Main Menu
New Game
Begin the X-Men: The Official Go campaign mode.
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Select Mission – Continue an existing saved game or replay old missions.
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Options – Change a variety of options, including sound and video.
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Cerebro Files – View unlocked special features, such as the Danger Room missions.
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Credits – Access the credits of the game.
Load Game
To load a game, select a pre-existing profile from the Profile Select screen. Multiple profiles can be saved, so feel free to return to this screen at any time using the B Button from the Main Menu.
Save Game
If you wish to save, you will be prompted to do so after the completion of every level or after any of the game's options are changed.
Note: If you Quit during a level, you will lose all gameplay data on your current level.
Selecting a Mission
Once you've created a profile, you can select your plan of attack. The strategy you select should be equal to your skill as a combatant and should reflect your mastery of your mutant ability.
Novice, Hero and Super Hero difficulty levels are available at your discretion. In order to view each of the characters' traits, hold the Y Button while on this screen.
Pause Menu
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Fly Through the Nav Points
Press START to access the Pause menu. In addition to taking a break from the action, the Pause menu allows you to access additional options, such as: •
Continue – Return to current level and resume gameplay.
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Restart – Restart the current level.
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Options – View your current Nintendo GameCube Controller setup or change the game setup. •
Quit – Quit the current level and return to Mission Selection.
Use the different directions on the +Control Pad and the A Button to highlight and select options, or just use the Pause menu to view your current objectives.
Lower Left-Hand Corner
You'll often be aided by one of your fellow X-Men. When this happens, their Health and Energy Meters will be displayed in the lower left-hand corner of the screen. Be aware of your teammate's stats, not only are they a fellow mutant, but they're critical to the success of your mission!
Tech and Tokens
As you progress through the game, you'll encounter a number of collectible icons throughout the various levels. The Weapon X tokens unlock the character's street costume, while the Sentinel Tech unlocks the comic costume. For hidden items, check any breakable objects, look behind objects and in out of the way locations.
Mini-Map
The mini-map will help keep you on track and out of trouble, pointing out the locations of both enemies and objectives in the immediate area.
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Blue Arrow - Shows player character position and facing.
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Green Arrow Shows friendly character position and facing.
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Red Arrow Shows enemy character position and facing.
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White Arrow Shows direction of current objective.
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White Dot Shows position of current objective.
Mutant Evolution
Based on the level of difficulty each mission is played at, different amounts of mutations are rewarded at the end of the missions. If any mutations are acquired, then you're given access to the Mutant Evolution screen.
Here, use the +Control Pad to highlight the mutation and the A Button to select it and continue to the next mission. If you make a mistake, you can use the Y Button to de-select the mutation.
Wolverine
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Health Increases size of Health Meter.
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Strength Increases attack damage.
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Blocking-Increases the amount of damage Wolverine can block before being hit.
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Healing Factor-Increases the regeneration speed of the Health Meter.
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Fury Increases the duration of Wolverine's Fury.
Nightcrawler
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Health Increases size of Health Meter.
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Brawling - Increases ground attack damage.
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Precision - Increases jump attack damage.
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Relocation Decreases the amount of time between Teleport Behind Enemy attacks.
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Shadow Aura Decreases the duration between Shadow Aura uses.
Iceman
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Health Increases size of Health Meter.
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Ice Beam - Increases Ice Beam attack damage.
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Hailstorm Increases Hailstorm attack damage.
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Ice Healing - Increases the regeneration speed of the Health Meter.
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Balance Decreases Iceman's chances of falling.