Persona 4 Golden Cheats for Playstation Vita

Transfer save file Guide

As the game save data is identical with Vita version of the game, it is possible to copy games save file and use it with PC version of the game with very little work. You need to have a modded Vita in order to decrypt and transfer the save game data to PC!

• Step 1: Start the game and create new save files on same slots you are copying from Vita.
• Step 2: On Vita, open Vitashell, navigate to UX0:user/00/savedata/
• Step 3: Go over folder with games ID (US: PCSE00120, EU: PCSB00245, JP: PCSG00563), hit triangle button and select option open decrypted.
• Step 4: Press select to open FTP server or USB transfer and copy the files from previous path into your computer.
• Step 5: Navigate into save game data folder and transfer the copied files from Vita into the folder, overwriting the previously made new save files.
• Step 6: Generate MD5 has of dataXXXX.bin, then open corresponding dataXXXX.binslot in hex editor. Replace the address from 0x18 to 0x27 with generated MD5 hash. (Example, source.)
• Step 7: Open the game and load up the save game file. The information on the save file will be the same as initially saved on PC and you will get a warning window after trying to load the game save file (see image on right). Click OK on warning and Vita game save file should be loaded. Save the game to fix the information of the game save slot.

April classroom answers

4/14
Q: What is the year before 1 AD called?

A: 1 BC

4/18
Q: The word "alphabet" comes from the word "alpha" and what other one?

A: Beta

4/20
Q: How many parts are there in Murakami's "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle?"

A: Three

4/23
Q: What was the first economic bubble incident in the world?

A: Tulip mania

4/25
Q: What's it called when you gain more muscle after getting sore through exercise?

A: Overcompensation

4/26
Q: Which property of whole numbers doesn't exist?

A: Marriage numbers

4/30
Q: What is the greatest canyon in the solar system?

A: Valles Marineris

May classroom answers

5/7
Q: Do you know how Soseki Natsume translated the English phrase "I love you" into Japanese?

A: "The moon is beautiful, isn't it?

MIDTERMS 5/9
Q1: What is it called when muscles grow after exercise?

A1: Overcompensation

Q2: What is the year before 1 A.D. called?

A2: 1 B.C.

MIDTERMS 5/10
Q1: Which of these types of numbers does not exist?

A2: Marriage numbers

Q2: Who translated "I love you" as "The moon is beautiful, isn't it?"

A2: Soseki Natsume

MIDTERMS 5/11
Q1: Who said "As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom?"

A2: Pythagoras

Q2: Which of the following is the highest mountain in the solar system?

A2: Olympus Mons

5/26
Q: Tell me how the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves was disproven!

A: Attendance logs

June classroom answers

6/8
Q: What sport is "heikin-dai"?

A: Balance Beam

6/13
Q: Tell me what kind of exercise builds up lactic acid in the muscles!

A: Anaerobics

6/15
Q: Tell me what morale is!

A: Cheerfulness of a group

6/20
Q: What period did Japan first implement bonus pay?

A: Meiji

6/27
Q: What is identity?

A: Individuality

6/30
Q: Which one of these is the name of a real river?

A: Pis Pis River

July classroom answers

7/4
Q: Who said this: "Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed"?

A: Pascal

7/7
Q: What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference too?

A: The U.S. Declaration of Independence

7/13
Q: What is the medical term for brainfreeze?

A: Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia

7/14
Q: Which famous Heian-era monk famously used a wrong version of this specific kanji?

A: Kuukai

7/15
Q: Which line can a typhoon never cross?

A: The equator

7/16
Q: Tell me what makes the king of hearts look different from the other kings in a standard deck of cards?

A: He has no mustache.

FINALS 7/19
Q1: What is morale?

A1: Cheerfulness in a group

Q2: What sport is "heikin-dai"?

A2: Balance Beam

FINALS 7/20
Q1: Which kanji did Kobo make a mistake on?

A1: The first option

Q2: In which period did Japan first implement bonus pay?

A2: Meiji

FINALS 7/21
Q1: Which king in a deck of cards is missing a mustache?

A1: King of hearts

Q2: Who said this: "Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature; but he is a thinking reed"?

A2: Pascal

FINALS 7/22
Q1: Which one of these is the name of a real river?

A1: Pis Pis River

Q2: What is the beginning of "Gakumon no Susume" a reference to?

A2: The U.S. Declaration of Independence

September classroom answers

9/1
Q: "Venison" is the meat of what animal?

A: All of the above

9/5
Q: Which of the following is a kigo for fall?

