Cheat Codes: Hints and Tips for Viewtiful Joe for PS2

Skip Intermission Sequences
During an intermission sequence, press Z to advance past it.
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Extra L.I.V.E.
Collect 50 film canisters to increase your VFX meter by one cell.
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Slots
Once you defeat Two-Armed-Bandit, you get to play slots. Put on Slow Motion and punch the slots to stop each wheel. If you stop it on Vs, you might get a Key. If you stop it on Cheeseburgers, you will get a free life. If you stop it on V- Coins, you will get the V-Coins. If you stop it on the Sun, you will get electrocuted.
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Smash Caution Things Easily
Press B and jump up two times. Then, press B again and while in the air, press B again and it should smash it the caution things that give out electricity.
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Send Missiles Back At Enemies
Sometimes, enemies will fire missiles at you. Go into Slow Motion and punch or kick the missiles. They will flash red, then go after the enemies.
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Put Out Fire
When you are on fire (not the Mach Speed fire), hold Mach Speed and it will go out quickly.
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Cause More Damage
When you are fighting normal enemies, use your slow motion power and zoom in power at the same time. This will make your punches and kicks more powerful.
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Slow Falls
When you jump off of something and begin to fall, start punching and kicking. This will slow down your fall.
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Bus Jump
In the Episode 2, you will have to jump on a speeding bus then jump on a ramp and over a big gap. Before you go off the ramp, hold down L for slow motion. The bus will gain more speed and will get over the gap.
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Topless Bar Signs
In Episode 2, you will see some billboards for topless bars. They have topless girls with black stars over the middle of their chest.
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See A Gamecube
When you are fighting Gran Bruce (the Boss of the Episode 3), he will sometimes spit out garbage. In the garbage, you will see a Gamecube.
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Joe's Name
At the end of Episode 5 when you have to fight the boss (Alastor), Joe still does not know what he should call himself. Also, Alastor does not know Joe's name yet. However, in the FMV sequence before the fight, Alastor will read the script that tells about their plan, and the cover page is marked "Viewtiful Joe".
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Quick Viewtifuls
Use your Mach Speed and punch anything. You will get Viewtifuls that you can use in the store.
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VFX Power Effects On Items
Sometimes, your Mach Speed, Slow Motion, or Zoom In power will have effects on items. If you are in Viewtiful mode and your Beam Watch is glowing a rainbow color, it indicates one of you VFX powers will have a effect on an item.
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Very Fast Attacks
To do a very fast attack, go into Zoom mode and hold R (Mach Speed). Then, hold Kick and you will keep spinning, doing damage to everything that approaches. When you hold Punch, you will start punching very fast and start moving forward.
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Some Like It Red Hot, Part 2
Jump up to the chandeliers ceiling then press B and jump. You will hit a switch and it will knock down the other chandeliers within reach.
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Fuzzy Screen
When you use up all of your VFX power, you will turn back into regular Joe. When you are regular Joe, the screen will be slightly fuzzy, like a old movie.
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Comments
When you die, you will hear a voice that says "Cut! Cut! Cut!". Also when you pause the game during any episode, someone will say something.
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Super Mario Bros. Theme
Make a bomb and do not let go of it. Joe will begin kicking it with his foot, while whistling the first notes of the Super Mario Bros. theme. Also when you have V-Bombs, hold Kick to pull one out, then keep holding Kick and he will bounce the bomb and whistle the Mario song.
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P.N. 03 Trailer
Go to the options and enter the V-Gallery to find a trailer for P.N. 03.
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Episode 2
When you first start the episode, go in slow motion and the water will get big. It will then fall on the switch. Then, run to get to the door. At the end of the second part of Episode 2, after you break the hole in the ceiling with the bombs, you will enter a room with three lasers, enemies, and a big bomb. Kill the enemies, then use turbo and keep hitting the bomb until you turn to fire. When you are on fire, you will light the fuse of the bomb. Hit it to the end of the room where the stone wall is located and let it explode. It may take two bombs to destroy it. Immediately before the end of the episode when you have to face King Charles the 3rd, there are four Statues. Use your Mach Speed and punch them to light them on fire. You will catch on fire and can punch the rest. You will get the key to enter the room to face the Boss.
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Shooting Faster On Your Ship In Episode 3
When you first start Episode 3 (2,000,000 Leagues Under The Sea), you will start moving. Press R for Mach Speed and press A to shoot much faster.
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Kill Harrier Jet Faster In Episode 3
When you go through everything in 2,000,000 Leagues Under The Sea you will face a jet. Drop bombs on its roof and deflect the missiles back at the jet to kill it faster.
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Episode 4
When in part two of Episode 4 (The Viewtiful Escape), you will have to slow down time and hit some gears to stop them from moving. After that, there will be a straight away and enemies will pop up. One will contain a pink juice (infinite VFX power for a period of time). Some enemies will pop out. Start attacking them in slow motion. When a target comes on them, kick them. All the other enemies will get targets on them. Every time you hit one of them, you will get an extra 100 Viewtiful points.
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Destroy The Tank In Episode 5
When you encounter the tank at the start of the episode, your punches and kicks will not do much damage (not even in Slow Motion or Mach Speed). When it fires a large bullet at you, go into Slow Motion and punch the bullet back at the tank. It will not destroy it, but it will do damage to it.
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Defeating Gran Bruce
When you first face Gran Bruce, quickly use Mach Speed and go all the way down where Bruce recovers well first. He will try, and you need to use your Mach Speed and run up and down around that area. He will then get tired. Start kicking and punching him in Slow Motion or Mach Speed. He will then spit bombs out at you. Run around again. He will then accidentally eat one. Hit him, and it will take a lot of health from him. Keep doing this until you defeat him.
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Defeating King Charles The 3rd
After you land an attack on him, he will turn into many bats. Jump up and hit as many of the bats as you can. Each bat you hit will take some of his life away.
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Defeating Rhino Davidson
Start by Mach Speeding him and he will defend with his axe. Two things may happen. He will either attack you or the axe will slip out of his hands, leaving him open for attack. If he charges at you, jump out of the way and run into the fire he left by for extra fire damage when you punch him. He should be dizzy from smacking his head on the wall, so you can attack him. Repeat those steps to defeat him.
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Defeating The Boss With Guns
When you smash all of the axes, you will enter a door. Go through it and you will battle a Boss with guns. When he fires a shot, switch to slow motion and punch his bullets. Then, slow motion again and keep punching him.
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Defeating The Boss With The Ship Steering Wheel
You will fact this opponent in Episode 4. You directly up to him. When he raises his arms and jumps, use your Mach Speed. You will face the steering wheel. Quickly use Slow Motion or Mach Speed to hurt him.
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Store Items And Cost

