At the blue screen with the phrase "Midway Presents War Gods", press Right(3), B(2), A(2). Note: This should be completed before the start and option selections appear at the title screen. If you entered the code correctly, the screen will flash and the phrase "Oh, too easy" will be spoken. Then, a cheat menu selection will appear in the option menu with the following choices:

Game timer

Toggles the game timer.

Easy fatalities

When enabled, press A + B + C-Top + C-Right to execute any characters fatality.

Player one skill

Adjusts the amount of damage player one can endure.

Player two skill

Adjusts the amount of damage player two can endure.

Level select

Choose a specific arena.

Note: To enable cheat mode in the Japanese version of the game, quickly press Left(3), B(2), A(2) at the title screen.