PS2 Button Cheats for Grand Theft Auto Games

"Grand Theft Auto III"

• "Grand Theft Auto III" was the first "Grand Theft Auto" game released for the PS2 in 2001. You can restore your health to full by entering R2, R2, L1, R1, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. This cheat code is extremely difficult to enter in the middle of a fight. It is best to duck down a side street or behind a building to enter the code. You can gain full armor by entering R2, R2, L1, L2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. This is a good code to enter when you have a spare moment, but the health code is a better one to enter when you are taking damage. You can lower your wanted level by entering R2, R2, L1, R2, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, Down. This is a very useful cheat if you want to do something illegal in the game, but do not want to deal with the repercussions from being arrested by the police.

"Grand Theft Auto: Vice City"

• "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" was released in 2002 and takes place in a city reminiscent of Miami. The code to restore full health is R1, R2, L1, Circle, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. As in "Grand Theft Auto III," you will typically want to get out of harm's way before trying to enter this code into the game. The code to get full armor is R1, R2, L1, X, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. This is useful to enter whenever you have a free moment. The armor will remain until the next time you take damage. The code to lower your wanted level is R1, R1, Circle, R2, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, Down.

"Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas"

• "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" was released for the PS2 in 2004. The main cheat code has multiple effects and is entered by pressing R1, R2, L1, X, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. This code restores full health, gives your full armor, and gives $250,000. It will also fully repair the vehicle you're currently in, if you are driving one. This code is useful to enter if you are taking damage or just need money. The game also allows you to lock the wanted level by entering Circle, Right, Circle, Right, Left, Square, Triangle, Up. You need to enter this code when your wanted level is at the minimum value (0 stars). This will prevent the wanted level from increasing no matter what you do.