games-ps2 evolution-virtua fighter 4 User Manual
Command Display
The basic controls used during
gameplay are displayed on the right.
Note that the controls listed assume the
character is facing right. If a character
is facing left, the right and left controls
of the directional buttons must be
reversed. To input a diagonal direction, press the 2 directional buttons
surrounding the direction you wish to press.
gameplay are displayed on the right.
Note that the controls listed assume the
character is facing right. If a character
is facing left, the right and left controls
of the directional buttons must be
reversed. To input a diagonal direction, press the 2 directional buttons
surrounding the direction you wish to press.
COMMON COMMAND TECHNIQUES
Basic Controls
With the directional buttons, a character can advance, step back, crouch or ARM.
Use
Use
P
(
D
or
S
buttons) to punch,
K
(
A
Button) to kick and
G
(
F
button) to guard.
Also, a character can combine the directional buttons with
P K G
to perform a
wide variety of moves.
^
Hold the directional button in the direction indicated.
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Tap the directional button in the direction indicated.
P
Press to punch.
K
Press to kick.
G
Press to guard.
+
Press two or more buttons at the same time.
RUNNING
6^
A character runs
forward. If you let go
of the directional
button, the character
stops running.
forward. If you let go
of the directional
button, the character
stops running.
DASH/BACK-DASH
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A character can
dash a short
distance forward
or backward.
dash a short
distance forward
or backward.
CROUCHING DASH/
CROUCHING BACK-DASH
CROUCHING BACK-DASH
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A character can dash
a short distance
crouching forward
or backward.
a short distance
crouching forward
or backward.
ARM (ALL RANGE MOVE)
Walk any direction (except
Walk any direction (except
2
) and move in any direction you like.
If you press and hold any directional button
except 2, your character will begin
walking. To command your character to
walk downward, press 2, and immediately
press and hold 2 again.
except 2, your character will begin
walking. To command your character to
walk downward, press 2, and immediately
press and hold 2 again.
JUMP
Press and hold
Press and hold
8+P
(or
K
)
A character can
jump.
jump.
ACTIONS
As well as the basic commands mentioned on the previous page, each character
can perform a variety of actions by combining the directional buttons with
As well as the basic commands mentioned on the previous page, each character
can perform a variety of actions by combining the directional buttons with
P
,
K
and
G
. Below are the basic action combinations for attacking and guarding.
basic controls
THROW
P+G
When your opponent
is close, you can
perform a throw with
P+G. There are also
additional throw
commands individual
to each character.
is close, you can
perform a throw with
P+G. There are also
additional throw
commands individual
to each character.
THROW ESCAPES
P+G
With a throw
escape, you can
evade your
opponent’s throw.
For other throws
that use P+G and
a direction, enter the last direction of a
command simultaneously.
escape, you can
evade your
opponent’s throw.
For other throws
that use P+G and
a direction, enter the last direction of a
command simultaneously.
CHANGE DIRECTION
G
or appropriate directional button
When your back is
turned to your
opponent, you can
switch direction
rapidly by pressing
G or the
appropriate directional button.
turned to your
opponent, you can
switch direction
rapidly by pressing
G or the
appropriate directional button.
GETTING UP
P
or
G
(while currently down)
When your character
is knocked down, you
can make him/her get
up faster.
is knocked down, you
can make him/her get
up faster.
RISING ATTACKS
K
or
2K
(while knocked down)
When getting up,
you can make your
character perform
middle/low attacks.
you can make your
character perform
middle/low attacks.
EVADING
8
or
2
(set back to neutral after pressing)
You can dodge an
attack from your
opponent by moving
to the right or left.
attack from your
opponent by moving
to the right or left.
EVADE ESCAPES
P+K+G
(during evade)
After evading attacks from your opponent,
you can perform
counterattacks.
Moves vary
depending on
the character.
you can perform
counterattacks.
Moves vary
depending on
the character.
DOWN ATTACK
*P
(while your opponent is down)
When your opponent has been knocked down
to the ground, you
can perform a
follow-up attack.
Some characters
have additional
attacks as well.
to the ground, you
can perform a
follow-up attack.
Some characters
have additional
attacks as well.
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