23 working codes for PS3 · PS4 · PS5. Enter the button sequence on the controller while Grand Theft Auto III is unpaused. The game registers buttons in real time — there is no entry prompt.
| Effect | PlayStation code |
|---|---|
| Replenish player (and vehicle) health | R2, R2, L1, R1, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP |
| Replenish armor | R2, R2, L1, L2, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP |
| All weapons | R2, R2, L1, R2, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP |
| $250,000 cash | R2, R2, L1, L1, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT, UP |
| Spawn Rhino tank | CIRCLE, CIRCLE, CIRCLE, CIRCLE, CIRCLE, CIRCLE, R1, L2, L1, TRIANGLE, CIRCLE, TRIANGLE |
| Blow up all nearby vehicles | L2, R2, L1, R1, L2, R2, TRIANGLE, SQUARE, CIRCLE, TRIANGLE, L2, L1 |
| Cars fly (low gravity) | RIGHT, R2, CIRCLE, R1, L2, DOWN, L1, R1 |
| Invisible cars (chassis only) | L1, L1, SQUARE, R2, TRIANGLE, L1, TRIANGLE |
| Better car handling and grip + boosted jump | R1, L1, R2, L1, LEFT, R1, R1, TRIANGLE |
| Increase wanted level by two stars | R2, R2, L1, R2, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT |
| Remove all wanted level | R2, R2, L1, R2, UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN |
| Light clouds (bright sky) | L1, L2, R1, R2, R2, R1, L2, TRIANGLE |
| Stormy weather | L1, L2, R1, R2, R2, R1, L2, CIRCLE |
| Foggy weather | L1, L2, R1, R2, R2, R1, L2, X |
| Overcast weather | L1, L2, R1, R2, R2, R1, L2, SQUARE |
| Faster gameplay | TRIANGLE, UP, RIGHT, DOWN, SQUARE, L1, L2 |
| Slower gameplay | TRIANGLE, UP, RIGHT, DOWN, SQUARE, R1, R2 |
| Speed up game clock | CIRCLE, CIRCLE, CIRCLE, SQUARE, SQUARE, SQUARE, SQUARE, SQUARE, L1, TRIANGLE, CIRCLE, TRIANGLE |
| Pedestrians riot (irreversible) | DOWN, UP, LEFT, UP, X, R1, R2, L2, L1 |
| Pedestrians attack you (irreversible) | DOWN, UP, LEFT, UP, X, R1, R2, L1, L2 |
| Pedestrians carry weapons | R2, R1, TRIANGLE, X, L2, L1, UP, DOWN |
| Play as a random pedestrian | RIGHT, DOWN, LEFT, UP, L1, L2, UP, LEFT, DOWN, RIGHT |
| Gore mode (dismemberment) | SQUARE, L1, CIRCLE, DOWN, L1, R1, TRIANGLE, RIGHT, L1, X |
Enter the button sequence on the controller while Grand Theft Auto III is unpaused. The game registers buttons in real time — there is no entry prompt.
GTA III's PC version uses typed cheat words; PS2 and Xbox use button combos entered on the controller during gameplay. Codes shown are the original PS2/PC/Xbox set; the Definitive Edition re-releases preserve the original combos.
Cheats may disable trophies and achievements for the current play session on modern entries. Save in a free slot before experimenting.