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Bust-A-Groove

Note: This game is also titled Bust-A-Move: Dance And Rhythm Action.

Dance preview
Successfully complete the game on the easy difficulty setting.

Play as Capoeira
Successfully complete the game on the normal difficulty setting.

Play as Robo-Z
Successfully complete the game on the hard difficulty setting.

Play as Burger Dog
Successfully complete the game on the normal and hard difficulty settings. Then, select Hamm as a character and beat the game on the normal difficulty setting again.

Play as Columbo
Successfully complete the game on the normal and hard difficulty settings. Then, select Shorty as a character and beat the game on the normal difficulty setting again.

Play as Alternate Character
Highlight a character, then hold Select and press X.

Sparkly Kelly
Start a 1 or 2 player game and choose Kelly as your character. When the match starts perform your attack, and hit start as she winds up to deliver it. choose "retry" from the pause menu and when the match restarts, Kelly will be surrounded by sparks which will last for the remainder of the match, or until she performs another attack.

Flat Characters
Pick either Burger Dog or Hamm as your character. When you're "grooving" do your special attack twice in a row.

Columbo cameo
Play as Shorty in two player mode. Go all the way through any combo twice, then complete the 0 combo. Columbo should jump out of Shorty's pocket.

Bonus level
Successfully complete level 1 with Shorty. Then, press Up, Down, Left, Right, Circle.
Level skip
Successfully complete the game once with any character. Then, begin a game in single player mode and press L2 + Select when a song begins to jump to the next level.

Alternate costumes
At the character selection screen, highlight a character, then hold Select and press X. Note: In the Japanese version of the game, hold Select and press Circle.

Attack opponent
Press Triangle to attack an opponent.

Dodge attacks
Press Square to avoid an attack.

Winning pose close-up
Hold Circle after successfully completing a stage.

More Secrets
During solos, instead of pressing the buttons on the screen, press the following begin a high scoring move:
For Heat, Frida, Hamm, Pinky, Gas-O, Burger Dog: Up, Left, Down, Right, Up, Circle.
Strike: Up, Up, Up, Left, Down, Circle
Kelly, Hiro: Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Circle
Shorty, Kitty-N, Columbo: Down, Down, Down, Right, Up, Circle
Capoiera: Right, Up, left, Down, Right, X
Robo-Z: Up, Down, Left, Right, Circle

High scoring solos
Use the following moves when you take turns dancing:
Heat: Up, Down, Up, Circle
Frida: Up, Down, Up, Circle
Strike: Up(2), Left, Circle
Hamm: Down, Right, Left, Circle
Kelly: Right, Left, Right, Circle
Shorty: Down(3), Circle
Hiro: Right, Up, Down, Circle
Pinky: Up, Left, Up, Circle
Gas-O: Left, Down, Right, Up, Circle
Kitty N.: Down(2), Right, Circle
Capoeira: Right, Up, Right, X
Robo-Z: Up, Down, Left, Right, Circle
Columbo: See Shorty
Burger Dog: See Hamm

Game Shark Codes
North American Version

Note: Only press Select when the match begins or the game may lock-up.

Japanese Version