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CONTENTS Getting Started. ................................................2 Progression. .................................................. 20 Shape Your Legend. .........................................3 Create Fighter................................................ 21 Controls. ...........................................................4 Offline. ........................................................... 22 Inside the Octagon. ....................................... 10 Online. ........................................................... 23 Fight Now. ..................................................... 15 Need Help?. ................................................... 24 Career Mode. ................................................. 16 See important health and safety warnings in the system Settings menu. Get t ing Started PLAYSTATION®4 system Starting a game: Before use, carefully read the instructions supplied with the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system. The documentation contains information on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information. Touch the (power) button of the PlayStation®4 system to turn the system on. The power indicator blinks blue, and then turns white. Insert the UFC® 4 disc with the label facing up into the disc slot. The game appears in the content area of the home screen. Select the software title in the PlayStation®4 system home screen, and then press the S button. Refer to this manual for information on using the software. Quitting a game: Press and hold the p button, and then select [Close Application] on the screen that is displayed. Returning to the home screen from a game: To return to the home screen without quitting a game, press the p button. To resume playing the game, select it from the content area. Removing a disc: Touch the eject button after quitting the game. Trophies: Earn, compare and share trophies that you earn by making specific in-game accomplishments. Trophies access requires a Sony Entertainment Network account. 2 Shape Your Legend In EA SPORTS™ UFC® 4 the fighter you become is shaped by your fight style, your achievements, and your personality. Develop and customize your character through a unified progression system across all modes. Go from unknown amateur to UFC superstar in the new Career Mode, experience the origins of combat sports in two all- new environments; The Kumite and The Backyard, or challenge the world in new Blitz Battles or Online World Championships to become the undisputed champ. In gameplay, fluid clinch-to-strike combinations offer more responsive and authentic stand-up gameplay, while overhauled takedown and ground mechanics deliver more control in those key phases of the fight. No matter how, or where, you play EA SPORTS UFC 4 puts ‘you’ at the center of every fight. 3 Cont rols Note: All S button/A button and F button/D button controls assume your fighter is in Orthodox Stance. These controls are reversed in Southpaw Stance. STAND UP: STRIKING FUNDAMENTALS Locomotion left stick Head Movement right stick Switch Stance N button Lead Jab F button (tap) Back Cross D button (tap) Lead Leg Kick S button (tap) Back Leg Kick A button (tap) Lead Hook Q button + F button (tap) Back Hook Q button + D button (tap) Lead Uppercut F button + S button (tap) Back Uppercut D button + A button (tap) Lead Body Kick W button + S button (tap) Back Body Kick W button + A button (tap) Lead Head Kick Q button + S button (tap) Back Head Kick Q button + A button (tap) Body Strike Modifier W button Strike Modifiers Q button and/or E button High Block R button Low Block W button + R button Leg Catch W button + R button (timed) Clinch Attempt E button + F button or S button (tap) Taunts X button / C button / Z button / V button 4 STAND UP: STRIKING ADVANCED (FIGHTER DEPENDENT) Lead Overhand E button + F button (hold) Back Overhand E button + D button (hold) Lead Question Mark Kick Q button + S button (hold) Back Question Mark Kick Q button + A button (hold) Back Body Jump Spin Kick W button + S button (hold) Lead Body Switch Kick W button + A button (hold) Lead Front Kick E button + S button (tap) Back Front Kick E button + A button (tap) Lead Crane or Jumping Switch Kick E button + A button (hold) Back Crane or Jumping Switch Kick E button + S button (hold) Lead Body Front Kick W button + E button + S button (tap) Back Body Front Kick W button + E button + A button (tap) Lead Body Crane Kick W button + E button + S button (hold) Back Body Crane Kick W button + E button + A button (hold) Lead Body Side Kick W button + Q button + S button (tap) Back Body Side Kick W button + Q button + A button (tap) Lead Body Spin Side Kick W button + Q button + S button (hold) Back Body Spin Side Kick W button + Q button + A button (hold) Lead Leg Side Kick W button + E button + F button (tap) Back Leg Oblique Kick W button + E