Super Hydlide
Super Hydlide remains one of the finest action experiences on the Sega Genesis. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- Seismic
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.8K)
- Last updated
Super Hydlide Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Super Hydlide 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.
Super Hydlide Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Super Hydlide 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
"Super Hydlide" Mega Drive longplay 1990
Super Hydlide Cheat Codes
21 community-curated cheats for Super Hydlide. 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 current weight
FFE032:0000 -
Life Modifiers
FFE00A:00BE+FFE00C:00BE -
Mp Modifiers
FFE012:0000+FFE014:0000+FFE016:0000 -
Ap Modifiers
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Ac Modifiers
FFE01C:0000+FFE01C:0000+FFE026:0000+FFE028:0000 -
Agi Modifiers
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Strength Modifiers
FFE010:0000+FFE010:0000+FFE122:0000 -
Dexterity Modifiers
FFE020:0000+FFE022:0000 -
Intelligence Modifiers
FFE022:0000+FFE024:0000 -
MF Modifier
FFE028:0000 -
Charm Modifiers
FFE026:0000+FFE028:0000 -
Luck Modifiers
FFE024:0000+FFE026:0000
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Start A New Game With $5,000 Gold
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Start A New Game With $250,000 Gold
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Infinite Life
AM3T-AA4T -
Infinite Life Alternate Code
9M3T-AADA -
Buying Items Will Give You Their Value Added To Your Gold
THCA-BBWN -
Get Max Exp From One Kill
RH6T-A6VY -
Life Doesn't Decrease With Time
JBYA-DCJY+BVYA-CAA0+RFYA-C6T2 -
Master Code
AJDT-AA3J -
Freeze Time
FFE101:0011AK5A-AA7L
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Super Hydlide released?
Super Hydlide was released in 1990 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Super Hydlide?
Super Hydlide was developed by Seismic, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Super Hydlide support?
Super Hydlide is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Super Hydlide?
Super Hydlide is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Super Hydlide for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Super Hydlide runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Super Hydlide in the browser?
No. Super Hydlide streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Super Hydlide?
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 Super Hydlide 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 Super Hydlide this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Super Hydlide. 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.
