Cheat Codes in Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit can be activated by typing the code whilst on any main menu of the PC release or by entering the code as a username for the PlayStation release, with a few exceptions.
Codes can be used to unlock cars, tracks, and alter gameplay.
PC[]
In the PC release, cheat codes can be typed on any main menu to activate.
Early Unlocks[]
Unlock | Codetru |
---|---|
Unlock all cars | allcars |
Empire City | empire |
El Niño | elnino |
Jaguar XJR-15 | jag |
Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR | merc |
Pursuit Diablo SV | dcop |
Pursuit El Niño | ecop |
Secret Cars[]
Traffic cars can be unlocked upon activating their respective cheat codes.
Image | Car | Cheat Code |
---|---|---|
Audi 100 quattro | go16 | |
BMW 5 Series (E34) | go04 | |
Chevrolet C20 (Gen. 1) | go10 | |
Chevrolet Caprice (Gen. 3) | go13 | |
Eagle Talon (Police) | go18 | |
Ford Crown Victoria (Police) | go17 | |
Ford EL Falcon (Police) | go19 | |
Ford Mustang Convertible | go09 | |
GMC B-Series School Bus | go12 | |
Jeep Grand Cherokee | go07 | |
Land Rover Discovery | go11 | |
Land Rover Discovery (Police) | go20 | |
Mazda MX-5 (NA) | go01 | |
Mercedes-Benz SL 500 (R129) | go00 or testdrive | |
Mercedes-Benz Unimog | go03 or go21 | |
Pickup Truck (1998) | go06 | |
Plymouth HEMI 'Cuda | go05 | |
Toyota Land Cruiser | go02 | |
Chevrolet G30 | go14 | |
Van (1998) | go08 | |
Volvo 850 | go15 |
Miscellaneous []
Effect | Code |
---|---|
Increased Traffic | rushhour |
Harder AI | madland |
Enables police speech in races | bullhorn |
Automatic gears becomes as effective as manual | monkey |
PlayStation[]
In the PlayStation release, enabled a cheat code will disable the save game function, preventing players from saving their game with content unlocked using a cheat code.
Early Unlocks[]
Unlock | Code |
---|---|
Unlock all cars and Empire City course | spoilt |
Empire City | mcityz |
El Niño | rocket |
Jaguar XJR-15 | 1jagx |
Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR | amgmrc |
Secret Courses[]
Image | Course | Code |
---|---|---|
Autocross | xcntry | |
Caverns | xcav8 | |
Scorpio-7 | gldfsh | |
Space Race | mnbeam | |
The Room | playtm |
Miscellaneous []
These codes have to be entered right before the loading screen, with the exception of the new cameras code, that is entered as the username.
Effect | Code |
---|---|
New camera views; Shotgun 2 & 3, Circle, Rear, and Chase | seeall |
25% horsepower increase | Left + Square + Circle |
Horn makes opponents flip | Start + Select + R1 + L2 |
Slow Motion | Up + X + Triangle |
Increase car weight | Select + Square + X |
Cops speak in a different accent | Up + R1 + L2 |
Cops speak in German | Up + R2 + L1 |
Cops speak in Spanish | Down + R2 + L1 |
Cops speak in Italian | Left + R2 + L1 |
Cops speak in French | Right + R2 + L1 |