP -
Buildings Are Hard To Tell Apart From One Another
AEPTZA -
One Hit To Destroy Buildings
EEKXYPIA -
Buildings Collapse Faster
IOOZUXIA+ASSZGTEY -
Buildings Collapse Automatically
ASUTPIEL -
Infinite Health P1
012B:FF -
Max Score P1
0119:09+011A:09+011B:09+011C:09+011D:09+011E:09+011F:09+0120:09 -
Day Modifier
00B4:01 -
Character Highlight Modifier P1
0100:01 -
Day Select Enabled
PEVNGXNY -
First punch always connects on hittable buildings/objects
OXXZYOPV+ZEXXAPPA+OZKZLOPV+ZAKZGPPA -
Enable Day Select after Character Select Screen
058E:01
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Rampage released?
Rampage was released in 1988 for the NES.
Who developed Rampage?
Rampage was developed by Bally Midway, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Rampage support?
Rampage supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.
What type of game is Rampage?
Rampage is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Rampage for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Rampage runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Rampage in the browser?
No. Rampage streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Rampage?
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 Rampage 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 Rampage this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Rampage. 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.
