Darkstalkers/Secrets

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Night Warriors[edit]

Alternate colors[edit]

Choose your character by pressing Start button, or by pressing and holding B button+X button.

Hidden win poses[edit]

  • Morrigan: Hold Arcade-Button-3xPunch.png and Morrigan will appear in a miniskirt and a top. Hold Arcade-Button-3xKick.png and Morrigan will appear in a shirt and pants.
  • Sasquatch: Hold Arcade-Stick-Up.png+Arcade-Button-3xKick.png to make Sasquatch blow steam through his nose.
  • Donovan: If you get a perfect victory, Donovan will randomly perform one of two win poses involving the Iron Maiden.

Sega Saturn: Extra menu items[edit]

To enable these new menu items, you must highlight the appropriate menu item and enter the code provided in the following table.

New menu Highlight Code
Appendix Configuration B button X button Down dpad A button Y button
More Turbo Turbo Speed X button X button Right dpad A button Z button
Pause Toggle Screen Size A button C button X button X button Up dpad

Vampire Savior[edit]

Extra battle[edit]

If you make 3 EX FINISH without losing a round, your character's mid-boss will challenge you to duel. This fight will occur at a higher difficulty than usual.

Soul Mode[edit]

On the character select screen, go to the random select box, press Arcade-Button-Start.png 5 times, then push any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png button. If you like, you can select the character that you would like to start out as by highlighting him or her, and pressing Arcade-Button-Start.png 3 times before going to the random select box.

Image J. Talbain[edit]

On the character select screen, go to J. Talbain, press Arcade-Button-Start.png+Arcade-Button-3xPunch.png simultaneously. This version of J. Talbain appears differently, but plays identical to Night Warriors J. Talbain.

Alternate colors[edit]

Select your character with Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png for a seventh color, or Arcade-Button-2xKick.png for an eighth and darker color.

Fight Oboro Bishamon[edit]

To fight Oboro Bishamon, follow these guidelines:

  • Don't use Auto mode.
  • Don't lose any rounds.
  • Finish at least 2 opponents with the listed EX move:
Anakaris: Pharaoh Salvation (or) Pharaoh Decoration
B.B. Hood: Beautiful Memory
Bishamon: Togakubi Sarashi
Demitri: Midnight Pleasure
Felicia: Please Help Me
Hsien-Ko: Chuukadan
Jedah: Prova=Di=Servo
Jon Talbain: Moment Slice
Lilith: Gloomy Puppet Show
Lord Raptor: Hell Dunk
Morrigan: Darkness Illusion
Q-Bee: Plus B
Rikuo: Aqua Spread
Sasquatch: Big Sledge
Victor: Geldenheim 3
- Darkstalkers 3 -
Donovan: Change Immortal
Phobos: Final Guardian Beta
Pyron: Cosmo Disruption

If you fulfilled all the requirements, you'll fight Oboro Bishamon after you beat Jedah. If you lose, you'll see the normal ending. If you win, then you'll see a special scene after the credits.

Coin Catching Game[edit]

After winning a battle with Anakaris, press and hold Arcade-Button-LKick.png before he does a winning pose. Khybit and Anakaris will start tossing coins out, and you're in control of the little guy who lives in Anakaris' coffin. You can move left or right to collect coins of varying sizes.

Sega Saturn[edit]

EX Options[edit]

To get this new menu to appear, you must beat the game at least once, on any difficulty, without losing a round. When you've done that, highlight OPTION on the title screen, hold the L button and R button shoulder buttons, and press Start button. Note that changing the Language option to English will give you English text for the entire game, however, some backgrounds are censored (like the torture chamber level), all blood is white, and the text is altered slightly (see Anakaris' ending for an example).

Alternate characters[edit]

Alternate Unlock method
Night Warrios Huitzil Highlight Huitzil, press and hold the L button shoulder button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png
Image J. Talbain Highlight J. Talbain, press and hold the L button shoulder button and press Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png or Arcade-Button-2xKick.png
Oboro Bishamon Fight and beat CPU Oboro Bishamon. Then Highlight Bishamon, press and hold the L button shoulder button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png

Darkstalkers 3[edit]

Alternate characters[edit]

Alternate Unlock method
Darkstalkers Rikuo Highlight Rikuo, press and hold Select button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png.
Image J. Talbain Highlight J. Talbain, press Select button+Arcade-Button-3xPunch.png
Night Warrios Donovan Highlight Donovan, press and hold the Select button shoulder button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png
Night Warrios Huitzil Highlight Huitzil, press and hold the Select button shoulder button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png
Night Warrios Victor Highlight Victor, press and hold the Select button shoulder button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png
Oboro Bishamon Fight and beat CPU Oboro Bishamon. Then Highlight Bishamon, press and hold the Select button shoulder button and press Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png or Arcade-Button-2xKick.png. Alternatively, press and hold L2 button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png.
Shadow Highlight the random ? box, press Select button 5 times and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png.
Marionette Highlight the random ? box, press Select button 7 times and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png.
Morrigan-voice Lilith Highlight Lilith, press Select button and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png.

Vampire Savior/Hunter 2[edit]

Shadow Mode[edit]

On the character select screen, go to the random select box, press Arcade-Button-Start.png 5 times, then push any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png button. If you like, you can select the character that you would like to start out as by highlighting him or her, and pressing Arcade-Button-Start.png 3 times before going to the random select box.

Marionette Mode[edit]

On the character select screen, go to the random select box, press Arcade-Button-Start.png 7 times, then push any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png button.

Play as Oboro Bishamon[edit]

Highlight Bishamon, press and hold Arcade-Button-Start.png and press any Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Arcade-Button-Kick.png

Vampire Chronicle[edit]

EX Options[edit]

Highlight Options. Either press and hold L button+R button and press A button, or press C+Z if you are using an arcade controller. ((On the PSP, you only need to hold down the left shoulder button while you select Options)

Secret characters[edit]

Shadow, Marionette, and Oboro Bishamon can all be selected exactly the same way as described above for Vampire Savior 2.