EX menu
Highlight the "Options" selection at the main menu, then hold Select and press Start. The EX menu allows the hyper combo gauge, vitality recovery speed, and human/CPU controls for players one and two to be set. -From: jtboyz @ home.com

Play as Lilith
Successfully complete the game with Morrigan on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, press Down at the bottom center of the screen. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Roll
Successfully complete the game with Mega Man on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, highlight Mega Man and press Right. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Gold War Machine
Successfully complete the game with War Machine on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, press Up at top right corner of the screen. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Shadow Lady
Successfully complete the game with Chun Li on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, press Down at the bottom left of the screen. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Red Venom
Successfully complete the game with Venom on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, press Up at the top left corner of the screen. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Orange Hulk
Successfully complete the game with the Hulk on any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, press Up at the top middle of the screen. Note: The unlocked character can be saved to a memory card.

Play as Onslaught
Successfully complete the game with any character under any difficulty setting. Then at the character selection screen, highlight Wolverine and press Down. Press Select during the match to fight with his second form (Big Onslaught). This enables you to learn and control Big Onslaught's moves.

Play as Mech Zangief
At the character selection screen in any mode, highlight Zangief, then hold Select and press any button.

Fight with Akuma's moves
At the character selection screen in any mode, highlight Ryu, then hold Start and press any button. When the game begins, Ryu will be able to do all of Akuma's (Gouki) moves.

Fight with Ken's moves
At the character selection screen in any mode, highlight Ryu, then hold Select and press any button. When the game begins, Ryu will be able to do all of Ken's moves.

Switch starting character
Select your characters, then hold L1 until the match begins to switch the second character you chose with the starting fighter.

Use Sentinel as a special tag partner
Successfully complete the game with Onslaught. Then at the special partner selection screen, highlight Colossus and press Down.

Use Shadow as a special tag partner
Successfully complete the game with Chun Li or Shadow Lady. Then at the special partner selection screen, highlight Iceman and press Down.