A: Brisk

9/17
Q: How short was history's shortest war?

A: 40 minutes

9/20
Q: What do you call somebody who's between ninety and one hundred years old?

A: A nonagenarian

9/28
Q: What part of the human body has an apple in it?

A: Throat

October classroom answer

10/4
Q: Which of these sports also uses an anchor?

A: Tug-of-War

10/5
Q: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?

A: The right edge

10/8
Q: Tell me what bird's name means "coward"in English!

A: Chicken

10/11
Q: What did Napoleon have invented?

A: Glass jars

10/12
Q: Do you know what vegetable was used to make the first jack-o-lantern?

A: Turnips

10/13
Q: What kind of fish was I just talking about?

A: Ojisan

MIDTERMS 10/14
Q1: What part of the body contains the "Adam's apple"?

A1: Throat

Q2: Where would you find Japan on a map made in a foreign country?

A2: The right edge

MIDTERMS 10/15
Q1: How short was history's shortest war?

A1: 40 minutes

Q2: "Venison" is the meat of what animal?

A2: All of the above

MIDTERMS 10/17
Q1: What is the Japanese name for "panda"?

A1: Black and white bears

Q2: Which bird is falsely known for being cowardly in the English phrase "to stick one's head in the sand"?

A2: Ostrich

MIDTERMS 10/18
Q1: What was the name of the Wasan textbook that came out in the Edo period?

A1: Math Girl

Q2: What did Napoleon have invented?

A2: Glass jars

MIDTERMS 10/19
Q1: Which season is the adjective "brisk" a kigo for?

A1: Fall

Q2: What is "Dragon's Blood"?

A2: Plant resin

November classroom answers

11/01
Q: Tell me what the "figure" in "figure skating" refers to!

A: Geometric shapes

11/04
Q: Who can tell me what kind of bird a kanko-dori is??

A: A cuckoo

11/07
Q: Which country do you think the South Pole belongs to?

A: No country

11/11
Q: What desert is the Welwitschia from?

A: Namib

11/17
Q: Alcohol has to do with the roots of the word "bridal." Do you know how?

A: Bride ale

11/22
Q: Do you know what an "atlas" is?

A: A book of maps

11/24
Q: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?

A: Fibonacci sequence

11/25
Q: There are over 130 ancient pyramids in Egypt, but do you know who's buried in the biggest one?

A: Khufu

11/26
Q: Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?

A: Mochi

FINALS 11/28
Q1: What does French food stem from?

A1: Italian Food

Q2: What does the "figure" in "figure skating" refer to?

A2: Geometric shapes

FINALS 11/29
Q1: Who is buried in the biggest pyramid in Egypt?

A1: Khufu

Q2: What is a book of maps called?

A2: Atlas

FINALS 11/30
Q1: What word has the words "bride ale" as its roots?

A1: Bridal

Q2: What kind of bird is a "kanko-dori"?

A2: A cuckoo

December classroom answers

FINALS 12/1
Q1: Which country does the South Pole belong to?

A2: No country

Q2: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13... What is this sequence called?

A2: The Fibonacci sequence

FINALS 12/2
Q1: What desert is the Welwitschia found in?

A2: Namib

Q2: Which of these is considered a "rice cake"?

A2: Mochi

12/9
Q: Do you know what color a fuzzy-wuzzy polar bear's fur really is?

A: Transparent

12/10
Q: What determines whether a hair grows curly or straight?

A: The cross-section

12/17
Q: Do you know the intent behind the phrase, "Compassion is not for the good of others"?

A: Compassion makes you look better

12/21
Q: Which Cleopatra is the one who was known as one of the three most beautiful women in the world?

A: VII

January classroom answers

1/10
Q: What are you supposed to put on top of a kagami mochi?

A: An orange

1/14
Q: "Toso" is a traditional drink for the new year, but what does the name mean?

A: Bury the demons

1/19
Q: In the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs, which animal is used in place of the rabbit?

A: Cat

1/25
Q: What color is the snow that falls in Europe in the spring?

A: Red

1/30
Q: What's the next unit of measurement up from a terabyte?

A: Petabyte

February classroom answers

2/1
Q: What color were the pyramids originally?

A: White

ADVANCED EXAMS 2/6
Q1: The word "alphabet" comes from the words "alpha" and what other one?

A1: Beta

Q2: How was the theory that the pyramids were built by slaves disproven?

A2: Attendance logs

ADVANCED EXAMS 2/7
Q1: What drink name means "bury demons"?

