Twisted Metal 3 Cheats - PlayStation Cheats Wiki Guide - IGN (2023)

This page contains a list of cheats, codes, Easter eggs, tips, and other secrets for Twisted Metal 3 for PlayStation. If you've discovered a cheat you'd like to add to the page, or have a correction, please click EDIT and add it.

Zombie Tunes

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To listen to rocking tunes from Rob Zombie and others as well as the voiceovers simply pop TM3 into any normal audio CD player and skip to track #2.

All Cheats Activated

Enter the password: Triangle, Triangle, Triangle, L1, L1

Fast Weapons

Enter the password: R1, R1, L1, L1, L1. It makes your weapons shoot faster then before.

More powerful weapons

Enter this code as a password: Triangle, Circle, Down, Left, Up. It makes hits and explosions more powerful, missles and any weaponmore powerful to except the machine gun.

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Invincibility

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At the password screen press L1, Square, X, R1, Start.

Hammerhead Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- Circle, Right, Circle, X, Select
  • Hangar 18 -- Select, Circle, Down, Up, Square
  • North Pole -- Start, Up, Square, Right, L2
  • London -- Down, Triangle, L2, R2, R1
  • Tokyo -- R2, Up, Triangle, Square, X
  • Egypt -- Triangle, Triangle, R1, Select, Start
  • Blimp -- Square, Up, Up, Start, Left

Flower Power Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- X, L2, R2, Down, R2
  • Hangar 18 -- Select, Start, L1, Down, X
  • North Pole -- Up, L2, Triangle, Circle, L1
  • London -- Left, Square, Right, X, L2
  • Tokyo -- L1, Left, X, Up, Circle
  • Egypt -- Circle, Square, Left, L2, Down
  • Blimp -- Select, Left, R1, R2, Left

Flower Power's "Other" Screen

Enter the password Left, Square, Square, Square, Left and start a one-player game. At the player-select screen,pick Flower Power, highlight Info, and press X to view a hidden graphic of the character.

World of Ice

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At the password screen press Up, Up, X, X, Up.

Secret Weapons

North Pole:
Lightning- Go to the teleporter on the upper level and you will be transported to Santa's place, destroy his house and you will find the lightning item. Lure everyone into Santa's place, run out of there to the far end of the stage and use the item.

Hangar:
UFO- Go to the raised level outside of the arena and travel around it till you find a large area with a red light on the front wall and destroy it, countinue along the outside and do the same for the three remaining openings. find the road on the lower arena and head into the ship into a teleporter. After teleporting, turn around and destroy the glass dome and grab the UFO item. Use it right away!(its a lethal weapon)<p>Egypt:
Lightning- Go to the temple at one of the far ends of the stage and blow open the entrance. Head down the tunnel into the main room and destroy the pilar in the center and grab the lightning item. Lure everyone into the temple, run out and use the item.<p>Eve- Go to the pyramid at the far end of the stage and destroy the pilar in the front of it, reaveling an underground passage. Go through the tunnel and into a room with a coffin. Destroy the coffin and get the pyramid-shaped item. Lay one nearby an enemy, run away, and detonate it.(does pretty massive damage)<p>Tokyo:
Radar- Go to the roof with the big radar dish on it and find the ramp on the end of the roof. Use your turbo and jump the ramp and onto the next roof. go left up an incline and turn left again, you should see another ramp. Head straight up the ramp, using turbo, and jump to another ramp on a roof. If you aim correctly of the ramp you should get the item. Go off the roof where the dish is located and use the item.<p>Blimp:
Lightning- Go to the lower level and into one of the two passages that takes you to a road closed wall, destroy the wall and head through the tunnel until you find another road closed wall. Destroy this wall and go up to the blue room with a pack of missles, a full health pack, a teleporter, and a lightning item. Use the item in either that blue room or the red room on the upper level.¿

Secret Disco Level

Enter the password Left, Left, Left, Square, Square. You'll be brought to Club Kid's house.

Unlimited Weapons

Enter TRIANGLE, O, UP, RIGHT, DOWN at the password screen.

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Giant Richochet Bombs

Enter LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, UP at the password screen.

CPU Cars Ignore Ammo When Low

Enter DOWN, L1, DOWN, START, TRIANGLE as your password.

Homing Rain

Enter UP DOWN UP DOWN UP as your password to have the "rain" weapon home in on your opponents when fired.

