We have another neat set of cheats for Contra 3 aka Super Probotector: Alien Rebels on the SNES. If you are seeking codes such as infinite energy or stage select, Dark Nation has got you covered yet again. We have listed all the best and most usual Contra 3 SNES Cheats for you in this article. Some codes will also require you to have access to a Game Genie if you don’t already own one.
Let’s start with a few basic cheats that you can enter on your controller.
For those of you who are here for Super Probotector: Alien Rebels cheats, the following button combinations should work just fine on the PAL equivalent of the game as well.
Often referred to as the Contra 3 Konami code, Press Down, Down–Right, Right, and Start on the title screen to begin the game with 30 lives.
The next cheat let’s you begin the game with all firepower.
Press Right, Down, Down, Right, Right, and Start on the player selection screen to begin the game with all guns and more.

Contra 3 two-player gameplay screenshot.
CONTRA 3 CHEAT CODES USING GAME GENIE:
Unlimited Continues – C2CA–0F04
Player 1 Keeps Main Weapon After Using Continue – C2C2–64DF
Player 2 Keeps Main Weapon After Using Continue – C2C2–64AF
Unlock Stage Select – 3383–0D0D
Access Stage Select – D5C8–64AF
Note: These next bunch of codes only work on the 2D stages of the game, not during the view from above sections.
EACH CODE AND ITS EFFECT:
Unlimited Bombs – 2264–D760
Unlimited Lives – 22BB–AD01
Invincibility Player 1 – 89B3–6F01 and 89C0–6D09
Invincibility Player 2 – 89C5–6FD9 and 89B6–AFA1
Keep Main Weapon When You Die – 82BA–6FA1
Start Each Life With 5 Bombs – D9BB–AFA1 and D9CE–6D0D
Start Each Life With 9 Bombs – DBBB–AFA1 and DBCE–6D0D
EACH CODE AND ITS EFFECT ON TOP-VIEW LEVELS:
Unlimited Bombs – 22B8–0766
Unlimited Lives – 22BB–6F0B and 6DBB–64DB
Invincibility – 8961–6F08
Keep Main Weapon When You Die – 82BC–646B
Start Each Life With 5 Bombs – D963–6708 and D9CE–6D0F
Start Each Life With 9 Bombs – DB63–6708 and DBCE–6D0F
Would you say that these codes actually make the game more enjoyable to play through because the difficulty level of the game becomes a lot easier to make progress? I guess for experienced players these cheats and Game Genie codes are not required. Anyway, we hope you find what you are looking for in this article.
On a related note, we also have some codes for Contra on the NES that might be of interest to some of you retro gamers out there. Easily one of the toughest games in the series to get through without the use of some handy cheats.
Check out that sweet artwork for the Super Probotector: Alien Rebelsbelow, the PAL edition featuring Robots instead of human players.





