Air Joe: A beautiful flying punch-kick combo attack (5,000 pts.)

Cheese Burger: Recovers one health (1,000 pts.)

L.I.V.: Joe gets an extra life (1,000 pts.)

Life: Life gauge goes up one (3,000 pts.)

Mach Speed Level 2: While in Mach Speed, images of yourself will attack enemies 
(10,000 pts.)

Red Hot Kick: A fantastic aerial diving drop kick; while jumping, press Down + 
Kick (8,000 pts.)

Shocking Pink: Pull out a bomb and kick it at enemies; hold Kick (1,500 pts.)

Sliding: Skid along the ground and do a slide kick; press Down + Kick (5,000 pts.)

Take 2: Even if all of your points are gone, restart from the point you died 
(10,000 pts.)

Ukemi: When you are hit, react to the fall and reduce damage to a minimum; before 
you fall, zoom in (30,000 pts.)

VFX Turbo Charger: Double the rate of your VFX recover gauge (30,000 pts.)

Viewtiful Forever: Strike a pose and damage all enemies on the screen (in Slow 
motion, dodge an enemies attack then Zoom in (20,000 pts.)

Voomerang: Allows you to throw the V emblem like a boomerang; hold Punch (2,000 
pts.)

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Normal Missle Kicks
You can't just hit missles back at enemies in slow motion. You can be in normal motion and hit missles. To do that, jump in the air and kick or punch the missle.
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Viewtiful Joe for PS2 Hints and Tips

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