A1: Toso

Q2: What is the medical term for brainfreeze?

A2: Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia

ADVANCED EXAMS 2/8
Q1: What is the Japanese zodiac equivalent to the "cat" in the Thai and Vietnamese zodiacs?

A1: Rabbit

Q2: What vegetable was used to make the first jack-o'-lanterns?

A2: Turnips

ADVANCED EXAMS 2/9
Q1: What color were the pyramids when they were first built?

A1: White

Q2: What gets mixed with snow in Europe that sometimes causes it to turn red?

A2: The Sahara Desert sand

Easy "The Reaper Becomes the Reaped" Achievement or Trophy Guide

Reaper only appear if you open 20 chests in the dungeon, you will hear chain chiming after doing that. the easy way to trigger this chievos is doing Reaper farming method but before that make sure at least you reach lvl 90 fully equiped with the best Gears you had. For Personas i do recommend using Yoshitsune for burst Physical damage and make sure it had skills power charge & Hassou Tobi <=== the most powerfull physical skills and the rest of Personas is up to you as long it had healing,buff or debuff skills like delibitate, salvation, Heat Riser, etc.

Now for the Reaper Farming method :

• - Go to Yukiko Castle floor 1 (Don't go further)
• - Open all the chests in that floor(Make sure you count them it's IMPORTANT!!)
• - after all chests got opened go back to outside dungeon (Don't use item Goho-M because it will reset the count)
• - Go inside the dungeon again rinse and repeat until you open about 18-19 Chests (Don't open the 20th Chests)
• - Go Outside the dungeon and back to entrance,make sure you SAVE THE GAME!!
• - Go inside again and open the 20th chests you should hear the chain chiming
• - and after that you need to Find and open the Regular chest not the GOLD CHEST [It will reset the count if you open the wrong chest]
• - Rise will warn you about how dangerous when you open the regular chests
• - and if not you need reload the Game until Rise give you warning for opening regular chests

Easy "Big Bro is Worried" Achievement or Trophy Guide

This achievements is highly missable and only can be done from 11/22, when Nanako at Hospital you can ask you party member to visit her.

• 11/22 Talk to Yosuke in the Classrom
• 11/23 Talk to Chie at North Shopping District
• 11/24 Talk to Rise 1/F teaching building

If you wish to do something else during those days you can always save, make the visits, get the achievements and reload your save game.

Easy "Food Fighter" Achievement or Trophy Guide

Aiya's Restaurant can be found at the start of Shopping District North and the special dish is only served on Rainy days. You need to have MAX (Lv 5) Understanding, Knowledge, Courage and Diligence in order to tackle this dish. Once you have the required parameters, drop in and buy the dish.

Easy "Head of the Class" Achievement or Trophy Guide

The answers for April's exams are as follows (You will need knowledge level of at least 'Professor'):

• 5/7: "The moon is beautiful, isn't it?"
• 5/9: "Overcompensation"
• 5/9: "1 B.C."
• 5/10: "Marriage numbers"
• 5/10: "Soseki Natsume"
• 5/11: "Pythagoras"
• 5/11: "Olympus Mons"

Easy "It's Working Today" Achievement or Trophy Guide

The Capsule Machine can be found in front of the Drug Store at the end of Shopping District South. It needs to be Rainy day and for a small amount of money you can get a rare item but time will pass. This will not work if it isn't raining as the Machine will simply not work because the dial will be stuck.

Easy "Compulsive Reader" Achievement or Trophy Guide

• The Ramen Way: Eat at Dinner Aiya 8+ Times
• The Great Man: 4/20 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• Off Today: 5/7 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• The Gentle Way: Reward Quest #8
• Witch Detective: Strenght Social Link Event 5/29
• Forever Macho: 6/1 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• The Punk's Way: Reward Quest #14
• Short on Cash: 6/28 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• Guide to Pest: Reward Quest #22
• Men of History: 7/15 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• Fun with Numbers: Date Strenght Social Link Event 7/17
• Changing Careers: 8/4 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• The O-cha Way: Date Strenght Social Link Event 8/10
• RiddleMania: Reward Quest #27
• The Divine Way: Go to the festival with your girlfriend 8/21
• Man-God: 8/24 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• Sensei's Friends: 9/20 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• Who am I?: Reward Quest #34
• Farewell to Man: 10/9 Available at Yomenaido bookstore
• The last Class: 11/1 Available at Yomenaido bookstore

Quest #8: Shopping District South, Guy looking at the book store, available from 5/23 onwards - You need to give him a Peach Seed, it can be found in any dungeon in a chest or bought from the gardening lady outside your house/June's entrance.

