Resident Evil 5 PS3 tested cheats, tips, tricks, hints, secrets, glitches, bonus

Resident Evil 5

TESTED CHEATS, TIPS, TRICKS, HINTS, SECRETS, GLITCHES...

Executioner Majini & find the VZ61 machine gun

> Location: end of Chapter 1-1.
> When you are outside the house, don't engage the Executioner Majini and the others zombies: keep running until the air support comes to burn everyones!
> It's time to pick-up as many items as possible (ammo, gold, herbs...)... and the secret VZ61 (MG)! Note: after the air support attack, all items and the weapon disappear
> The VZ61 is at the bottom of the place, near the big red metal door, to the right (in a briefcase)...
> Note: don't wait the air support attack to pick-up items and weapon

Find the Ithaca M37 shotgun

> Location: Chapter 1-2 (Urban District).
> When you see the first broken ladder, use the Jump Assist. Sheva see a key inside a room, but she can't enter...
> At the second broken ladder, use the Jump Assist again. This time, Sheva can enter in the room, and she grabs this ''Old building key''.

> After watching a cutscene with a fair girl catched by a Majini, don't rush upstairs.
> Unlock in order the close house's blue door with the ''Old building key''.
> Inside the house, you find the Ithaca M37 shotgun on a wall...

Pattern to beat Uroboros (boss 1)

> Location: end of Chapter 1-2 (Abandoned Starage Building).
> Tip: Uroboros cannot be killed! Don't use ammo...
> There is a pattern to beat him: trap him into the incineration chamber!
> Lure Uroboros into the incineration chamber, by going through the left (opened) door (when you are in front of the incineration chamber).
> Go out through the right (opened) door, while Uroboros still in the incineration chamber.
> By going this way, you have time to turn on the level: Uroboros burns then disappears.

Easy money & Items (1)

> Location: beginning of Chapter 2-1 (Storage Facility).
1) In the room with the two humvees, pick-up the H&K MP5 machine gun, the various ammo, the Small Golds and the Large Gold.
2) Pause the Game then select to Quit. Choose to overwrite current equipment and status!
3) Go back in the level with the Continue option or the Chapter Select option.
4) At the Item Management screen choose the Organize option, then put items in your Inventory (Remove option) or Sell the items (including the MP5).
5) In the level, pick-up again items and Golds...
6) Redo the instructions from step 1 to collect as many money and items you want!
Note: you can do the same things everywhere, but it's better at the beginning of certain levels.
> Note: the MP5 you find here is also a good weapon for Sheva as a bot (if you upgrade it). Don't mind that it's a machine gun: Sheva doesn't waste ammo.

Find the S75 Sniper Rifle

> Location: middle of Chapter 2-1 (The Docks).
> At the end of the docks, near the big red metal door, go to the right into the house with the brown metal door.
> Inside the house, you'll find the S75 Sniper Rifle in a briefcase.
> Tip: the S75 is also good weapon for Sheva as a bot.

Easy way to beat the chainsaw semi-boss 1

> Location: end of Chapter 2-1 (Shanty Town Complex).
> Here is a good and quick way to beat the Chainsaw Majini.
> You don't have to fight the zombies at the same time with this strategy!
> This way is simple: upgrade your shotgun.
> That will also be usefull for the rest of the game, because the shotgun is a great weapon.
> Shotgun upgrades we recommand are: Firepower 260 - Reload Speed 2.70 Sec. - Capacity 8x.
> Tips: only fight the boss in the stairs. You need 9 bullets to kill the Chainsaw Majini. Don't stand near the boss when you reload for the last bullet...

Easy money & Items (2)

> Location: beginning of Chapter 2-2 (Train Station).
> There is enemies in this area, but you can find Small an Large Golds and especially a Treasure (Jewel beetle) that cost 2,000 credits!
1) The Jewel Beetle is located behind the top metal planks that you climb to get to the train roof.
2) Once you have picked-up all items and the treasure, Pause the Game then select to Quit. Choose to overwrite current equipment and status!
3) Go back in the level with the Continue option or the Chapter Select option.
4) At the Item Management screen choose the Organize option, then put items in your Inventory (Remove option) or Sell the items and the Jewel beetle!
5) In the level, pick-up again items, Golds, and the treasure...
6) Redo the instructions from step 1 to collect as many money and items you want!
Note: you can do the same things everywhere, but it's better at the beginning of certain levels.

Find the Dragunov SVD (semi-auto sniper rifle)

> Location: end of Chapter 2-2 (but biginning of the Mining Area).
> After the cutscene with Irving, you stay in the room. And far enemies fire through the windows...
> Fortunately, there is a Dragunov SVD into a locker near the left window!

Pattern to beat Popokarimu (Boss 2)

> Location: end of Chapter 2-2 (Mining Area).
> Popokarimu has an indestructible carapace!
> Its only weak spot is the flesh at the bottom of its tail, but this weak point is often protected by the carapace at the top of the tail...
> Fortunately, there is a "pattern" to fire at the weak spot! The pattern is to knock Popokarimu when it walk, with an explosion!
> For this you can use the proximity bombs (that you can find in the shack and in the barrels), or grenades (if you have some).
> When the boss is knocked, it lays down on its side, revealing the weak spot. Fire with your powerfull weapons!
> Repeat these steps until Popokarimu dies...

UNLOCKABLES

New Game+

> Finish the game once.
> From the second main menu, select the "NEW GAME+" option.
> Note: you start a new game with your previous items.

History of Resident Evil

> Finish the game once.
> From the main menu, go in the Library then select the Files option. the No. 01 file is "History of RESIDENT EVIL".

Unlimited ammo

> Two ways:
1) Finish the game with a maxed out weapon.
2) Finish the game, then max out the upgrades for a weapon.
> Go to the "Bonus Features" menu, then search the corresponding weapon(s) option(s).
> Warning: you must exchange the infinite ammo option for BSAA points! For example: Ithaca M37 = 8,000 Pts. M3 = 12,000 Pts. AK-74 = 15,000 Pts...
> Go to the "Special Settings" menu then to the "Infinite Ammo" screen. Then toggle the Infinite Ammo option for the weapon(s).

Mercenaries Mode

1) Finish the game once.
2) From the second main menu, select "The Mercenaries".
3) Note: The Mercenaries is a time attack mode.
4) Note: the unlimited ammo option doesn't work in Mercenaries Mode.

New costumes: Safari & Clubbin'

1) Finish the game once.
2) Go to the "Special Settings" menu then to the "Costume Select" screen.
3) Select Chris Redfield for the Safari costume, or Sheva Alomar for the Clubbin' costume.

Play as Sheva

1) Finish the game once.
2) After you enter in a chapter, a "Character Select" screen allow to play as Sheva Aloooomar!

New graphic filters: Classic Horror & Retro

1) Finish the game once.
2) Go to the "Special Settings" menu then to the "Filter Select" screen.
3) Select the "Classic Horror" filter (black & white) or the "Retro" filter (sepia).