Toxic Crusaders
Toxic Crusaders 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
- Infogrames
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1.8K)
- Last updated
Toxic Crusaders Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Toxic Crusaders 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.
Toxic Crusaders Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Toxic Crusaders 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
"Toxic Crusaders" Mega Drive longplay 1992
Toxic Crusaders Cheat Codes
10 community-curated cheats for Toxic Crusaders. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
-
Infinite Health P1
FF24FB:1FFF24FA:001F -
Infinite Lives P1
FF2520:09FF2520:0009 -
Infinite Time To Continue
FF255B:09FF255A:0009 -
Infinite Lives
AKVA-CA5Y -
Infinite Energy
AK1T-CA4L -
Invincibility
RZHT-C6T6+RZJA-C60N+R0FT-C614+RZEA-C6WY -
Infinite Continue
AKVA-CA96 -
Freeze Time Continue
AJ3A-EA54 -
Start with ?? Lives
A0MA-CABR -
Continue with ?? Lives
AY3A-EAH6
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Toxic Crusaders released?
Toxic Crusaders was released in 1992 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Toxic Crusaders?
Toxic Crusaders was developed by Infogrames, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Toxic Crusaders support?
Toxic Crusaders supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Toxic Crusaders?
Toxic Crusaders is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Toxic Crusaders for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Toxic Crusaders runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Toxic Crusaders in the browser?
No. Toxic Crusaders streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Toxic Crusaders?
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 Toxic Crusaders 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 Toxic Crusaders this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Toxic Crusaders. 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.