Quest #14: Shopping District South, Guy looking at the book store, available from 6/7 onwards - Obtain a Reflecting Board from Crying Table (Steamy Bath House, 9-10/F).

Quest #22: Shopping District South, Guy looking at the book store, available from 7/3 onwards - Obtain 10 thick hide from Dancing Hand (Steamy Bath House, 5-8/F), have them processed at Daidara, then buy one to trade with the man.

Quest #27: Shopping District South, Guy looking at the book store, available from 8/9 onwards - Obtain 3 Fashionable Dishes from Sky Balance (Marukyu Striptease, 9-10/F).

Quest #34: Shopping District South, Guy looking at the book store, available from 9/26 onwards - Reply "Judo medallists' names", "How one should live as a punk", "2 pages per pest", "Me".

Easy "Lucky Me!" Achievement or Trophy Guide

This is RNG based achievements. In the Shopping District North, by the liqueur store, there are vending machines. You have to keep buying drinks from them for around 30 yen each with a limit of 5 per day and hope you will get the prize. Just keep on buying those drinks daily and you will get lucky.

Easy "Seize the Moment" Achievement or Trophy Guide

Only available at rainy day and the shop located at North shopping district,the price for single croquette is 300 yen. Make sure you bought it and the Achievements is yours.

Secret Midnight Channel

Wait till your PSVita time is between 12:00 (Midnight) and 1:00, Go to the TV Listings section and search the blinking channel with the flashing lights, touch/select to unlock a mini-game with Teddie.

Trophies

To unlock the following PSVita Trophies, complete the following tasks:

Secret Trophies

To unlock the following PSVita - Secret Trophies, complete the following tasks:

Fight Margaret

Aside from fusing Personas, Margaret also serves as a hidden bonus boss. To unlock the battle, you must be playing on New Game+, max out her Social Link, defeat all the other optional bosses by the end of January, and be on the True Ending route on 3/20. Once you've obtained the Orb of Sight on that day, immediately go back into the Velvet Room and speak to Margaret alone. This must be done before you continue the the story. She will give you the Aqua Invitation, and you'll be able to find her on the 10th floor of the Heaven dungeon.

Hollow Forest

The Hollow Forest is a bonus dungeon. In order to unlock it, you must max out Marie's Social Link before December ends. Ask Margaret to inform you of Marie's whereabouts throughout January, and say you're not afraid of the danger. The Hollow Forest will then automatically unlock during a story event on 2/12, and you will have only through 2/13 to beat it.

Margaret's Rewards

If you take the time to fill out the Persona Compendium and finish Social Links, Margaret will reward you with various discounts and items.

Max Social Link Personas

By maxing out Social Links, you'll be given the ability to fuse unique and powerful Personas for each Arcana.

New Game +

If you beat the game once, you'll unlock New Game +. This allows you to carry over Yu's personality stats, money, key items, the Persona Compendium, and other features.

Secret Weapons

Nearly every character has a secret weapon that can only be obtained by returning to a dungeon after it's been completed once. Most of these involve beating an optional boss, but one can be found by searching the dungeon.

Ultimate Personas

Each character is capable of evolving their personas to a third, ultimate form with unique skills. In order to do this, you must max out their respective social links, and then speak to them for another social link meeting at any point after 1/10. Yu's evolved persona is first unlocked by reaching the True Ending, but must be fused in New Game+ to be fully playable.

Ultimate Weapons

Unlike in the original game, The Reaper can now be fought on your first playthrough. To encounter it, you must first open 20 chests. If you hear rattling chains, it's an indication that you have a chance at the The Reaper spawning. Find a chest in which you'd normally find a Shadow, and try opening it. If The Reaper is inside, Rise will warn you and ask again if you want to open the chest. If you defeat The Reaper, it'll drop Ultimate weapons for whichever characters are in your party.

Unlockable Endings

There are several endings you can get in the game. Bad Endings 1 and 2 can be obtained on December 3rd. Bad Ending 3 and the Accomplice Ending are obtained on December 5th. You MUST complete Marie's social link before clearing the December dungeon or you will be locked out of the Golden Ending. Please note that the Golden Ending is not in the original PlayStation 2 version.

Select the following dialogue options to get on the road to the Neutral/Good/Golden Ending: "Wait a second here..." --> "We're missing something. --> "[spoilers]'s true feelings." --> "Something's been bothering me." --> "We're missing something." --> "Calm the hell down!"