Solo Deathmatch

To be by yourself (but why??) in deathmatch mode, enter X, O, O, O, O at the password screen.

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99 Freeze Missiles

Go to the password screen and enter TRIANGLE, UP, O, RIGHT, START.

Auger Passwords

  • Washington DC -- R1, R1, Select, Down
  • Hangar 18 -- X, Start, X, Up, L1
  • North Pole -- Select, R1, Left, Left, X
  • London -- Right, Right, R1, R1, Right
  • Tokyo -- Down, R1, L1, X, Right
  • Egypt -- R2, Start, R2, Right, Right
  • Blimp -- Triangle, L1, Triangle, Right, Circle

Mr. Grimm Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- Down, Down, Start, R2, Circle
  • Hangar 18 -- R2, X, Triangle, Down, Right
  • North Pole -- Triangle, Down, Right, R2, R2
  • London -- X, X, Square, Circle, Circle
  • Tokyo -- Down, L2, Select, Select, Right
  • Egypt -- Up, Circle, Up, Up, L1

Play as Minion

At the password screen press Right, Right, Right, Left, Left. Minion will be next to Outlaw 33 on the car selection screen.

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Play as Sweet Tooth

Enter the password Left, Left, Left, Right, Right. Sweet Tooth will appear after Hammerhead.

Shoot High Napalms

For high-arcing napalms, enter the password R1, R1, L1, L1, L1.

Secret Warehouse Level 2

Enter the password Square, Square, Square, Left, Left.

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Infinite Specials

Enter the password L1,L1,R1,R1,R1. Then you will return to the main menu. Now begin a game then quit. When you begin a game again you will have an unlimited amount of your character's secret weapon.

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Sweet Tooth Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- R1, R1, Square, Start, L2
  • Hangar 18 -- X, R2, R2, Left, Triangle, R1
  • North Pole -- L1, L1, Select, Select, Select
  • London -- Up, R1, X, Up, Right
  • Tokyo -- Left, L1, Up, L2, L1
  • Egypt -- L1, X, Right, Triangle, Select
  • Blimp -- Circle,R2,Left,L2,Select

All Pickups are Power Missiles

Enter the password Start, L1, Start, L1, Start.

Secret Warehouse Level

In the password screen type Up, Up, Up, Left, Left.<p>

It will go back to the main menu as though nothing happened. Now go to deathmatch, select a car and ANY stage.¿You will automatically start in the warehouse.

Thumper Passwords

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  • Washington D.C -- R2, Triangle, Left, Down, L2
  • Hangar 18 -- Square, R1, R2, Circle
  • North Pole -- Select, Square, R1, R2, Circle, Square
  • Tokyo -- Start, Start, Select, Up, L1
  • Egypt -- L2, Start, Right, Left, Triangle
  • Blimp -- R1, R1, X, L1, Select

Special Moves

  • Freeze Missile - While in battle press LEFT, RIGHT, UP
  • High Jump - While in battle press UP, UP, LEFT
  • Rear Fire - While in battle press LEFT, RIGHT, DOWN
  • Invisibility - While in battle press UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT¿

Save Game Settings

To activate the memory card in TM3 go to the password screen and enter start 5 times. Set all your settings how you like them and begin a game. Just before the game begins you will be prompted to save.¿

Spectre Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- Up, Triangle, Down, Right, L1
  • Hangar 18 -- Left, Up, Square, R1, X
  • North Pole -- L1, Triangle, L2, X, L2
  • London -- Circle, Up, Left, Circle, Start
  • Tokyo -- Select, R1, R1, Right, R2
  • Egypt -- Start, Start, Up, R2, Circle
  • Blimp -- Triangle, X, R1, Start, R2

Roadkill Passwords

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  • Hanger 18 -- Down, L2, Start, Right, Select
  • North Pole -- R2, Select, Triangle, R2, Up
  • London -- Triangle, L2, Right, Triangle, L2
  • Tokyo -- Square, Select, Square, Select, Triangle
  • Egypt -- Left, L2, Start, Square, R1
  • Blimp -- Right, Square, Left, Start, Select

Axel Passwords

  • North Pole -- X, Triangle, Square, R2, X
  • Washington D.C. -- L1, Square, Triangle, Right, Up
  • London -- Up, L2, Circle, Square, L1
  • Tokyo -- Up, Triangle, Select, Right, Up
  • Egypt -- Left, Up, L1, Up, R2
  • Blimp -- L1, R1, Up, Left, Circle

