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Beat Asmodeus Easily
The easiest way to defeat Asmodeus is to use Hell Knight. Continuously use his hell fire (Back, Forward, Quick Attack). Asmodeus may block it once or twice, but continuous use of it will make him try to reflect it. Instead, he'll be hit with it.

Change Colors
To change your fighter's color, press and hold any of the C buttons while the desired fighter is selected. To confirm your selection, press the EVADE button then press A or B to start the game.

Cheat Codes
To activate a hidden arena, position the cursor over the following characters and press start on each one.

Cheat                           Code
Big head mode                   Ragnar, Al Rashid, Takeshi
Play as Ned                     Koyasha, Executioner, Lord Demios, Xiao Long
Rabbit slippers                 Ragnar, Dregan, Koyasha
Random AI*                      Hell Knight, Xiao Long, Dregan, Namira
Small characters                Takeshi, Al Rashid, Rangar, Xiao Long
Speed grid mode                 Ichiro, Xiao Long, Koyasha
Stage (Castle)                  Mordus Kull, Taria, Ragnar
Stage (Grendel)                 Namira, Koyasha, Taria
Stage (Grendel)                 Ichiro, Xiao Long, Koyasha
Play as Machu Pichu             Namira, Koyasha, Taria
Stage (miniature golf)          Koyasha, Mordos Kull, Takeshi
Stage (San Francisco Rush)      Xiao Long, Al Rashid, Koyasha
Switch heads                    Al Rashid, Takeshi, Mordos Kull, Xiao Long, Namira

* In Practice mode, the player is pitted against a randomly selected opponent.

Infinite Hit Combo
To do an infinite hit combo, get your opponent in a corner and press back and kick to sweep them then rapidly press strong thrust. This trick works with Taria, Koyasha, Namira, Mordus Kull, Xiao Long, and Hell Night.

Level Select
To select a particular stage in which to fight, go to the character's portrait in player select and tap START four times. Then select your character as usual.

Namira's Secret Fireball
When your playing as Namira, press Forward, Back+Q to hurl a fireball.

Play as Grendel
Grendel may be acquired in both 1P and 2P games. In a 1P game, beat everyone but Executioner. (Let him slay you.) Then, at the character selection screen, highlight Executioner and hold Start + Evade until Grendel appears. Use an attack button to select him.
Alternately, in a 2P game, have player 1 win three matches in a row. Then, at the character selection screen, highlight Executioner and hold Start + Evade until Grendel appears.

Play as Ichiro and Gar
To access Gar Gunderson (War Mech) and Ichiro in Mace wait for the copyright screen to load up (the first screen in the game) and press Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down on your controller pad. In other words, rotate the control pad in a counter-clockwise direction. If you've done everything right you'll hear a chime. Now go to the character selection screen and Ichiro and Gar Gunderson will be selectable just above the Executioner.

Play as Janitor Ned
To fight as Janitor Ned (Xiao Longs impersonator), position the cursor over the following characters and press start on each one: Koyasha, Executioner, Lord Demios, Xiao Long. Use an attack button to select either character.

Play as Machu Pichu
To fight as Machu Pichu, position the cursor over the following characters and press start on each one: Namira, Koyasha, Taria. Use an attack button to select him.

Play as Pojo
To fight as Pojo, perform Tarias execution move in a 1P or 2P match. Then, at the character selection screen, highlight Taria and hold Start + Evade until Pojo appears. Use an attack button to select her.

Screen Adjustment
To adjust your screen, hold the L + R + Z, then move the analog pad and the control pad in the same direction to shift the screen.

Two-Player Practice Mode
To play practice mode with 2 players, highlight Practice, and hit Start on both controllers simultaneously. Now 2 players can select a character. After the characters are chosen, the fight wil start, but there will be no life bars! the fight can last forever.