Game Goal: Help the G.I. Joe team use everything they can muster to thwart Cobra Commander and his nefarious forces.
Starting the Game: - On your phone's Games Menu, select "G.I. JOE."
- Press "Select" or the "OK" key.
- After the splash screens, choose Yes/No to play with or without sound.
- Make your selection from the Main Menu to proceed.
Main Menu: - Play Game: Continue a game in progress, start a New Game, or Replay a completed mission.
- Real Heroes: View High Scores broken down by individual missions.
- Settings: Toggle Sound, Tutorial prompts, and displayed Icons or Reset the Game Data.
- Help: View detailed instructions and information on how to play the game.
- About: View copyright and customer service information.
- More Games: Information about more great EA Mobile games.
- Exit: Exit to your phone's menu.
Power Ups: - Ammo Crates (On-Foot) - Replenish your character's Special Weapon ammo.
- Homing Missiles (Howler aircraft) - Replenish your Homing Missiles to lock-on and fire at the closest target.
- Triple Shot (Howler aircraft) - Fire 3 shots simultaneously once attained.
- Health (MOBAT tank) - Replenishes a portion of your health in those dire times.
- Nuke (MOBAT tank) - Clears the screen of enemies once detonated.
- Dog Tags (On-Foot) - Hidden items that boost your score and unlock something cool if all 30 of them are collected throughout the game.
Out of Health: If you run out of health during the game, you will have the option of resuming from the last checkpoint or restarting the current mission. You have infinite tries.
Winning the Game: Stop Cobra Commander from unleashing his pernicious nanomite technology by successfully completing 13 action-packed missions:
- Life on MARS
- The Cobra Front
- Calm Before
- Aces High
- Alaskan Frontier
- Tanked!
- Viper Trap
- Rivaled Revenge
- Wings of Virtue
- Great Desert
- Only Road I Know
- In the Tomb
- Serpent Slayer
Auto-Save: The game will auto-save upon completion of each mission. Completed missions will be available for replay from the Play Game/Replay Mission screen.
Check Point Save: There are several checkpoints within each mission. If you lose all of your health during a mission, you will respawn at the nearest checkpoint reached.
Q. How do I switch characters? A. You must find a Cobra terminal and "hack" it in any on-foot mission. This will allow you to instantly switch Joes.
Q. How do I access the Howler and MOBAT vehicles? A. These are missions that you must unlock simply by progressing through the game.
Q. How do I save game progess? A. Game progress is saved automatically when you reach checkpoints and complete missions.
Q. How do I win the game? A. You must defeat Cobra Commander in the final mission.
Q. How do I unlock the special unlockable I've been hearing so much about? A. Simple. Collect all 30 dog tags hidden throughout the game on a single playthrough.