To unlock EX Characters, defeat the Shadow version of them in Survival mode. To select them, press Start on the Character select screen.
EX Ending ArtworkTo unlock the EX ending artwork, finish Arcade mode with the respective EX Character.
Guilty Gear GenerationsTo unlock the Guilty Gear Generations versions of the characters, play the game for a total of 48 hours.
GG Mode: Characters move faster, do relatively more damage, and can Instant Kill opponents without needing to charge. Bursts, Roman Cancels, and Faultless Defense are unavailable. Characters have the ability to charge their tension by holding the Heavy Slash and Dust buttons.
GGX Mode: Bursts and False Roman Cancels are unavailable. Characters can Faultless Defense Cancel their attacks.
Change the color mode to Slash, and select your character with Dust
Shadow CharacterChange the color mode to Reload, and select your character with Dust
Slash StagesPlay the game for more than 48 hours, and then when the stage selection screen comes up, you can select the Slash versions of all the stages.
Fight against Boss Order SolBeat arcade mode without losing a single round.
Hints, Tips & TricksFight against EX characters in Arcade modeHighlight the "Arcade mode" option, then hold L2 and press Circle. Note: You will not be able to use Gold or Shadow characters.
Fight against Gold characters in Arcade modeHighlight the "Arcade mode" option, then hold L1 and press Circle. Note: You will not be able to use Gold or Shadow characters.
SecretsHidden GGXX Slash and #Reload StagesAfter all the EX Characters have been unlocked, GGXX Slash Stages will slowly be Time Released in Hour increments. Once a stage is unlocked via Time Release, you have access not only to that Slash stage, but also the #Reload version of the stage.
To select the #Reload version of the stage, hold the "Respect" Button while selecting stages and Music, this is usually the R2 Button.