button + D button (tap) Two-touch Spinning Side Kick W button + E button + F button (hold) Body Handplant Roundhouse W button + E button + D button (hold) 5 Lead Spinning Backfist Q button + E button + F button (tap) Back Spinning Backfist Q button + E button + D button (tap) Lead Spinning Heel Kick Q button + E button + F button (hold) Back Spinning Heel Kick Q button + E button + D button (hold) Lead Hook or Axe Kick Q button + E button + S button (tap) Back Hook or Axe Kick Q button + E button + A button (tap) Back Head Spin Side Kick Q button + E button + S button (hold) Lead Head Spin Side Kick Q button + E button + A button (hold) Lead Superman Jab Q button + F button + S button (tap) Back Superman Punch Q button + D button + A button (tap) Lead Jumping Roundhouse Q button + F button + S button (hold) Back Jumping Roundhouse Q button + D button + A button (hold) Lead Head Side Kick E button + F button + S button (tap) Back Head Side Kick E button + D button + A button (tap) or Ducking Roundhouse Lead Tornado Kick E button + F button + S button (hold) Back Cartwheel Kick E button + D button + A button (hold) Lead Elbow R button + F button (tap) Back Elbow R button + D button (tap) Lead Spinning Elbow R button + F button (hold) Back Spinning Elbow R button + D button (hold) Lead Knee R button + S button (tap) Back Knee R button + A button (tap) Lead Flying Switch Knee R button + S button (hold) Lead Flying Knee R button + A button (hold) 6 STAND UP: TAKEDOWNS/DEFENSE Single Leg W button + F button (hold) Double Leg W button + D button (hold) Power Single Leg W button + Q button + F button (hold) Power Double Leg W button + Q button + D button (hold) Driving Takedowns left stick X / C / Z (Defended Late Takedowns) Defend Takedowns W button + R button Defend Driving Takedown left stick (match attacker direction) CLINCH: FUNDAMENTALS Note: Clinches are performed with E + F button (tap) or S button (tap). Move Opponent left stick E button + F button (tap) or Transition D button (tap) Transitions on Cage left stick E button + S button (tap) or Trips/Throws A button (tap) High Block R button Low Block W button + R button Defend Trips/Throws W button + R button Escape Clinch left stick (pull away from opponent) Lead Uppercut F button (tap) Back Uppercut D button (tap) Lead Hook Q button + F button (tap) Back Hook Q button + D button (tap) 7 Body Strike Modifier W button Lead Elbow Q button + E button + F button (tap) Back Elbow Q button + E button + D button (tap) Lead Leg Knee S button (tap) Back Leg Knee A button (tap) Lead Body Knee W button + S button (tap) Back Body Knee W button + A button (tap) Lead Head Knee Q button + S button (tap) Back Head Knee Q button + A button (tap) W button + E button + F button or Flying Submissions D button (tap) Defend Flying Submissions R button Single and Double Leg Takedowns See Control section and Defense Stand Up: Takedowns/Defense GROUND: FUNDAMENTALS right stick Advanced Transitions (see Control section Ground: Advanced) Grapple Assist Get Up left stick C Grapple Assist Submit left stick Z Grapple Assist GnP left stick X Grapple Assist Alternate Q button + right stick C / Z / X Defend Transitions, Sweeps, and Get Ups R button + right stick X / C / Z / V R button + right stick X / C / Z / V Reversals (timed) 8 GROUND: ADVANCED Get up/Transitions/Sweeps right stick X / C / Z / V Advanced Positions Q button + right stick X / C / Z / V Submission Attempts W button + right stick X / C / Z/ V GROUND: GROUND AND POUND Lead Straight F button (tap) Back Straight D button (tap) Lead Hook Q button + F button (tap) Back Hook Q button + D button (tap) Lead Elbow Q button + E button + F button (tap) Back Elbow Q button + E button + D button (tap) Body Knees S button (tap) or A button (tap) Body Modifier W button (tap) High Block R button (tap) Low Block W button + R button (tap) Head Movement right stick Z / X Defense Post Q button + right stick Z / X 9 Inside the Octagon FIGHT TIPS Put your skills to the test inside the Octagon. Use these tips to master the techniques that lead to victory! Striking Building on UFC 3’s improved RPM, UFC 4 has simplified strike input complexity by adding tap and hold inputs (see Stand Up: Striking Advanced (Fighter Dependent) in Controls), making striking and managing distance better than ever before! Combinations Every fighting style has strike combinations that throw with more speed and fluidity than a random combination of strike inputs. Check the in-game move list to see which combinations your fighter throws with maximum efficiency. Blocking and Strike Feints Remember to balance your offense with your defense. Blocking not only provides some relief from incoming strike damage and stamina recovery, it also builds up your Grapple Advantage to help tilt the fight in your favor (See Game Screen for more information on Grapple Advantage).
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