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Unlockable Bonuses with Phrases
Start a new game and select the following phrases to unlock corresponding items:
- AUSCAM Camouflage: “I like MGS1!”
- Banana Camouflage: “I like MGS PEACE WALKER!”
- Desert Tiger Camouflage & Raiden Mask (Intro): “I like MGS2!”
- DPM Camouflage: “I like MGS4!”
- Flecktarn Camouflage & Green and Brown Face Paints: “I like MGS3!”
- Grenade Camouflage: “I like all the MGS games!”
- Mummy Camouflage: “I’m playing MGS for the first time!”
Bonus Weapons
Complete the following tasks to unlock special weapons:
- Mosin Nagant: Defeat The End by reducing his stamina to zero.
- Patriot: Complete the game.
- Single Action Army: Choose the gun on the right during Snake and Ocelot’s final duel.
Bonus Camouflage and Face Paints
Complete the indicated tasks to unlock various camouflage patterns and face paints:
- Animals Camouflage: Defeat Ocelot by reducing his stamina to zero.
- AUSCAM Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Banana Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Brown Face Paint: Complete the game.
- Cold War Camouflage: Defeat Volgin by reducing his stamina to zero.
- Desert Tiger Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- DPM Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Fire Camouflage: Defeat The Fury by reducing his stamina to zero.
- Flecktarn Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Green Face Paint: Complete the game.
- Grenade Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Hornet Stripe Camouflage: Defeat The Pain by reducing his stamina to zero.
- Moss Camouflage: Sneak up on The End and hold him up.
- Mummy Pattern Camouflage: Complete the game.
- Snake Camouflage: Defeat The Boss by reducing her stamina to zero.
- Spider Camouflage: Defeat The Fear by reducing his stamina to zero.
- Spirit Camouflage: Defeat The Sorrow by reaching the end of the river.
- Stealth Camouflage: Complete the game with no Alert modes.
- Tuxedo: Complete the game.
Ranking Titles
Meet the following requirements to earn specific rank titles:
- Bear: 250+ serious injuries.
- Cat: 100+ saves.
- Centipede: 51+ continues, 35 or fewer Alert modes, 100 or fewer kills.
- Chameleon: No Alert modes.
- Chicken: 50+ hours of gameplay, 100+ saves, 60+ continues, 250+ Alert modes, 250+ kills, 250+ serious injuries.
- Cow: 250+ Alert modes.
- Crocodile: 250+ kills.
- Doberman: Complete on Normal in under 5:30, five alerts, no continues, with “Pigeon” rank.
- Eagle: Complete in five hours or less.
- Fox: Complete on Hard with less than 35 saves, three alerts, no life meds, no continues, and with “Pigeon” and “Eagle” ranks.
- Fox Hound: Complete on Extreme with 25 or fewer saves, five life bars, no life meds, no special items, no continues, and with “Chameleon”, “Pigeon”, “Tortoise”, and “Eagle” ranks.
- Giant Panda: 50+ hours of gameplay.
- Hound: Complete in under 6 hours, ten alerts, no continues, no life meds, no special items.
- Jaguar: 50 or fewer continues, 36+ Alert modes, 100 or fewer kills.
- Leech: Finish with a leech attached to your body.
- Leopard: 51+ continues, 36+ Alert modes, 100 or fewer kills.
- Panther: 50 or fewer continues, 36+ Alert modes, 101+ kills.
- Pig: 250+ meals eaten.
- Pigeon: No kills.
- Puma: 51+ continues, 36+ Alert modes, 101+ kills.
- Scorpion: 50 or fewer continues, 35 or fewer Alert modes, 100 or fewer kills.
- Spider: 51+ continues, 35 or fewer Alert modes, 101+ kills.
- Tarantula: 50 or fewer continues, 35 or fewer Alert modes, 101+ kills.
- Tortoise: 20 or fewer serious injuries.
- Tsuchinoko: Complete with a live Tsuchinoko in inventory.
- Whale: Capture every plant and animal.
- Yoshi: Shoot every Yoshi figure (multiple clears allowed).
Special Items and Tricks
- Infinity Face Paint: Capture a Tsuchinoko alive before Groznyj Grad, recapture it after reclaiming your equipment, and complete the game with it in your inventory.
- International Flag Face Paints: Earn all 27 ranks from Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence.
- Camera: Find it in the office after escaping the Groznyj Grad jail cell. Complete the game to have it in your next playthrough.
- EZ Gun: Collect all 48 plants and fauna. Note: Using it prevents some rank achievements.
- Twirling Colt Single Action Army Pistol: Move the 3DS while aiming in FPS mode.
- Reload Faster: Equip another weapon, then switch back to reload quickly.
- Defeat The End Early: After the river at Ponizovje, use the SVD sniper rifle to kill The End.
- Skip The End Battle: Save the game, change the 3DS system date to a week ahead, and return to find The End has died.
- Skip The Sorrow Battle: Lie down in the water, let the “Game Over” screen appear, then select the Revival Pill.
- Confuse Volgin: Equip the Raikov Mask during battle to confuse him.
- Escape the Jail Cell: Set the radio frequency to 144.75 to unlock the door.