Pugsy's MAME Cheat File Archive
If you require the latest MAME cheat collection you should grab the top link only.
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.174 (Release Date: 19th June 2016)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.172 (Release Date: 30th March 2016)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.169 (Release Date: 4th January 2016)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.168 (Release Date: 7th December 2015)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.163 (Release Date: 27th June 2015)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.156 (Release Date: 26th November 2014)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.155 (Release Date: 15th October 2014)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.154 (Release Date: 22nd August 2014)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.152 (Release Date: 3rd January 2014)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.149 (Release Date: 15th June 2013)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.147 (Release Date: 22nd September 2012)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.145 (Release Date: 19th February 2012)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.144 (Release Date: 22nd November 2011)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.142 (Release Date: 10th April 2011)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.141 (Release Date: 3rd January 2011)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.140 (Release Date: 23rd October 2010)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.139 (Release Date: 3rd August 2010)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.137 (Release Date: 23rd March 2010)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.136 (Release Date: 7th January 2010)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.134 (Release Date: 10th September 2009)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.132 (Release Date: 11th June 2009)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.131 (Release Date: 28th April 2009)
XML Cheat Collection for MAME 0.130u2 (Release Date: 31th March 2009)
Cheat File for MAME 0.126 (Release Date: 31th March 2009)
Cheat File for MAME 0.123 (Release Date: 5th February 2008)
Cheat File for MAME 0.117 (Release Date: 10th July 2007)
Cheat File for MAME 0.116 (Release Date: 16th June 2007)
Cheat File for MAME 0.114 (Release Date: 6th April 2007)
Cheat File for MAME 0.112 (Release Date: 10th February 2007)
Cheat File for MAME 0.111 (Release Date: 20th December 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.109 (Release Date: 1st October 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.108 (Release Date: 24th August 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.107 (Release Date: 24th July 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.106 (Release Date: 14th May 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.105 (Release Date: 14th April 2006)
Cheat File for MAME 0.81 (Release Date: 21st April 2004)
Cheat File for MAME 0.67 (Release Date: 21st April 2003)
Cheat File for MAME 0.56 (Release Date: 22nd December 2001)
Cheat File for MAME 0.54 (Release Date: 14th September 2001)
Cheat File for MAME 0.36FINAL + 37 BETAS 1-2 (Release Date: 18th May 2000)
Cheat File for MAME 0.36B13 (Release Date: 17th January 2000)
Cheat File for MAME 0.36B8 (Release Date: 14th November 1999)
Cheat File for MAME 0.36B4 (Release Date: 12th September 1999)
Cheat File for MAME 0.35B3 (Release Date: 21st February 1999)
Cheat File for MAME 0.34B6 (Release Date: 3rd November 1998)
Cheat File for MAME 0.34B3 (Release Date: 20th September 1998)
Cheat File for MAME 0.30 (Release Date: 20th March 1998)
*** Missing Multiple Releases including the very first from 8th February 1998 ***
Pugsy's MESS Cheat File Archive
From the MAME 0.163 release these cheats are included as part of the main MAME cheat collection.
Atari Jaguar {JAGUAR} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.148 (Release Date: 1st June 2013)
Coleco Colecovision {COLECO} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Sega Gamegear {GAMEGEAR} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Epoch Game Pocket {GAMEPOCK} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Sega Mega Drive {MEGADRIV} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Casio PV-1000 {PV1000} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Casio PV-2000 {PV2000} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
NEC PC Engine {PCE} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
NEC TurboGrafx 16 {TG16} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
NEC SuperGrafx {SGX} XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.147 (Release Date: 18th September 2012)
Coleco Colecovision XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.142 (Release Date: 20th April 2011)
Entex Adventure Vision XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.144 (Release Date: 18th December 2011)
Casio PV-1000 XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.144 (Release Date: 18th December 2011)
Casio PV-2000 XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.144 (Release Date: 18th December 2011)
Coleco Colecovision XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.134 (Release Date: 18th October 2009)
Sega Genesis\Megadrive XML Cheat Collection for MESS 0.134 (Release Date: 19th October 2009)
MESS TG16 V1.01 Cheat File FOR MESS 0.129 (Update Date: 7th February 2009)
Ultimate Patcher's MAME Cheat File Archive
All the Ultimate Patcher's cheat files should only be used with a MAME from that era.
CHEAT_NF.CDB - NeoGeo-Free MAME 0.37 cheat database Version 1.03b (Release Date: 14th April 2001)
CHEAT_NF.CDB - NeoGeo-Free MAME 0.35 cheat database Version 1.00b (Release Date: 28th July 1999)
MAME Unlimited credits cheat database Version 0.00A (Release Date: 11th May 2000)
MacLak's MAME 0.35B9 NeoGeo ONLY Cheat File Version 1.10.1290 (Upload Date: 28th March 1999)