Demo mode:
Press L + R when the F-Zero logo appears at the opening screen.
Time Attack and Training modes:
Win at a Grand Prix course for any cup under any difficulty setting.
Platinum Cup:
Win the Bronze, Silver and Gold cups under the standard or higher difficulty
setting.
Astro Robin:
Successfully complete Story mode as Jack Levin.
Black Bull:
Successfully complete Story mode as Black Shadow.
Death Anchor:
Successfully complete Story mode as Zoda.
Elegance Liberty:
Successfully complete Story mode as Rick Wheeler (Ryu) or Captain Falcon.
Great Star:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Rick Wheeler (Ryu) in story mode.
Hyper Speeder:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Zoda in story mode.
King Meteor:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Black Shadow in story mode.
Little Wyvern:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Lisa Brilliant in story mode.
Mad Wolf:
Successfully complete all Class S Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
Moon Shadow:
Successfully complete all Class C Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
Night Thunder:
Successfully complete all Class B Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
Panzer Emerald:
Successfully complete Story mode as Lisa Brilliant.
Queen Meteor:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Samurai Goro in story mode.
Sonic Phantom:
Successfully complete all Class A Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
TwinNorrita:
Reach $2,550 in winnings as Captain Falcon in story mode.
White Cat:
Successfully complete Story mode as Jody Summer
Bonus ships:
Win Grand Prix mode to unlock the Red Gazelle, Iron Tiger, Deepclaw, Crazy Bear,
Big Fang, Wonder Wasp, Crazy Boar, Super Piranha, Mighty Hurricane, Space Angler,
Mighty Typhoon, Green Panther, or Blood Hawk. The ship that is unlocked is
random. Also, the higher the difficulty setting, the more ships will be unlocked
(one for novice, two for standard, or three for expert).
Black Shadow's storyline:
Successfully complete story mode as Rick Wheeler (Ryu), Captain Falcon, and Lisa
Brilliant.
Captain Falcon's storyline:
Successfully complete the second storyline as Rick Wheeler (Ryu).
Jody Summer's storyline:
Successfully complete the fourth storyline as Rick Wheeler or third storyline as
Rick Levin.
Lisa Brilliant's storyline:
Successfully complete the second storyline as Samurai Goro.
Rick Levin's storyline:
Successfully complete the third storyline as Rick Wheeler.
Samurai Goro's storyline:
Successfully complete the third storyline as Captain Falcon.
Zoda's storyline:
Successfully complete the second storyline as Captain Falcon.
C Class Zero Test:
Win any Grand Prix Cup circuit under any difficulty setting.
B Class Zero Test:
Successfully complete all C Class Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
A Class Zero Test:
Successfully complete all B Class Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
S Class Zero Test:
Successfully complete all A Class Zero Tests with at least a "Bronze".