Minion Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- up, start, down, L1, square
  • Hangar 18 -- left, R1, select, circle, left
  • North Pole -- L1, start, R2, down, triangle
  • London -- circle, R1, triangle, L1, R2
  • Tokyo -- select, start, R1, L2, X
  • Egypt -- start, L1, right, R1, R1
  • Calypso's Blimp -- down, X, square, down, select

Last Level Tip

On the last level you must shoot all switches before your enemies will die for real. If you don't they will come back to life. Shoot all the switches than the big switch (located on the upper level in that red place.) Shoot this and youre in business.

Get 8 Specials

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In the Hanger 18 level, destroy all four control panels and enter the warp inside the UFO. Wait a while on top and you'll see a UFO flying around. Shoot it down and you'll get 8 specials.

Outlaw 3 Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- Triangle, Select, Down, Circle, L1
  • Hangar 18 -- Square, L1, R2, R2, Square
  • North Pole -- Start, Circle, Right, Up, L2
  • London -- Up, R2, Triangle, Select, R2
  • Tokyo -- Left, Right, Up, Circle, X
  • Egypt -- L1, R2, X, Left, Start
  • Blimp -- Circle, Left, R1, Up, L2

Warthog Passwords

  • Washington D.C. -- Select, L1, Left, Start, Left
  • Hangar 18 -- Start, L1, Right, R1, L2
  • North Pole -- Down, L1, Start, L2, Square
  • London -- Triangle, Triangle, Start, Left
  • Tokyo -- Down, R1, L1, X, Right
  • Egypt -- Square, Square, Start, L1, Triangle
  • Blimp -- R2, L2, Down, X, Left

Club Kid Passwords

  • Washington DC -- Down, X, Up, Right, Down
  • Hangar 18 -- R2, Right, O, L2, L1
  • North Pole -- Triangle, O, Down, Triangle, X
  • London -- Square, Right, Square, Square, Up
  • Tokyo -- O, R2, Start, Right, R2
  • Egypt -- Right, Right, Down, R2, X
  • Blimp -- L1, Circle, Start, Triangle, Left

Firestarter Passwords

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  • Washington DC -- Left, R2, Select, L1, Up
  • Hangar 18 -- L1, R2, X, Left, Down
  • North Pole -- O, R2, R1, R1, R2
  • London -- Select, R1, Right, Square, Select
  • Tokyo -- Start, R2, Right, L2, Start
  • Egypt -- Down, Select, X, Triangle, Left
  • Blimp -- L2, L2, L, Square, R1

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FAQs

How do you enter cheats in Twisted Metal ps3? ›

During gameplay, press and hold L1 + R1 + L2 + R2 and quickly press X twice, and Up during game play. At the top of the screen a message will confirm you've done it right.

How to Unlock sweet Tooth twisted Metal 3? ›

Play as Sweet Tooth

Enter the password Left, Left, Left, Right, Right. Sweet Tooth will appear after Hammerhead.

How do you unlock cars in twisted metal? ›

Shoot the crates to blast open a ramp to the health, and then shoot at the ship's hull just above where the crates are stacked against it. A panel will open, and you can drive into a room inside the ship where Manslaughter is located. As per usual, destroy the control panel to unlock the new car.

How do you unlock characters in Twisted Metal Black ps4? ›

Unlock Characters
  1. Unlock Axel- Beat the Junkyard, and choose the Freeway. ...
  2. Unlock Warthog- Beat the Junkyard, and choose the Suburbs. ...
  3. Unlock Yellow Jacket- In the Junkyard level, you need to shoot down the plane that circles around the outside of the level.

Where are the black cubes in Twisted Metal Black? ›

On the left side is a Black Cube, which opens up Warhawk's multiplayer level.

How do you get sweet tooth in Twisted Metal 2? ›

Sweet Tooth : Up, L1, Triangle, Right.

What kind of truck is sweet tooth? ›

Marcus "Needles" Kane (also known as Sweet Tooth) is a psychotic clown who drives a modified ice cream truck. He is a sadistic mass serial killer who seems to suffer from some form of DID (Disassociate Identity Disorder).

