"The Mercenaries" Mini-Game and Characters Unlockable How to Unlock The Mercenaries Mini-Game Complete the main game

once Ada Wong for use in The Mercenaries Get a four-star rating in the Pueblo map of The Mercenaries Jack Krauser for use in The Mercenaries Get a four-star rating in the Castle ma p of The Mercenaries Hunk for use in The Mercenaries Get a four-star rating in the Island Commando B ase map of The Mercenaries Albert Wesker for use in The Mercenaries Get a four-star rating in the Waterwor ld map of The Mercenaries "Assignment Ada" Mini-Game Unlockable How to Unlock "Assignment Ada" Mini-Game Complete the main game once Harder Difficulty In Professional difficulty, everything is the same except for the fact that enem ies are alot tougher to kill. Unlockable How to Unlock "Professional" difficulty Complete the main game once on Normal difficulty Special Costumes After beating the game the first time, when starting a new game or playing a Rou nd Two game, a new option appears that allows for Leon and Ashley to wear specia l costumes. Leon wears an R.P.D. uniform, Ashley wears pop sensation clothes, an d Ada wears her black outfit from her mini-game. Unlocking the Punisher Pistol When the guy who runs around and sells you upgrades for weapons, he has a secret "quest" for you. Unlockable How to Unlock Punisher Pistol Search 2 areas of the game for the blue medallions & shoot them (there are 15 altogether). Unlock Infinite Rocket Launcher And Matilda Handgun Beat the game to unlock the Matilda handgun and the Infinite Rocket Launcher. Th e items will be unlocked for purchase at any merchant if you load up a "Round 2" game save. The weapons come with a hefty price, too. Unlockable How to Unlock Infinite Rocket Launcher Beat the game Matilda Handgun Beat the game Unlock the Handcannon In the course of the mercenaries game, you can unlock extra characters by comple ting the maps with a high score, in addition to secret characters, you can also unlock weapons. The total cost of the Handcannon's upgrades is 790,000 pesetas. Unlockable How to Unlock Handcannon Get a five-star rank with all characters on all stages Unlimited Ammo Handcannon Fully upgrade the Handcannon's firepower, reload, and capacity. The 'exclusive' option then raises the attack power to 99.9 and gives infinite ammo. Chicago Typewriter Unlockable How to Unlock Chicago Typewriter Finish minigame assignment Ada Broken Butterfly In the hall south of the hedge maze there is a locked door. Return to that area with Ashley, piggy back with her and she will unlock the door. Alternate title screen

Unlockable How to Unlock Alternate Title Screen Complete the game once. Unlock "Exclusive" Upgrades Once you have fully upgrades every stat for a specific weapon, you can purchase an expensive "Exclusive" upgrade for that weapon. Note: Killer7 has no "Exclusive" Upgrade. Unlockable How to Unlock 100 max ammo for Striker completely upgrade Striker Shotgun 50 firepower for Broken Butterfly completely upgrade Broken Butterfly 100 max ammo for Matilda completely upgrade Matilda 0.40 fire speed for Semi-auto rifle completely upgrade Semi-auto rifle Homing missle for Mine Thrower completely upgrade Mine Thrower 1.8 firepower for TMP completely upgrade TMP 18 firepower for Rifle completely upgrade Rifle increase chance for head shot by 5X completely upgrade Handgun 5 firepower for Red9 completely upgrade Red9 Increase firepower for distant targets completely upgrade Shotgun 10 firepower for Riot Gun completely upgrade Riot Gun Penetrate up to five bodies completely upgrade Punisher 3.4 firepower completely upgrade Blacktail Hidden Treasures Unlockable How to Unlock Antique Pipe There is a nest in the tree in the swamp area. Shoot the nest and the Antique pipe will fall down. Amber Ring Before you enter the tunnel where the Round of Insignia is at, you s ee something shining. Shoot it down to get a Amber Ring. Beerstein After the village raid look for a door blocked off by a shelf. Shoot the shelf with a shotgun to find a box. Destroy the box to find the Beerstein. Elegant Mask Chapter 1-2 Warehouse. Before you approach the room with the fish destroy the window barred with boards to get the Elegant Mask. Bottle Caps After you enter the Castle, and go through the Hall of Water(Y' Know.... that pl ace that you have to protect Ashley as she turns the Cranks) to the Observation Hall. Next to the Merchant, A blue door with golden gun engravements lies in wai t. Go through the door and begin the Target Practice game. Select Game Type A to begin a game. During certain portions of the game, other blue doors similar to this can be found. Enter them and finsh the Target practices by fetting 3000 poi nts or higher to get 6 bottle caps. After you get 6, talk to the merchant and en d the game. If you collected 6 different caps of the same game type, you will ge t some pesetas. Unlockable How to Unlock J.J. 4000 or more points in Game D. Hit all targest in Game D except Ashley. Maria 3000 or more points in Game D. Isabel 3000 or more points in Game D. Soldier w/ hammer 3000 or more points in Game D. Soldier w/ stun-rod 3000 or more points in Game D. Soldier w/ dynamite 3000 or more points in Game D. Leon with Shotgun Score 3000 or more on Game Type A Leon with Rocket Launcher Score 3000 or more on Game Type A Leon with Handgun Score 3000 or more on Game Type A Ashley Graham Score 3000 or more on Game Type A Luis Sera Score 3000 or more on Game Type A Ada Wong Score 4000 or more on Game Type A. Alternately, hit all of the targets on Game Type A Don Jose Score 3000 or more on Game Type B Don Diego Score 3000 or more on Game Type B

