User manual GAMES PS2 DEAD OR ALIVE 2-HARDCORE

[. . . ] WARNING: READ BEFORE USING YOUR PLAYSTATION®2 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM. A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video games, including games played on the PlayStation 2 console, may induce an epileptic seizure in these individuals. Certain conditions may induce previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy. [. . . ] With some strike moves, if you strike near the wall you can send your opponent toward the wall. Proper use of this move, such as putting some distance between yourself and your opponent or forcing him or her toward the wall, will help turn the fight in your favor. Some throws change if used near the wall. * Escaping from the Wall If you are knocked against the wall, you will lean on the wall in a weakened state for a fixed period of time. In such an event, hold the directional button on UP or DOWN as you stand up. This will enable you to stand up while pivoting against the wall. . 24 25 skills Characters Off the Edge Stages such as "The Great Opera" and "The Dragon Hills" feature multiple levels. You can send your opponent off the edge by striking or throwing him or her at the edges of these stages, or by the wall. Be aware that falling to the lower levels of these stages will result in damage. The key to winning is using free steps to position yourself in accordance with the layout of the stage. * When you send an opponent off the edge, your character will jump down after him or her, but you will not receive any damage. * The tiered structure will differ depending on the stage. You cannot fall off the edge in some places. * Not all attacks allow you to send your opponent off the edge. Instructions for keys apply when the characters are facing to the right. 26 27 Kasumi ~ The Kunoichi of Destiny ~ Ryu Hayabusa ~ Solitary Super Ninja ~ 28 29 Gen Fu ~ The Legendary Goken ~ Helena ~ The Prima donna of Revenge ~ 30 3 1 Tina Armstrong ~ Women's Wrestling Superstar ~ Bass Armstrong ~ Unhappy Father Pro-wrestler ~ 32 33 Zack ~ Funky Muay Thai Dude ~ Leon ~ The Warrior ~ 34 35 Jann Lee ~ Passionate Fighter ~ Leifang ~ T'ai Chi Quan Genius ~ 36 37 Ayane ~ Kunoichi with Murderous Intent ~ Ein ~ The Iron Fist with a Lost Past ~ 38 39 Tengu The World of "Dead or Alive" He's an evil villain of the Tengu world, having murdered "Kuramasan Maouson, " the Tengu at the top of the hierarchy. Subsequently he has broken the Tengu rules, descending into the human world. His official name is "Gohhyapou Bankotsu-bo. " He considers all functions of the human world to be insignificant, claiming that all disasters are nothing more than illusions he has brought about. All disasters that have befallen the age will later be referred to as the "Disaster of the end of a century. " !? Nationality: Gender: Birthday: Blood Type: Height / Weight: Body size: Fighting style: Occupation: Likes: Hobbies: Unknown Male January 1; age 1500 Unknown 7 shaku 1 sun, 60 kan Unknown Tengu Do Unknown Unknown Unknown What is a "Shinobi"?The word "shinobi" is a very old one, preceding the modern word "Ninja. " In Japanese, "shinobu" is a verb meaning "to perform actions with the utmost secrecy. " In a more general sense it means "to endure by maintaining calmness. " However, this kind of endurance means perseverance beyond the limits of one's imagination, even to the point of accepting death calmly. This is where Shinobi philosophies are readily apparent. For the Shinobi, the single most important principle is the continued existence of their tribe, and for this they require the will to endure all pain and suffering. The famous realization of Hagakure, "Bushido is found only in death, " is a discovery made by samurai. But in the world of the shinobi death is calmly viewed as a common philosophical view of a higher state. This philosophy is from an early age infused within the depths of the soul. The Shinobi are a group of elite people who use their highly advanced techniques to perform espionage, combat operations, assassinations, etc. Internal struggles reached their peak in 16th century Japan. [. . . ] It refers to those people who don't conform the central governmental society of Japan. (Ninjas originated from these mountain people. See "What is a `Shinobi'?") Mountain people are independent and secretive, with little respect for any attempt at control by the centralized government. Furthermore, the Tengu--mountain people among mountain people--are even more secretive. [. . . ]