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The retro revival Sonic Mania Plus comes equipped with various unlockables and secrets, just like its classic 32-bit predecessors. From the platformer games-staple level select codes to starting with power-ups, unlocking hidden features will be a breeze with these cheats. Rolling around the Green Hill Zone and beating Eggman for the hundredth time will become much more fun and exciting. Get ready to blast your processing, utilize all these cheat codes, and have fun with Sonic Mania Plus!
All Sonic Mania Plus Cheat Codes
The majority of the cheat codes are performed in the Sound Test Mode where you can listen to various music and sound effects. If you have trouble inputting the cheat codes, try updating to Sonic Mania Plus version 1.05 with the Encore Mode DLC. Most cheats work in the No Save file but some of them can carry over into a normal file as well.
| Cheat | Input |
|---|---|
| Unlock Debug Mode | Up, Up, Down, Down, Up, Up, Up, Up (When Sonic appears in the title screen) |
| Level Select | Turn Debug Mode On in Mania Mode, hover over the No Save option, and hold: – Hold Square button (PS4) – Hold X button (Xbox One) – Hold Y button (Nintendo Switch) |
| All Chaos Emeralds | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 04, 01, 02, 06 |
| Changes All Animals into Ricky the Squirrel | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 01, 09, 07, 09, 00, 07, 01, 01 |
| Disable Super Music | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 06, 02, 01, 04 |
| Encore Mode in Level Select | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 02, 00 01, 08, 00, 06, 02, 03 |
| Get 14 Continues | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 01, 09, 09, 02, 01, 01, 02, 04 |
| Get Insta-Shield, Drop Dash, and Super Peel Out | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 09, 00, 00, 01 |
| Hunter Bridges’ Birthday Cheat | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 01, 09, 08, 09, 00, 05, 00, 01 (Has no effect but a part of the “Unlock Everything” code) |
| Super Sonic Flight in All Levels | Play these sounds in order in the Sound Test menu: 02, 00, 01, 07, 00, 08, 01, 05 (Beat the True Final Boss for it to work) |
| Unlock Everything / All Blue Sphere Medals | 1. Enter “Unlock Debug Mode” 2. Enter “Level Select” 3. Enter “Ricky the Squirrel” 4. Enter “Hunter Bridges’ Birthday” 5. Enter a stage and immediately leave |
All Sonic Mania Plus Bonus Stage Selection Cheat Codes
Special Stage 1 / UFO Special Stage
Play a specific sound effect in the Sound Test Mode and open the Special Stage 1 Mode. Afterward, you can select a certain bonus stage.
| Stage | Input |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Play Sound 00 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 2 | Play Sound 01 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 3 | Play Sound 02 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 4 | Play Sound 03 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 5 | Play Sound 04 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 6 | Play Sound 05 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 7 | Play Sound 06 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 1 (Encore) | Play Sound 07 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 2 (Encore) | Play Sound 08 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 3 (Encore) | Play Sound 09 and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 4 (Encore) | Play Sound 0A and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 5 (Encore) | Play Sound 0B and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 6 (Encore) | Play Sound 0C and select Special Stage 1 |
| Stage 7 (Encore) | Play Sound 0D and select Special Stage 1 |
Special Stage 2 / Blue Sphere Special Stage
Play a specific sound effect in the Sound Test Mode and open the Special Stage 2 Mode. Afterward, you can select a certain bonus stage.
| Stage | Input |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Play Sound 00 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 2 | Play Sound 01 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 3 | Play Sound 02 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 4 | Play Sound 03 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 5 | Play Sound 04 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 6 | Play Sound 05 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 7 | Play Sound 06 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 8 | Play Sound 07 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 9 | Play Sound 08 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 10 | Play Sound 09 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 11 | Play Sound 0A and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 12 | Play Sound 0B and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 13 | Play Sound 0C and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 14 | Play Sound 0D and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 15 | Play Sound 0E and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 16 | Play Sound 0F and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 17 | Play Sound 10 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 18 | Play Sound 11 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 19 | Play Sound 12 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 20 | Play Sound 13 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 21 | Play Sound 14 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 22 | Play Sound 15 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 23 | Play Sound 16 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 24 | Play Sound 17 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 25 | Play Sound 18 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 26 | Play Sound 19 and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 27 | Play Sound 1A and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 28 | Play Sound 1B and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 29 | Play Sound 1C and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 30 | Play Sound 1D and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 31 | Play Sound 1E and select Special Stage 2 |
| Stage 32 | Play Sound 1F and select Special Stage 2 |
All Unlockables in Sonic Mania Plus
Aside from using cheat codes, extra modes in Sonic Mania Plus can be unlocked by collecting Medals in Special Stages. There is also another secret that can be found by acquiring all Chaos Emeralds.
- Blue Sphere Special Stage unlockables:
- Super Peel Out: Get 1 Silver or Gold Medal.
- Insta-Shield: Get 6 Silver or Gold Medals.
- &Knuckles Mode: Get 11 Silver or Gold Medals.
- Debug Mode: Get 16 Silver or Gold Medals.
- Mean Bean Mode: Get 21 Silver or Gold Medals.
- D.A. Garden: Get 26 Silver or Gold Medals.
- Blue Spheres Stage Select: Get 32 Silver or Gold Medals.
- Different opening animation song: Wait for the opening animation intro to play for the second time.
- Egg Reverie Zone / True Final Boss: Get all 7 Chaos Emeralds before finishing Titanic Monarch Act 2 as Sonic.
Sonic Mania Plus is available on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
