Cheats

Grenade launcher

Using a grenade launcher in close range will kill you in one shot Try and use the manual target button to lure the explosives away so Gabe cannot get caught in the explosion The same should be done with grenades Throw the explosive and use the same target The grenade will land there catching anyone in the blast



All weapons and unlimited ammunition

Pause game play highlight the quotWeaponsquot option then hold Right L2 R2 Circle Square X Note Only the weapons normally available during the current level will become selectable Note Hold Select L1 L2 R2 Circle X in the PAL version of the game Hold L2 R2 Square Circle X in some CDR versions of the game



Level select

Pause game play highlight the quotSelect missionquot option then hold Left R1 L1 Select Square X Note Hold L1 L2 R1 R2 Square Circle X in the PAL version of the game



One hit kills

Pause game play highlight the quotSilenced 9mmquot selection under the quotWeaponsquot option then press Left L1 R2 Select Square X Gabe will say quotUnderstoodquot to confirm correct code entry A single shot anywhere on the body of an enemy with any gun will kill instantly Repeat the code to disable it Gabe will say quotDamn Itquot to confirm correct code entry Note Pause game play highlight the Objectivesquot option then press Right L1 R1 R2 Circle X in the PAL version of the game



Expert mode

Highlight the quotNew Gamequot option on the title screen then hold Left L1 R2 Select Square Circle X The phrase quotDamn itquot will be spoken to confirm correct code entry Note Hold L1 L2 R2 Square Circle X in the PAL version of the game



Weaker opponents

Pause game play highlight the quotMapquot option then press Right L2 R1 X A laugh will confirm correct code entry Note Hold Right L1 R1 R2 Circle X in the PAL version of the game



View FMV sequences

Locate the area in level 1 where your character jumps through a window to get to the elevator Go straight and jump over the boxes There are pictures on the wall that resemble doors Approach the middle picture where the Flak Jacket is located Then game play and enable the quotWeaker opponentsquot code The game will resume in a movie theater Walk into the entrances to the theater the curtains to watch the FMV sequences Press X to advance to the next FMV sequence or press Start to exit Note Hold L2 R2 Select Square X in the PAL version of the game



Only half of the games FMV sequences will be shown To see the rest of the FMV sequences set the beacon on the bomb in the lower level of the subway



Shooting with the viral scanner

After getting the detonation codes from Ericsson in the Pharcom warehouses and the FMV sequence is over kill him This will not end the mission Take the viral detector quotViral detector bulletsquot will show up on the screen When you use the viral scanner press X and you can shoot a bullet into walls and floors However no windows guards or explosives can be shot with the viral scanner



Get the detonation codes and take the viral scanner Then use any weapon you have to kill him You will not fail a parameter



Burn people with taser

Shoot someone with the taser and hold it for at least five seconds They will scream and catch fire You can aim target or just shoot it does not matter



Destroying the helicopter

A critical element of destroying the chopper on the rooftop seems to be hitting its undercarriage the white underside This can be difficult after the chopper starts quotsmokingquot and performs its deadly second attack pattern A great way to hit the chopper and deal with the Arctic terrorists is to use the manualaimsidestep maneuver from around the corners of the radar assembly base Duck out and fire The chopper hovers behind the radar for a good ten seconds By doing this the chopper cannot hit you with its guns but you can happily shoot its belly thereby killing it or at the heads of scampering terrorists



To easily destroy the helicopter shoot it awhile with a PK102 so that it starts to smoke It will shoot you while hovering over a radar Arm yourself with an M79 grenade launcher and shoot its belly twice This will also kill the arctic terrorists The helicopter will now be on fire Take out your PK102 again and shoot it again After a few shots the helicopter will be destroyed



Killing Vladamir Gabrek

After you booby trap the first fuel tank turn right after killing two guards and another in front of a gate that is along the way to the motion sensor power relays Go to that gate and look at it Then turn right and face the building it is short enough to jump on Go across until you are on the other side of the gate Jump off and walk down the concrete but stop at the corner of the building There is a guard in a doorway Kill him silently then keep going Soon you will see Gabrek and his escort walking away from you Throw a gas grenade in the middle of them Take the key and Gabreks 9mm



Mckenzie Airbase Exterior Suicide

In the Mckenzie Airbase Exterior mission you have to turn the ignition on a base supply truck Doing this causes it to crash into a building and explode You kill yourself jump on the truck before it leaves



Freedom Memorial Defeating Girdeux

In level 5 Freedom Memorial most of the time you can defeat Girdeux by manually aiming at the gas tank on his back If you a harder challenge target lock on Girdeux and shoot him with any automatic weapon This also works with the shotgun Shoot him for a while He will eventually explode If you want this to go fast shoot him a few seconds after he explodes and he will explode again Do this enough times and you will win For an even greater challenge try it without target lock



