Easy Money
To stack up on money, get the Goblin costume, dress up as him, then go to the ringmaster and ask him if you can fight. Say yes, and if you win you will get 180 GP!
Gold Armor
To obtain the Gold Armor, you must fight in B1 or B2 the lily pad monsters. One of the pads, after being defeated, will give up the Gold Armor. Be patient - It may take some time.
Locating The Orbs
To locate the orbs, follow the instructions below.
Red Orb: Step on Red, Yellow, Green, Blue.
Blue Orb: Move the compass to the North, East, West, and South.
Green Orb: Move the statues in order Moon first, Star Second, Dark Orb third, and the Light Orb last.
Yellow Orb: Get the music box and play the tune on the tuning forks.
Power Gloves
To obtain the power gloves go to B5. Once there, enter the Japanese level and fight the ninjas until one of them gives it up. This may take awhile.
Solution To "The Ice-Realm Boulder Puzzle"
Key:
Ball by door = ball 1
Ball near switch = ball 2
Ball by column = ball 3
Ball 3 => NW to Ice block
Ball 1 => SE to column
Ball 3 => NE to Ball 2
Destroy NE Ice block (in front of Balls 3&2)
Balls 3&2 => NE to wall
Ball 1 => SW to other column
Ball 1 => NW to ice block
Ball 1 => NE to Balls 3&2
Ball 1 => NW to switch
Solution To "Three Vombs And A Clock Room"
Note that there may be other solutions. Bombs are listed in fuse-length order.
Stop the clock
Push bomb 3 (longest fuse) to platform edge. You can use it to jump up on the platform.
Push bomb 1 to trigger
Push bomb 2 to moving plate
Start clock, let bomb 1 explode, then stop clock
Jump up on platform using bomb 3
Move bomb 2 to door
Start clock, let bomb 2 explode, stop clock
Jump up on platform using bomb 3, exit
Test, Test2 and Debug Mode
TEST MODE: Pause the game, and go to MODE, uncheck all items, then press Down 8 times. This lets you view sprites, sound test, text messages amongst other things. TEST2 MODE: After activating TEST MODE above, pause the game and enter the new TEST option. Then press Up, A, Right, A, Left, A, Down, A. This lets you view rooms, errors, system info etc. DEBUG MODE: After activating TEST MODE and TEST2 MODE, kill yourself until you get Game Over. Now at the Load Select screen, there should be a new option called DEBUG. Here you can jump to any part of the game and use debug features in your inventory.