Task Force Harrier EX
A landmark action game for the Sega Genesis, Task Force Harrier EX combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- UPL
- Released
- 1991
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1.1K)
- Last updated
Task Force Harrier EX Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Task Force Harrier EX 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.
Task Force Harrier EX Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Task Force Harrier EX 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
"Task Force Harrier EX" Mega Drive longplay 1991
Task Force Harrier EX Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Task Force Harrier EX. 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 players
A2WA-AA90 -
Infinite super bombs
AJTT-AA7W -
No decrease in rocket firepower after loss of fighter
A2WT-AA2G -
No decrease in bomb firepower after loss of fighter
A2WT-AA2R -
No decrease in escort firepower after loss of fighter
A2WT-AA20 -
Infinite credits
AJWT-AA6C -
Start at stage 2
AEBT-AADE -
Start at stage 3
AJBT-AADE -
Start at stage 4
ANBT-AADE -
Start at stage 5
ATBT-AADEAABT-AADE -
Start at stage 6
AYBT-AADE -
Start at stage 7
A2BT-AADE
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Start at stage 8
A6BT-AADE -
Start at stage 9
BABT-AADE -
Start at stage 10
BEBT-AADE -
Start at stage 11
BJBT-AADE -
Start at stage 12
BNBT-AADE -
Infinite Lives
REWA-A610HAWA-AY100024F6:4A38 -
Infinite Bombs
RETT-A6ZWHATT-AYZW0021B2:4A38 -
Invincibility
AJSA-AA9JFF881E:0010 -
The Background Is Black On The Gameplay
AJZA-AA5L -
Choose Up To 25 Players On Option Screen
DGWA-AADE+DGWA-AADW -
Start With 10 Super Bombs
BJVT-AABW+A2VT-AA34 -
Start With 15 Super Bombs
B6VT-AABW+A2VT-AA34 -
Start With 25 Super Bombs
DEVT-AABW+A2VT-AA34 -
Start With 99 Super Bombs
NNVT-AABW+A2VT-AA34 -
Start With 10 Credits
BJBT-AAFL+BJBT-AAFT -
Start With 25 Credits
DEBT-AAFL+DEBT-AAFT -
Always Keep Extra Aircraft
FF8106:0001 -
Activate Action Replay For Extra Aircraft
AJTA-AA4J002048:6002
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Task Force Harrier EX released?
Task Force Harrier EX was released in 1991 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Task Force Harrier EX?
Task Force Harrier EX was developed by UPL, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Task Force Harrier EX support?
Task Force Harrier EX is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Task Force Harrier EX?
Task Force Harrier EX is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Task Force Harrier EX for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Task Force Harrier EX runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Task Force Harrier EX in the browser?
No. Task Force Harrier EX streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Task Force Harrier EX?
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 Task Force Harrier EX 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 Task Force Harrier EX this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Task Force Harrier EX. 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.