Win forty matches in survival mode as any character.

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode under the hard difficulty setting with all characters.

Successfully complete the game story mode as Magneto without losing any matches to face Bastion. Defeat Bastion to unlock him as a selectable character.

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode as Gambit to unlock Bishop as a selectable character.

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode as Bishop to unlock Blob as a selectable character

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode as Phoenix to unlock Dark Phoenix as a selectable character. Alternately, successfully complete the game in story mode as Magneto.

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode as Betsy to unlock Psylocke as a selectable character.

Successfully complete the game in arcade mode as Cyclops.

Win twenty matches in survival mode.

Win twenty matches in survival mode with all characters.

Hold [L], then press [Righx2, [Lefx2, [Down], [Up], [B] at the main menu. A message will be spoken to confirm correct code entry.

Select team mode and choose to fight with eight characters. Defeat all of the your opponent's team by using two or less of your own fighters to unlock the seventh costume for the character(s) you used.

Wolverine gets his original yellow/blue/black costume.
Phoenix gets a red/gold costume similar to Dark Phoenix.
Juggernaut, Gambit, and Psylocke get a costume similar to their comic book original.
Beast gets a blue costume with a yellow X on his chest, and he also has a helmet.
Eighth costume:
Win forty matches in survival mode as any character.

Defeat all ten fighters in time attack mode in under fifteen minutes to unlock the sixth costume for the fighter you selected.

Successfully complete the game in story mode to unlock that character's third costume.