In the classic real-time tactics game Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Activation: Typing 1982GONZO during a mission enables a suite of "god-like" powers.

Difficulty: The game is notoriously difficult and often frustrating, as the death of a single commando typically results in a "game over," requiring frequent saving.

In the humid jungles of a forgotten archipelago, a squad of misfits known as the Gonzo Commandos

, GONZO1982 (or 1982GONZO) is the classic master cheat code that grants players "God-like" powers over the battlefield. How to Activate Cheat Mode Start a mission and begin playing.

"1982gonzo" is the universal unlock for the Commandos video game series. Fascinating story and life, needless to say. Rest in peace.

2. THE SERGEANT ("The Flash")

  • Softline called it "unplayably brilliant… a masterpiece of hostile design."
  • Electronic Games awarded it 2/5 stars, citing "unforgivable RNG dependency. A single pistol shot from off-screen can end a two-hour mission."
  • The Vietnam Veterans of America newsletter controversially praised it: "Pike captured the second-by-second terror better than any Pentagon training film."