Valis III
Valis III 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
- Telenet
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2.5K)
- Last updated
Valis III Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Valis III 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.
Valis III Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Valis III 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
"Valis III" Mega Drive longplay 1992
Valis III Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Valis III. 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 HP
BCJT-AA86ALJT-AA86+AK4A-AA22ALMA-AA2R+AK6A-AA4L -
Infinite MP
AK0A-AA4G -
Infinite Lives
A2FA-AA82A2ET-AA8GFFF458:0009+1 -
Infinite Time
CJFT-AA6TFFF45A:003FFFF45B:3F -
Untouchable
R0JT-A6W0+RZ4A-A6TLR0LT-A6YJ+RZ6A-A6V6 -
Keep MP after the death
AJHA-AA3RAJGT-AA26 -
Infinite Special
AJHA-AA3WAJGT-AA3A -
Power of the sword is always at maximum
AK0T-AA28+AKZT-AA5JAK2T-AA4T+AK1T-AA64 -
Keep Length of the sword after the death
AJFA-AA9A -
Game clock starts at 100 (all scenes)
YANA-BK38+NTGT-AAC6 -
Game clock starts at 200 (all scenes)
YANA-BK38+3AGT-AAC6 -
Game clock starts at 300 (all scenes)
YANA-BK38+FTGT-ACC6
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Game clock starts at 500 (all scenes)
YANA-BK38+8TGT-ACC6 -
Game clock starts at 999 (all scenes)
YANA-BK38+66GT-AGC6 -
Game clock runs slower
SAFA-AADT -
Game clock runs faster
EAFA-AADT -
Freeze clock (no time limit)
CJFA-AA58 -
Start with 1 life instead of 3
AAGA-AAHY -
Start with 2 lives
AEGA-AAHY -
Start with 3 lives
AJGA-AAHY -
Start with 5 lives
ATGA-AAHY -
Start with 7 lives
A2GA-AAHY -
HP (life) gauge never loses energy
BCMA-AA2R -
MP (magic) gauge never loses energy
AK2A-AA52 -
Small heart increases HP gauge by 8 instead of 4
JCCA-BAYW -
Small heart restores HP gauge to full
A4CA-AA6W -
Small heart worth same as large heart
CLCA-AA6R -
Small heart worth same as 1-up
RCCA-AA6R -
Large heart increases HP gauge by 4 instead of 16
AWCA-AAFJ -
Large heart increases HP gauge by 10
BLCA-AAFJ
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Valis III released?
Valis III was released in 1992 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Valis III?
Valis III was developed by Telenet, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Valis III support?
Valis III is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Valis III?
Valis III is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Valis III for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Valis III runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Valis III in the browser?
No. Valis III streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Valis III?
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 Valis III 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 Valis III this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Valis III. 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.