Blazing Lazers

To do: Is Sound 40 ever used? Document the Special Version

Originally tied-in to a now-forgotten Japanese film, Blazing Lazers is another quality shoot-em-up from Compile.

Sound Test#

At the opening or title screen, hold Select and press Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right for the Sound Test.

Level Select#

In the sound test, choose any track besides 01, then press I, II, then Select repeatedly until 01 reappears. Now choose any track from 01 to 09 and press Start to go to the corresponding area (Track 01 for Area 1, etc.).

Invincible Mode#

In the level select, choose number 57, press Down to start demo scene, then press Reset on demo scene.

To do: This method uses program runaway. Find a Pro Action Replay code.

Regional Differences#

Title Screen#

Japan	International

The Japanese version, Gunhed, is loosely based on a Japanese live-action sci-fi film of the same name. Loosely based on as in "has literally nothing to do with it aside from featuring the movie's mech (which doesn't appear in the game itself) on the title screen"

Due to the license, all future rereleases of the game in Japan are of Blazing Lazers instead.