Who is Minion Twisted Metal? ›

Minion is a recurring contestant in the Twisted Metal series, excluding Small Brawl, Head-On and 2012. In all games, he serves as a boss and sometimes a secret playable character. He is usually a demon from Hell that operates a tank.

Who is minion in Twisted Metal: Black? ›

Marcus Kane is a character who has been the driver of Roadkill in Twisted Metal 2, Twisted Metal III and Twisted Metal: Head-On, Minion in Twisted Metal: Black, and is one of the two drivers of both Dark Tooth and Tower Tooth in Twisted Metal: Head-On.

How do you unlock Darkside twisted metal in small brawl? ›

Twisted Metal: Small Brawl

Darkside can be unlocked at Easy Death Oven by firing a Napalm at the plumber's butt. Go under it and collect the icon. It has the best armor in the game after bosses Trapper and Piecemeal.

What kind of car is roadkill Twisted Metal? ›

In Twisted Metal (2012), Roadkill is modeled after a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS, especially in the rear pillar, quarters, and fascia.

Who is Calypso in Twisted Metal? ›

Calypso is a non playable character found in Twisted Metal. He's often the leader of the tournament in the Twisted Metal series, and in this iteration, it proves no different. Head of Calypso Industries, Calypso holds a tournament in which the contestants fight to the death in vehicles of mass destruction.

How do you unlock Yellow Jackets in Twisted Metal: Black? ›

Follow the path until you come across a big round room with a broken pipe in the center showing a turntable. The control panel is sitting in front of it, so destroy it to unlock Yellow Jacket.

Is Twisted Metal Multiplayer? ›

In Twisted Metal, you have the ability to play both online and offline Multiplayer. Offline, you can play 2-4 Player. You will also have the ability to play Splitscreen online Multiplayer. Online, you can play with a max of 16 (8 vs 8) players.

How do you beat Warhawk in Twisted Metal: Black? ›

Race around the perimeter, pick up Turbos (one of which is just near the edge of the rest area), and then swing around and blast Warhawk. In addition to this strategy, make sure to time your attacks so that when Warhawk descends onto the helicopter pad, you blast him good and hard.

Is Twisted Metal: Black 2 player? ›

Twisted Metal: Black is a vehicular combat video game developed by Incognito Entertainment and designed by Sony Computer Entertainment America for the PlayStation 2 video game console.
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Who is John Doe from Twisted Metal? ›

Deadline is reporting that Marvel star Anthony Mackie will join PlayStation Productions' live-action Twisted Metal series in the role of John Doe.

How many characters are in Twisted Metal? ›

In Twisted Metal: Black there are a total of 12 characters in the game: eight instantly playable, and four unlockable.

How do you freeze in Twisted Metal 2? ›

Rear Freeze: Left, Right, Up, Left, Right, Down (Weapon inventory must be empty, or you'll just fire the selected weapon backwards.)

Does Sweet Tooth have a brother? ›

He has an unnamed brother that only appeared in Twisted Metal: Black, who drove that game's Yellow Jacket vehicle. He is also directly responsible for the creation of that game's Axel, whose wife he killed, and Cage, who wishes to be a greater killer than Sweet Tooth.

What is sweet tooths name? ›

Marcus Kane: The Origin of Sweet Tooth

In his normal life as Marcus Kane, he worked as an ice-cream man, seemingly taking joy in the delight he brought to children when they heard the tune of his truck.

Why do I have a Sweet Tooth? ›

Thanks to our genetic makeup, our taste buds are more sensitive to some of these tastes, as well as certain textures. This is why we either have a sweet tooth, or don't. For example, in the 1900s, scientists discovered that certain genes allow individuals to experience certain tastes.

How do you beat minions? ›

Up close, Minion has a deadly fire ray that depletes your health quickly, so the best way to approach him is to aim directly toward him from a good distance, while shooting some kind of projectile, then pass him by and pull a 180 turn, blast him from the sides or behind (whichever panel needs work), and then get out of ...

Can you play twisted metal on PS5? ›

Slip into their twisted minds and come out screaming for more! To play this game on PS5, your system may need to be updated to the latest system software. Although this game is playable on PS5, some features available on PS4 may be absent. See PlayStation.com/bc for more details.

What's the story of Twisted Metal? ›

Story. The game's plot centers around a man named Calypso, the host of a vehicular combat tournament called Twisted Metal. He promises to grant the winner of the tournament anything he or she desires, without any limit of availability or even reality.