Don Manuel Score 3000 or more on Game Type B Don Esteban Score 3000 or more on Game Type B Dr. Salvador Score 3000 or more on Game Type B Bella Sisters Score 4000 or more on Game Type B. Alternately, hit all of the ta rgets on Game Type B Merchant Score 3000 or more on Game Type C Zealot with Scythe Score 3000 or more on Game Type C Zealot with Shield Score 3000 or more on Game Type C Zealot with Bowgun Score 3000 or more on Game Type C Leader Zealot Score 3000 or more on Game Type C Don Pedro Score 4000 or more on Game Type C. Alternately, hit all of the target s on Game Type C

Easter eggs Looking at Ashley the wrong way When Ashley is following you find something somewhat high off of the ground and climb on top. Then tell Ashley to stay put. Go below where you left Ashley stand ing. When you are underneath and you try to move the C-Stick up to look at Ashle y, she will ask Leon what is he looking at and call him a pervert. Killer7 Endorsement Later in the game, the Merchant has a gun called "Killer7". This powerful magnum shares the name of an upcoming title by Capcom called "Killer 7". Hidden Trailers If you don't push any buttons at the title screen. Then after about a minute or so a never-before-seen trailer will play. If you do the same thing at the title screen after the 1st trailer has played then the trailer from The Tokyo Game Sho w of 2004 will play. It will play these 2 trailers for as many of times as you d on't push any buttons at the title screen. Title Screen Controls (for the Alternative Title Screen) Use these controls during the title screen. C-stick moves the backround left and right. R zooms in backround. L zooms out backround. Del Lago Secret When you first enter the area where you fight Del Lago, the monster in the water , head down to the dock. If you shoot the water about eight to fifteen times, yo u will get see what he thinks of you. Alternate music in "Assignment Ada" credits After you watch the credits at the end of "Assignment Ada" it will ask you if yo u would like to watch the credits again. Choose "yes" and it will play the credi ts again but with different music. Leon does jet ski jump. In the final area when Leon and Ashley are on the jet ski, if you press the L & R buttons and jump just before you do this, Leon will do a spin on the jet ski. Extra Enemies This trick will summon cannon fodder your way. In the graveyard area, with the c hurch where Ashley is actually held, there is a bell tower connected to the chur ch (to its right). If you ring it, they will come. You can shoot it three times only. The first and second waves of enemies will come from the cave entrance and the third will come from the bridge area. Resident Evil 4 SecretsFree Ammo When you upgrade any weapon's capacity at a merchant, he will refill the magazin e free of charge. This is very helpful with the magnum, or TMP Still get money from dropping El gigante in lava.

