Press [Respect] to toggle the "Reload Color" option, then press [Dust].

Press Start, and select the EX option. Note: This is also how GG Generations mode is accessed.

Press [Respect] to toggle the "Slash Color" option, then press [Dust].

While highlighting the stage, hold [Respect] until the title turns yellow. Note: #Reload stages are unlocked automatically with every Slash stage unlocked.

Successfully complete all thirty missions in Mission mode to unlock all EX characters, GG Generations mode, and special options.

Unlock 100% of the Arcade Gallery artwork to unlock GG mode in GG Generations mode.

Unlock 50% of the Arcade Gallery artwork to unlock in GGX mode in GG Generations mode.

A new interview becomes unlocked after a certain number of game play hours are accumulated.

Play through a certain path in a character's Story mode to unlock a particular stage. For example, during Sol's Story mode, fight Ky to unlock the Paris stage.

Successfully complete over twenty missions in Mission mode to unlock Justice. Alternately, successfully complete Justice's Story mode.

Successfully complete over ten missions in Mission mode to unlock Kliff. Alternately, successfully complete Kliff's Story mode.

Defeat a character's Black EX form in the indicated level or play through at least one path of their Story mode to unlock that person's EX version. Note: Justice and Kliff do not have an EX version.

EX A.B.A.: Survival Level 460 (defeat Black EX A.B.A.)
EX Anji: Survival Level 20 (defeat Black EX Anji)
EX Axl: Survival Level 260 (defeat Black EX Axl)
EX Baiken: Survival Level 80 (defeat Black EX Baiken)
EX Bridget: Survival Level 100 (defeat Black EX Bridget)
EX Chipp: Survival Level 220 (defeat Black EX Chipp)
EX Dizzy: Survival Level 360 (defeat Black EX Dizzy)
EX Eddie: Survival Level 240 (defeat Black EX Eddie)
EX Faust: Survival Level 60 (defeat Black EX Faust)
EX I-no: Survival Level 400 (defeat Black EX I-no)
EX Jam: Survival Level 300 (defeat Black EX Jam)
EX Johnny: Survival Level 340 (defeat Black EX Johnny)
EX Ky: Survival Level 140 (defeat Black EX Ky)
EX May: Survival Level 320 (defeat Black EX May)
EX Millia: Survival Level 180 (defeat Black EX Millia)
EX Order-Sol: Survival Level 420 (defeat Black EX Order-Sol)
EX Potemkin: Survival Level 120 (defeat Black EX Potemkin)
EX Robo-Ky: Survival Level 380 (defeat Black EX Robo-Ky)
EX Slayer: Survival Level 280 (defeat Black EX Slayer)
EX Sol: Survival Level 440 (defeat Black EX Sol)
EX Testament: Survival Level 160 (defeat Black EX Testament)
EX Venom: Survival Level 40 (defeat Black EX Venom)
EX Zappa: Survival Level 200 (defeat Black EX Zappa)

Defeat a character's Gold form in Survival mode or play through all of that character's paths in Story mode.

Successfully complete level 500 in Survival mode to unlock Special Illustrations 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.

Unlock all Gold and Black characters to unlock Special Illustration 7.

Unlock all Arcade mode gallery artwork to unlock Special Illustration 8.

Unlock all EX Arcade mode gallery artwork to unlock Special Illustration 9.

Successfully complete level 1,000 in Survival mode to unlock Special Illustration 10.