Ghostbusters The Video Game
Ghostbusters The Video Game
Ghostbusters The Video Game
Cheat Codes/Hints
Most wanted Ghost Locations
Successfully complete the indicated tasks in the following locations:
Any level except for Slime Dunk
Rotten Slimer: Capture 10 Slimers.
Wee Slimer: Capture Rotten Slimer, and win at least three Slime Dunks.
Polar Slimer: Capture Wee Slimer, and achieve twenty Slime Dunks on each of the Slime Dunk maps.
Glutton Slimer: Capture Polar Slimer, and successfully complete 60 jobs.
Cemetery (Graveyard, Altar, Lost Temple)
Mad Mad Minimo: Earn $50,000 in any Cemetery job. Must be in a single match (survival recommended).
The Darkest: Capture Mad Mad Minimo, and kill fifteen Black Slime monsters.
The Clawed Menace: Capture The Darkest, and kill fifty Cemetery crawlers (spider like tombstone creatures).
The Uprising: Capture The Clawed Menace, and successfully complete ten survival jobs in the Cemetery.
Library (Reading Room, Basement Stacks, Twisted Stacks)
The Book Of Pain: Successfully complete any job in any of the Library levels.
Captain Of The Guard: Capture The Book Of Pain, and kill twenty paper enemies.
Olga The Terrible: Capture the Captain Of The Guard, and successfully complete five jobs in the Library.
Dredge: Capture Olga The Terrible, and successfully complete ten Library thief jobs.
Museum (Rotunda, Mayan, Egypt)
Grundel: Successfully complete five Museum protections.
Sharpshooter Bailey: Capture Grundel, and capture fifteen civil war ghosts.
The Maestro: Capture Sharpshooter Bailey, and successfully complete ten Museum survival jobs.
Grand Pappy Sargassi: Capture The Maestro and successfully complete fifteen jobs on the Museum levels.
Times Square (Streets, Office, Rooftops)
Smelly Ned: Successfully complete five containments in the Times Square maps.
Dolnasky: Capture Smelly Ned, and collect fifty power-ups.
Grimgreave: Capture Dolnasky, and kill twenty gargoyles and/or cherubs using slams.
Binky: Capture Grimgreave, and successfully complete ten survivals on the Times Square maps.
NES Ghostbusters reference
Look at one of the monitors on a desk upstairs at the Ghostbusters headquarters. You can see the ending screen from Ghostbusters on the NES.
O.J. Simpson reference
One of the messages from the Vigo painting is a reference to the O.J. Simpson trial. It reads, "I see the evil in the times to come. The glove won't fit."
Peter's desk area
Look at the wall behind Peter's desk. Some of things found there are funny.
Newspaper clippings: "Teacher's Death was Natural", "OMG Ten Ghostbusters They are Gonna Blow Your Mind" , "Beware Central Park at Midnight" (good advice), "Vigo Painting Melted: It was awesome when it exploded"
Degrees: "Your Name Here", "Hey", "The Big Apple: To the Cause"
Player awards
Complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding award.
- Least amount of knockouts.
- Most ghosts turned into good guys with Pink Slime.
- Most Artifacts returned to the safe zone.
- Most ghosts eliminated by destroying Evil Relics.
- Least cash earned in the match.
- Trap 3 ghosts in "Sudden Death".
- Highest ghost defeat to player knockout ratio.
- Most ghosts hit with the Shock Blast (including the Stasis beam).
- Most ghosts hit with the Meson Collider (including alternate fire).
- Most ghosts damaged in a single explosion.
- Most Evil Relics destroyed.
- First knockout of the round.
- First player to destroy an Artifact thief.
- Most ghosts frozen with the Stasis Beam.
- First person to perform 5 Slime Dunks in the match.
- First Person to shoot in the round.
- Longest period of time in PKE goggle view.
- Lowest accuracy with the Proton beam (including the Boson Dart).
- Longest total distance traveled in the match.
- Most revivals of teammates.
- Most times revived by a teammate.
- Most points in Slime Dunk.
- Most ghosts trapped in your own trap.
- Highest accuracy with the Proton beam (including the Boson Dart).
- Fewest power-ups collected in the match.
- Shortest period of time between destroying two Evil Relics.
- The player who destroys the most Artifact thieves.
- Most cash earned in the match.
- Most wrangled ghost slams.
- Most shots with the Slime Blower (including the Slime Tether).
- Least number of times knocked down by Slimer.
- Longest amount of time wrangling Slimer.
- Shortest total distance traveled in the match.
- First player to destroy 10 Evil Relics.
- Longest run without getting knocked out.
- Revived each teammate at least once.
- Most power-ups collected in the match.
- Most ghosts trapped or destroyed.
- Trap 3 ghosts in a row while the active PKE Disruptor remains undamaged.
- Be the first to destroy or capture a ghost after it has damaged a PKE Disruptor.
- First person to trap 10 ghosts.
Player ranks
The player ranks in order are as follows.
Intern Ghostbuster
Rookie
Greenhorn
Supernatural Investigator
Novice Ghostbuster
Paranormal Examiner
Slime Collector
Spook Spotter
Spirit Trapper
Ghostbuster
Proton Slinger
Slimer Snagger
Phantom Blaster
Ecto Exterminator
Elite Ghostbuster
Wraith Wrangler
Soul Hunter
Specter Slayer
Defender of New York
Ghostbuster of the Year
Rookie's real name
Check your messages when you get back from the Stay Puft Marshmallow level. The new person's father or friend says "You're doing adequate work out there Luke, keep it up!". This reveals that his name is Luke Hoss.
Secret Achievements
- Disaster of Biblical Proportions ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Central Park Cemetery' level.
- Complete the 'Checking Out the Library' level.
- Ghost Fever Grips New York ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Museum of ( Super)Natural History' level.
- Let Me Guess, Gozer Worshippers ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Lost Island Rising' level.
- Once S'more into the Breach ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Panic in Times Square' level.
- Somebody Saw a Cockroach on 12 ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Return to the Sedgewick' level.
- The Flowers are Still Standing! ( 20 points )
- Complete the 'Welcome to the Hotel Sedgewick' level.
- We Have the Talent! ( 20 points )
- Complete the Firehouse training level.
Sleazy hotel
When using your PKE Meter to track Slimer, go up to Room 1206, to the right of the vase he is hiding in. The sounds coming from the door are of a man and a woman arguing (or doing something else).
Slimer's cell damage
Slimer disappears from his small cell, with no damage to it, before Shandor releases all the ghosts from the containment unit. However, after the Ghostbusters return from Shandor Island, Slimer's cell is all torn up.