After you drop one of the giants into the lava and kill the other one normally, leave the room and go back in and p15,000 will be in the center of the room. Free Eggs At any location with chickens, you can sometimes find eggs. If you save nearby, then reset the game and reload your file, then run around in circles in an area with chickens, in about 1-5 minutes, more eggs will be laid! Free health if you ever need it! Best area to do this is the farm. Get extra money and items At various points throughout the game, you will come across different animals su ch as crows and fish. These animals can be shot and will reveal different items or amounts of money to obtain. Alternate Ada Scene After your second encouter with The Village Chief head straight back to the prev ious room where you met him. A scene will occur where Ada saves you from The Vil lage Cheif again. Extra Scene With Luis During the part where Leon and Luis defend the cabin, shoot Luis with your pisto l (or any other gun) around 8 or more times. You will get a cut scene where Luis will shoot Leon back, and give you a game over. Ambush Congregation in the Castle for $$ In the castle area, right after engaging the Bugs in the sewers, you will see a large group of Ganados Zealots in mid prayer. If you spook them they will run aw ay, and you miss out on ALOT of money. Right before the sewer they give you a fl ash grenade. SAVE IT. When preparing the ambush on the congregation, go north th en swing across the chandelier. When on the other side look down, and try to hit them all with a flash grenade to stun. Immediately jump down and run north to t heir exit point so you lock them in. If you have an incendiary or frag grenade y ou could use it here, other wise line them up for some shotgun carnage. They wil l each drop a spinel and their leader drops an Illuminados pendant, worth around 32000 altogether. Hidden Conversation With Hunnigan. Near the church in Chapter 1-3, instead of going up to the church, take the path towards the lake. This will trigger a conversation with Hunnigan, where Leon st umbles with words. Help during 2nd Boss fight At the start of the game you'll find a dog stuck in a bear trap. If you go over and free it from the trap it will help you later during the second boss fight. How to avoid the first battle with Krauser in the fortress When you enter the fortress and trigger the conversation with Krauser, immediate ly run forward to the shack with the locked door. Examine the door and the light will switch to red. It will take a few minutes before the door automatically unlocks. Smash the boxe s on both floors for items. Meanwhle, Krauser will completely! Instead of ses the flash grenade, you when you climb the come to hunt you down. However, you can avoid the battle wasting ammo and losing health to confront him until he u simply climb the ladder up and down! Krauser cannot hurt ladder!

Repeat the ladder climbing process until the door unlocks! Extra Colored Eyes treasures Before you enter the clocktower section, if you destroy the Novistador nest, a l ot of Red / Blue / Green Eye treasures will be dropped. Extra ammo When in the cabin with Luis (and Ashley), fighting the Ganados coming through th e windows, stand by Luis. If you stand near him for long enough, he will start t hrowing handgun ammo to you.

Krauser's Secret Weaknesss Normally, The knife is a last ditch, limited range, ss than 5/8 the damage of an unupgraded handgun. In er, If you knife him in the head it deals about 40x mally inflict. It saves ammo, and is as strong as a Detect Cloaked Parasites Resident Glitcehs

very weak weapon, Dealing le the timed fight versus kraus the damage that it would nor powerful magnum.

How to make the Gatling Gun appear without allowing the red monk to use it In the castle, there is a glitch where you can make the Gatling Gun appear witho ut allowing the red monk to operate it. First, progress normally and let the red monk escape. Once you return to the tur ret room, he will be operating the gatling gun. Immediate leave the room and ret urn to the main hall with the merchant and save. Load the game and re-enter the turret room. You need to chase the red monk again until he returns to the turret room. When you return to the turret room, the tu rret will be raised, but the red monk will be standing outside of the turret rin g! Without the turret on his side, finish him with ease! Quickly reload your weapon Whenever you have the chance to dodge (A and B, or L and R), if you are in the m iddle of a reload (Or just started one), and you perform the dodge, after you do dge your weapon you will have a full clip of ammo, as if you fully reloaded it. Useful for fighting bosses where you don\'t have a lot of time, or when you must reload an item that would normally take awhile (Such as the Broken Butterfly). Instant KO against gatling gun Ganados When you get to the second wave of enemies when Mike is helping you, destroy the guns with the Infinite Rocket Launcher BEFORE you enter that area. Once you go past the shutters, the Ganados will rush to their posts, but only to die immedia tely. It will also work with the regular Rocket Launcher, but that only has one shot, so... yeah. 100% hit rate with Infinite Rocket Launcher. To do this, you need at least one normal weapon, and the Infinite Rocket Launcer . At the begining of each chapter hit an enemy with any weapon once (any weapon ot her than the IRL) You can then fire away at anything with the Rocket Lancher, no matter if you hit or miss an enemy, and you will get 100% hit rate at the end o f the chapter. This happens because the game does not register the Rocket Launcher hits like th e other weapons hits.