Who kills Calypso? ›

"Calypso, daughter of Atlas, out of love for Ulysses [Odysseus] killed herself." Propertius, Elegies 1.

Is Calypso good or evil? ›

Although Calypso is not described as evil, her seductive charms – even her promises of immortality for Odysseus – threaten to keep the hero away from his wife, Penelope.

Is Calypso a demon? ›

The 2012 reboot has Calypso being portrayed as a demon from Hell.

Are Yellow Jackets sweet teeth? ›

Yellowjacket wasps are primarily meat eaters, but they have a sweet tooth, especially in the fall.

Does Twisted Metal: Black have trophies? ›

There are 13 Trophies to unlock in Twisted Metal: Black. Of these trophies, 1 Gold, 3 Silver, 9 Bronze.

Who is dark tooth Twisted Metal? ›

Dark Tooth is the penultimate boss in the story mode of Twisted Metal: Head-On. The ice cream truck is indigo-colored with dark purple spots, and has a large opening and closing 'mouth' on the front of the truck, which is Dark Tooth's special, which is very similar to Mr. Slam's.

Who is John Doe from Twisted Metal? ›

Deadline is reporting that Marvel star Anthony Mackie will join PlayStation Productions' live-action Twisted Metal series in the role of John Doe.

Who is Charlie Kane Twisted Metal? ›

Charlie Kane is a non-playable character in Twisted Metal. He is portrayed by Justin Turk and can only be seen in one cutscenes after the Story Mode. Charlie Kane is the son of Marcus Kane and the brother of Sophie Kane.

Who is Calypso in Twisted Metal? ›

Calypso is a non playable character found in Twisted Metal. He's often the leader of the tournament in the Twisted Metal series, and in this iteration, it proves no different. Head of Calypso Industries, Calypso holds a tournament in which the contestants fight to the death in vehicles of mass destruction.

Does Sweet Tooth have a brother? ›

He has an unnamed brother that only appeared in Twisted Metal: Black, who drove that game's Yellow Jacket vehicle. He is also directly responsible for the creation of that game's Axel, whose wife he killed, and Cage, who wishes to be a greater killer than Sweet Tooth.

What is sweet tooths name? ›

Marcus Kane: The Origin of Sweet Tooth

In his normal life as Marcus Kane, he worked as an ice-cream man, seemingly taking joy in the delight he brought to children when they heard the tune of his truck.

What does a dark tooth mean? ›

A tooth can turn dark for several reasons, including trauma, decay, amalgam fillings, some medications, a medical condition, and tobacco use. Trauma – When trauma affects your tooth, secondary dentin (the layer beneath the enamel) builds us.

What kind of car is roadkill Twisted Metal? ›

In Twisted Metal (2012), Roadkill is modeled after a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS, especially in the rear pillar, quarters, and fascia.

Who is quiet Twisted Metal? ›

Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) will star in Peacock's Twisted Metal, the live-action video game adaptation starring Anthony Mackie. Beatriz will play the character of Quiet, a ferocious, badass car thief who acts purely on instinct – you couldn't stop her any more than a manhole could stop a volcano.

How many characters are in Twisted Metal? ›

In Twisted Metal: Black there are a total of 12 characters in the game: eight instantly playable, and four unlockable.

Why does Sweet Tooth have fire on his head? ›

Unfortunately, this allowed Needles to subdue or destroy Marcus' personality, effectively bringing the man's repressed madness and sadism to the forefront. To celebrate his new freedom, the newly-named Sweet Tooth donned the clown mask (somehow setting his head ablaze in the process) and decided to murder "his" family.

How do you unlock Yellow Jackets in Twisted Metal Black? ›

Follow the path until you come across a big round room with a broken pipe in the center showing a turntable. The control panel is sitting in front of it, so destroy it to unlock Yellow Jacket.

Who kills Calypso? ›

"Calypso, daughter of Atlas, out of love for Ulysses [Odysseus] killed herself." Propertius, Elegies 1.

Is Calypso good or evil? ›

Although Calypso is not described as evil, her seductive charms – even her promises of immortality for Odysseus – threaten to keep the hero away from his wife, Penelope.

Is Calypso a demon? ›

The 2012 reboot has Calypso being portrayed as a demon from Hell.

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