SegaSoft published Three Dirty Dwarves for both Saturn and PC in 1996. I previously examined the Saturn version and found some cool hidden elements, but what about the PC version?

Good news - there's a level select cheat that's stayed hidden for the last 30 years. The Substack article describes how to use it!

The Command & Conquer cheats will continue until morale improves. This week, the 1997 version of Red Alert for PlayStation goes under the microscope.

This game has a previously-undocumented mission select cheat. A special password pattern lets you jump straight into the level of your choosing.

How does one find these hidden elements? The Substack post goes into the nitty gritty reverse engineering details.

Battle Athletes is a sports coaching simulation game for Saturn. It's based on the anime series of the same name. Your goal is to help train the protagonist, Akari Kanzaki, for a school field day. You have six months to take her from zero to being an elite contender.

I found a surprise hiding inside this game’s data - a scrapped Virtua Gun mini-game!

• Get a patch to play the game from SegaXtreme

• See a video of it in action and a writeup about it on Substack