Get a sniper rifle then lure Girdeux onto the ground floor so that the base of the statue is between you and him Zoom in on his fuel tank with your rifle Shoot one round every few seconds The statue base keeps him from drawing a good bead on you and your evenly spaced accurate shots should keep him too busy with recovering from the explosions to even point his weapon at you



Highlight your shotgun and get ready Aim at Girdeux and shoot when he is facing away from you This should result in a one hit kill



Georgia Street Bad words

Enable the quotAll weapons and unlimited ammunitionquot code Equip the grenade and go to the place where you go to help the Bomb Squad Throw the grenade to the sniper above the building However do not throw it directly to him Have it under him Take cover and he will say some bad words If it does not work at first try it higher or lower



Defeating Kravitch

Get the M79 Go to the room where you are supposed to kill him As soon as you see him shoot the M79



Defeating Rhoemer

Quickly run to the right ledge Take the gas grenades Crouch and throw a gas grenade at Rhoemer he cannot shoot you



Defeating enemies

You can kill everyone in the game except Girdeux the person with the flamethrower in the Freedom Memorial who you can finish off with three shots to his backpack with a shotgun and Rhoemer in the final level who can only be killed by a gas grenade



CBDC agents turn bad

When playing the first stage of Syphon Filter wait for a CBDC agent to be killed Once the CBDC agent is dead approach the corpse and shoot it in the head a few times All the CBDC agents will turn against you Note You can not kill the CBDC agents without destroying the mission



Make the CBDC agent run

If you want a CBDC agent to move aim at his head so the quothead shotquot message appears He will run away



Lazy CBDC agents

You can make CBDC agents stop shooting at the enemies by standing in front of their weapon



Killing CBDC agents in the Georgia Street level

Enable the quotAll weaponsquot code Complete all the objectives you can before you have to enter the subway Kill all terrorists on the streets and blow up as many objects lights windows cars as possible and turn as much of the city black as you can with the unlimited grenades and M79 rounds Then go to where you first started and carefully aim your M79 at the CBDC agents heads make sure it is a solid head shot The Grunts may be bobbing their heads looking for targets Shoot them all in the head and you will not fail a parameter



Killing terrorists

On the Georgia Street level equip your Tazer and make sure you are near CBDC agents This is best done when you first begin the level When a terrorist comes down the street zap him and hold Square the entire time until a CBDC agent kills him and he falls down If you kept Square held the entire time the terrorist will be on the ground shaking



Survive burning

Quickly press Start then press Start again after catching on fire You will be hurt but still alive



When you catch on fire quickly roll You will be hurt but you will not die



See enemies burn

Use the taser and press L1 to aim Make sure that you get a quothead shotquot Fire the taser and release L1 You will see the shot from the enemys point ofview Keep holding the fire button to see the enemy smoke up and burn



Xray vision

The virus scanner may be used to look through the walls to find enemies



Taser

You can kill anyone with the taser except for the second Boss If the enemy is wearing a flack jacket then shoot them in the head



Getting an M79

Walk into the first building and go into the first passage until you come to another passageway blocked by two crates and a man inside that is shooting at you Kill the man enter the room and go through the window Start walking around the corner on the outside of the building Kill the man jump onto the dumpster jump onto the fire escape then glide across the pole The M79 will be in the case



Remotecontrolled missile launcher

Destroy all the cars on level one Go down the elevator to the subway control section and look around The message quot remote quot will appear at bottom of the screen when you get it



Getting through the subway

Go to the opposite end of the subway after it explodes Use the flashlight on the left of the tracks to find the C4 Get the C4 then go to the right hand side Look up to see the upper level Press Triangle to climb onto the red crate Press Triangle to keep climbing up through the debris until the top is reached This is the only way to exit the lower level



Getting past the last two guards in the catacombs

After killing the other guards and reach the last two guards do not kill them Sneak up by holding X the entire time When you get directly behind them quickly make a right Release X and go When you get to the place where you can turn left do so and go all the way Note you may need to kill one or two more guards after you turn right When you get to the last guard you should hear the door open Kill the guard and finish it off



M79 grenade launchers in level 1

Go out the window in the bar into the back alley Look up and to see two fire escapes Climb onto the dumpster and get onto the fire escape opposite the bar first then jump up to the pipes and go hand over hand to the other fire escape Be careful because two terrorists will run out to shoot half way across the pipe After taking care of them drop down onto the fire escape and open the box for the grenade launcher This makes the grenade thrower in the subway section much easier to handle



Museum gates

Find the card keys to get through the gates in the museum Check all the guards and people that are killed they usually carry card keys For the gate in the Rocket Room shoot the control panel on the third level that keeps sparking while your character is standing on the elevator to reach to that level The man with the card key is up there

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