Enter the following button sequences anytime during gameplay to activate the desired cheat. Note that while many have entertaining effects, it is strongly advised that you do NOT save your game with any of these active as they can irreversibly affect legitimate game progress.
| Effect | Code |
|---|
| Receive $250,000 | Up, Down, Left, Right, X, X, L1, R1 |
| Cars avoid you | Up, Up, Right, Left, Triangle, Circle, Circle, Square |
| Change vehicle color to black (except cop cars) | L1, R1, L1, R1, Left, Circle, Up, X |
| Change vehicle color to chrome (works on cop cars) | Right, Up, Left, Down, Triangle, Triangle, L1, R1 |
| Clear weather | Left, Down, R1, L1, Right, Up, Left, X |
| Commit suicide | Right, Right, Circle, Circle, L1, R1, Down, X |
| Destroy nearby cars | L1, R1, R1, Left, Right, Square, Down, R1 |
| Every traffic light becomes green | Up, Down, Triangle, X, L1, R1, Left, Circle |
| Extra armor | Up, Down, Left, Right, Square, Square, L1, R1 |
| Foggy weather | Left, Down, Triangle, X, Right, Up, Left, L1 |
| Full health | Up, Down, Left, Right, Circle, Circle, L1, R1 |
| Negate wanted level (lasts until end of next rampage) | Up, Right, Triangle, Triangle, Down, Left, X, X |
| No traction | Down, Left, Up, L1, R1, Triangle, Circle, X |
| Overcast weather | Left, Down, L1, R1, Right, Up, Left, Square |
| Pedestrians are armed | Up, L1, Down, R1, Left, Circle, Right, Triangle |
| Pedestrians attack you | Down, Triangle, Up, X, L1, R1, L1, R1 |
| Pedestrians follow you | Right, L1, Down, L1, Circle, Up, L1, Square |
| Pedestrian joins you in vehicle | Down, Up, Right, L1, L1, Square, Up, L1 |
| Pedestrians riot | R1, L1, L1, Down, Left, Circle, Down, L1 |
| Rainy weather | Left, Down, L1, R1, Right, Up, Left, Triangle |
| Raise wanted level | Up, Right, Square, Square, Down, Left, Circle, Circle |
| Slow down game | Left, Left, Circle, Circle, Down, Up, Triangle, X |
| Spawn Rhino tank | Up, L1, Down, R1, Left, L1, Right, R1 |
| Spawn Trashmaster truck | Down, Up, Right, Triangle, L1, Triangle, L1, Triangle |
| Speed up clock | R1, L1, L1, Down, Up, X, Down, L1 |
| Speed up game | Left, Left, R1, R1, Up, Triangle, Down, X |
| Sunny weather | Left, Down, R1, L1, Right, Up, Left, Circle |
| Receive Tier 1 Weapon Set (9mm Handgun, AK-47, Brass Knuckles, Knife, Molotov Cocktails, Rifle) | Left, Right, X, Up, Down, Square, Left, Right |
| Receive Tier 2 Weapon Set (Katana, M4, Python, Remote Grenades, Rocket Launcher, Shotgun, Silenced Uzi, Sniper Rifle) | Left, Right, Square, Up, Down, Triangle, Left, Right |
| Receive Tier 3 Weapon Set (Chainsaw, Grenades, Laser Sight Python, M4, Mini-gun, MP5, Shotgun, Sniper Rifle) | Left, Right, Triangle, Up, Down, Circle, Left, Right |
