PS2 Devil May Cry 2 Cheats

Diesel Costume Bonus (Title):
Finish mission 1 and save the game. Reset the game and on the Press Start screen, press L3, R3, L1, R1, L2, R2, L3, R3. A sound will confirm correct entry.

Load the game and press L1 or R1 to access the costume.

Diesel Bonus Costume (Alternate):
For Dante, press R1, R1, TRIANGLE, SQUARE, R2, R2.

For Lucia, press L1, L1, TRIANGLE, SQUARE, L2, L2.

Unlock Bloody Palace Mode:
Beat the game with both Dante and Lucia to unlock Bloody Palace Mode. Bloody good!

Unlock Dante Must Die Mode:
To unlock Dante Must Die Mode, beat the game on Hard with Dante.

Unlock Lucia Must Die Mode:
To unlock Lucia Must Die Mode, beat the game on Hard with Lucia.

Unlock Trish:
To unlock Trish, beat the game on Hard with Dante.

Unlock Bonus Costumes:
Beat the game on any difficulty to unlock Dante's first costume, and beat it on Dante Must Die Mode to unlock his second.

Beat the game on any difficulty to unlock Lucia's first costume, and beat it on Hard Mode (with Lucia) to unlock her second. Beat the game on Lucia Must Die Mode to unlock the third costume.

Unlock Mission Select:
To unlock mission select, beat the game once with either Lucia or Dante.

Hint: Move Faster
Here's a trick to help you move faster over wide-open spaces. Simply press CIRCLE to perform a roll and you'll cover twice the distance in half the time. Repeat as needed for some serious roly-poly speed.

Use Flame Heart to Heal:
You can use the Flame Heart amulet to heal! Once you get it in Mission 7 (Dante), equip it, turn on Devil Trigger (L1), and go stand in some lava. Voila! Instant health.