- FAQ's and Strategy Guides
- For playing tips, move lists and other information, please read the San Francisco Rush FAQ from www.GameFAQs.com.
- Alcatraz
- NOTE: Remove the controller pak before entering this code.
At the main menu, select Circuit, and at the following menu, choose Just Play. In the Circuit menu, select the Enter Code Option and input the following password:
8DP5KG5L4G59P
G92WVCQYODRDQ
After you enter the password, select Continue Circuit and start a race. When the race starts, let the time run out. After the race go to the Select Car screen, press and hold left-C, Press Z, release both buttons, and press Left. Go to the Setup menu, Press and hold top-C, Press Z, release both buttons, and press Up, Go to the Track Select screen, press and hold right-C, press Z, release both buttons, and press Right.
Now go to the Select Car Screen, Press and hold bottom-C, press Z, release both buttons, and press Down, L, R. If you entered the code correctly, a trumpet will sound. When you enter the Select Track Menu, You'll find a Track 7, a track From the upcoming game, San Francisco Rush The Rock: Alcatraz Edition.
- Auto Abort Disable
- This disables the auto abort in San Francisco Rush. Normally, if a car stops for a period of time (i.e. stuck on a wall), the game will automatically move the car back to the course.
To turn it off, go to the Setup screen then press Up C, Up C, Up C, Up C. A small icon with "00.06" will appear along the bottom of the screen if the code is entered correctly. Repeat the code to turn this option off.
- Burning Car Replay
- As you cross the finish line, crash your car. After "Game Over" starts flashing, and before it has stopped flashing, hold down the L, R and Z Buttons until the post-game high score display demo begins. Your car will still be crashed and burning, but will be driving around the track is if nothing was wrong.
- Change Car Size
- On the Car Select Screen press and hold C-Down and C-Up, then release both buttons. Then press and hold C-Up then C-Down and release both buttons to activate the code. The car in the viewing window will reflect the changes. Repeat the code to switch to the next size.
- Change Fog Color
- On the Car Select Screen, hold Z and press C-Down three times. The color of the fog in the viewing window will change.
- Change Front Tire Size
- On the Car Select Screen press and hold Left C then Right C. Release both buttons. Press and hold Right C then Left C, then release both buttons to activate the code. Changes will be displayed in the viewing window. Repeat the code to switch between the different sizes.
- Change Gravity
- On the Setup screen hold the Z Button and press Up, Down on the Control Pad/Stick. Release the Z Button and press Up, Down, Up, Down. The symbol of a weight will appear along the top of the screen. Repeat the code to switch between several gravity options.
- Change Rear Tire Size
- On the Car Select screen, press and hold Right C then Left C and release both buttons. Then press and hold Left C then Right C to activate the code. The car in the viewing window will reflect the changes. Use the code repeatedly to change between the different tire sizes.
- Change Track Textures
- On the Setup screen, press and hold Right C then press the L Button. Release both buttons, then press the Z Button. Press and hold Right C then press the L Button and release both buttons. Press the Z Button again to activate the code. If the code is entered correctly, a small checkered pattern will appear along the bottom of the screen.
Repeat the code to switch between the different textures.
- Change Viewing Distance
- During a race, hold the View (L Button) and press Up or Down on the Control Pad/Stick to change the camera distance.
- Disable Vehicle Collisions
- This turns on and off car collisons, allowing your car to pass through other cars without taking damage.
On the Setup screen, press Left then hold Right then press Right C and release both buttons, then press Up C, Left C, Down C, Z Button. A bus icon will appear along the bottom of the screen if entered correctly. Repeat the code to turn this option off.
- Drive a Wrecked or Flaming Car
from SoUtHpArKfAn55 (VINCIONT@aol.com)
- Press and hold C-Up, then press Z, Z, Z, Z. The car in the window will appear as a wreck. Repeat code to get a flaming wreck, and again to a normal car.
- Drive an Exploding Hulk
- On the Car Select screen, Hold Up C and press Z, Z, Z, Z. Repeat the code to switch between smoking hulk, burnt-out hulk, or
normal.
- Drive the Cab
from Chris Evans
- Acquiring half the keys on any course in a regular race will unlock the cab. Note: Keys can be saved using the memory pak. Six to eight keys are hidden in each track. Hidden cars are exclusive to the track in which they have been unlocked. Acquiring half the keys in a regular race unlocks the secret cab.
- Drive the Hot-Rod
from Chris Evans
- Acquiring all the keys on any course in a regular race will unlock the hot-rod. Note: Keys can be saved using the memory pak. Six to eight keys are hidden in each track. Hidden cars are exclusive to the track in which they have been unlocked.
- Earthquake
from MDreher@aol.com
- To cause an earthquake, push and hold the R and L buttons and move the joystick around.
- Floating Glitch
- Go to the setup screen and enter the resurection code, then pick any car and start a practice race. You have to be racing on a track with water, track six is one of the best. Once you find the water drive straight into it, when the car gets pulled up into the air press B and hold it down. Keep holding B and the car will go higher and higher into the air, you will be able to see the entire track from high above!
- Foggy Night
from Chris Evans and Jay Young
- Go to the Options screen and change "Fog" to the Heavy setting. Then hold all four C buttons and press right on the Control Pad. You should now have access to Foggy Night.
