the cutting room mirror

Steven Seagal is The Final Option

General#

Player 1 and Player 2 (see below) each begin with 256 lives, throwing knives (press L to use), ammo (press R to use), and one other currently unknown stat.

2P Mode#

Have Pro Action Replay (PAR) code 7E129801 active when starting the game from the title screen to access a functional two-player mode.

Cheats#

Enter these codes when paused. If you make a mistake while entering a cheat, press R to try again.

Code

Effect

Y, B, Y, A, R

Stage clear

X, Y, B, X, R

Defeat enemies with 1 hit

X, A, Y, Y, R

Infinite lives

X, B, Y, A, R

Max lives and inventory (TODO: one unknown stat)

B, Y, X, B, R

Toggle collision detection box

B, A, B, Y, R

Level clear

The button combinations for all cheats except the last one (level clear) are identical to those used in Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine Caper, another game by the same developer.

Collision Box#

To do:
Is there more to this? Needs more research...

(Source: Denis, JLukas)

Level Select#

Press Select when the title card for the first stage appears. Up and Down toggle between the world and stage, A and B increase the world and stage numbers, and X and Y decrease them. Press Start to go to the selected stage.

Developer Credits#

Version and credits for dev tools at 0x7934:

SNESMON Copyright 1992 RSP,Inc. All rights reserved.
PROMICE Version 1.00

Misc.#

Here's the Game Over and Continue screens, in case you don't want to spend the time needed to lose all 256 lives.

Steven_Seagal_is_The_Final_Option_Game_Over.png Steven_Seagal_is_The_Final_Option_continue_screen.png