- Hidden Pool
from Duros Bith
- In Level 6 when you are near the top if the map almost up the hill you will pass under a danger sign and a curvy road sign will be on your right.Take a hard right at these signs onto a gray area, then keep right and follow the fence down the mountain. Right before the water on your left will be a tunnel going into the mountain. Hop inside and keep your speed up to try the loop inside. There are many ramp like things on the ground but set your sights above There is another level high near the ceiling.To reach it, don't use the ramps. Just get up some speed and drive up the wall towards the opening. If you are positioned right you will land on the upper level. There you will find the pool. Well not really full of water but in a skating sense, like the halfpipe. There are at least two keys in this huge cave.
- Infinite Time
- On the Setup screen, hold the Z Button, then press and hold Down C then Up C. Continue to hold the Z Button, and release the C Buttons. Press and hold Up C then Down C to activate the code. A small clock with line through it will appear if the code is entered correctly. Repeat the code to deactivate this option.
- Random High Score Names
- When viewing the Fast Times or Best Laps information from the Records screen, press L, R, L, R, L, R, L, R. You can now leave your name blank and one will be chosen for you.
- Resurrect in Place
- This will attempt to place the car at the same spot as where the car was destroyed. It will make one attempt to place the car in the same spot but if it cannot, it will then will move the car back onto the track.
On the Setup screen, hold the Z Button, then press and hold Left C then Right C. Continue to hold the Z Button, and release the C Buttons. Press and hold Right C then Left C to activate the code. A small "R" with line through it will appear if the code is entered correctly. Repeat the code to deactivate this option.
- Reverse Controls
from Free Willy (Dune Bu360@aol.com)
- On the Options screen, highlight "Mirror" and hold all four C Buttons. Press Left/Right on the Control Pad/Stick to view an extra option called "Extreme." In this mode, Left is Right and Right is Left.
- Secret Place on Track Two
from mbmaster_13@hotmail.com
- On track two, go on the bridge and stay on the right. When you come to the check-point, run straight through the cones and stay on the yellow line. When you come to the jump quickly turn left and catch the lower bridge and go straight. And you'll enter a half-pipe.
Good Luck!
- Secret Tunnel on Track 6
- At the end of the course you will be on top of a mountain. Right before you go under the yellow sign that says caution you will see a gray road to your right. Take the road and go to the end (not too fast!) drive down the mountain and head to your right along the edge of the water. You will see a tunnel on the right side, go in it and you'll find a loop, tons of jumps and other cool things!
- Shortcuts
from Dave Feltes and Joel Wakesberg
Level 2:
When you see a truck go under it and you should hit a jump, go on to a
building, hit a jump, and land on yet another building. Also, when you see a
danger sign, go left and hit a jump. Another one is when you see a line of
cones. Go through it and stay in the left lane and keep your speed at about
125 mph. You will go on a broken bridge and into a weird situation.
Level 4:
When you see a big place of grass there are two shortcuts to the right. The
first one you hit a jump and go through a tunnel. The second one is farthest
to the right. You go through a tunnel which starts to go up. You come out
and hit the top of a tunnel which is a jump. You will then go on the top of a
building. You will now hit a jump and land on a building. Follow the gray
line and you will fall off the building and go through an alleyway made of
brick.
- Special Car in Circuit Mode
- Win a Circuit. From then on, if you are using the same player, you can Press Z, Z, Z, Z on the Track Select screen to enable
the special car.
- Stunt Track
from littleman2003@hotmail.com
- On track 2, there are two places with cones you can drive through. On the 2nd one, go up the hill, at about 120 miles per hour. Stay that speed the whole way. Stay in the very left lane. When you go off the hill, if done right, you should be on another road. Keep driving on that road as fast as you can. You should see a red loop-the-loop. Stay in the left lane, and hit the loop-the-loop. If going fast enough, you should do a loop-the-loop.
- Tag Mode
- Allows players to play a special game of tag.
Hit the abort button during the countdown sequence at the start of a 2-player practice game. The timer will be set to 5 minutes.
When you‘re IT, your timer is running. IT must tag the other player to stop his timer and make the other player IT. The newly-IT player will resurrect in place, causing a delay and giving the former IT time to
escape. Player 2 is always IT first. When time runs out, "Game Over" shows until someone presses Start.
- Turn Cones into Mines
- For explosive action, quickly press L, R, L, R, L, R on the SETUP screen. This code turns the cones into mines that blow up anything that hits them. Drive safely!
- Turn into a Real Mine
from Mark DeBella
- To do this you must enter the code where the cones turn into mines. Start the game and run into a mine. Now quit the game and turn off the cones. After all that, put in the turn car into mine code and start the game. Once in the game, run into a mine. You will suddenly become a mine.
If you're a mine and you hit another car, you turn back into a car and the other car you hit blows up.
- Turn into a Virtual Mine
- Replaces the car in the viewing window with an orange mine. This is only for viewing purposes, and the car will not appear as a mine during the actual race.
On the Car Select screen, press Right C, Right C, Z, Down C, Up C, Z, Left C, Left C. Perform the code again to viewing the cars normally.
- Turn Tracks Upside-down
- To turn the track upside down, quickly press Up, Right, Down, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left on the SETUP screen.
