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Bee Movie Game (PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Wii, Windows)

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Based on the titular DreamWorks film, Bee Movie Game is a triumphant retelling of how Jerry Seinfeld defies all known laws of aviation, because bees don't care what humans think is impossible.

This needs some investigation.
Discuss ideas and findings on the talk page.
Specifically: Figure out what the unknown cheats do.

Cheats#

Bee_Movie_Game-cheat1.png Bee_Movie_Game-cheat2.png

A hidden cheat system allowing you to unlock a few things, as well as granting money to the player can be enabled with the use of button inputs. To use these cheats, you must be in-game and have control of the player.

All button inputs below are with the D-Pad only.

Button Inputs

Cheat Effect

Up, Down, Up, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right

Gives you 25000 money.

Left, Up, Down, Right, Up, Down, Left, Right

Gives you 100000 money.

Down, Down, Up, Left, Right, Up, Up, Down, Right, Left

Gives you 300000 money.

Right, Up, Up, Left, Down, Down, Right, Left

All statues found.

Up, Up, Up, Left, Left, Left, Down, Down, Down, Up

All concept art unlocked.

Right, Up, Right, Up, Right, Up, Down, Left, Down

Unknown.

Right, Up, Right, Left, Right, Down, Right, Right

Unknown.

Down, Up, Up, Down, Left, Right, Right, Left, Up, Down

Unknown.

Down, Up, Down, Up, Left, Right, Left, Right

Unknown.

Left, Down, Up, Left, Right, Left, Down, Up, Left, Right

Unknown.

Up, Up, Up, Up, Up, Left, Right, Down, Left, Right

Unknown.

Right, Down, Left, Up, Down, Right, Left, Up, Down, Right

Unknown.

Additionally, the following text string would have been printed either somewhere on-screen or to a console display when a cheat gets activated, however it no longer does.

Big Cheater, you used cheat #

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Bee.log#

Found in the Logs folder. This version of the game was made using the BombShell Engine. The username "tlshelton" refers to Terry Shelton (aka TL Shelton), who was the QA Lead.

Log: Log file open, 08/28/07 16:12:44
Init: Name subsystem initialized
Init: *************************************************************************************************
Init: BombShell Engine version 1.312
Init: Compiled: Aug 27 2007 18:46:55 Compiled with Visual C++ 
Init: Built with Source Control Revision: 5912
Init: Command line:  WORKINGDIR=C:\sbContent\BeeGamedata\RunTime\ File=mcp.xdx9
Init: Base directory: C:\sbContent\BeeGamedata\Bin\Binaries\bee\
Init: Working directory: C:\sbContent\BeeGamedata\RunTime\
Init: Character set: ANSI
Init: Computer: T
Init: User: tlshelton
Init: CPU Page size=4096, Processors=2
Init: CPU Detected: GenuineIntel
Init: High frequency timer resolution=2793.090000 MHz
Init: Memory total: Phys=1046612K Pagef=2704880K Virt=2097024K
Init: FConfigCacheIni::LoadFile has loaded file: Config\MyBEE.myini
Init: *************************************************************************************************
Log: Opening data pack: Win\mcp.xdx9
Log: Opening data pack: Win\mcp.xdx9
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: Playing movie: Movies\NTSC\C0_Hive\Intro.bik
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\MX_HIVECITY_WALKING_LP.ogg
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Clear
Log: Playing movie: Movies\NTSC\C0_Hive\INT_BARRYS_HOUSE.bik
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Was VO Interface
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Was VO Interface
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_EarnMoreHoney.ogg
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Was VO Interface
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Was VO Interface
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_StartFresh.ogg
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_AdvThrills.ogg
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\HON_Cares.ogg
Log: Stepped Up: 17.539 Units
Log: Stepped Up: 3.880 Units
Log: Stepped Up: 3.427 Units
Log: Opening data pack: Win\mcp.xdx9
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: ThingSource_Base::AllocateThing - thing BeeTrafficCar overflow - increase max things for this thing type!
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\MX_HIVECITY_WALKING_LP.ogg
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Clear
Log: Playing movie: Movies\NTSC\C0_Hive\Intro.bik
Log: Stepped Up: 5.727 Units
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_WiiWelcomeCit.ogg
ScriptWarningPrompt: Interface Assert: VO Taxi (m_Confirmation_Window_Job)
UserPrompt: Interface Assert: VO Taxi (m_Confirmation_Window_Job) : Selected: AMRT_OK
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_WiiYellowJacket.ogg
Log: Creating stream Win\Streams\VOH_Goodbye.ogg
ScriptWarning: TAC Assert: Yellow Jacket Cab Company
Log: appRequestExit( Force = FALSE )
Exit: Preparing to exit.
Exit: Exiting.
Exit: Name subsystem shutting down
Uninitialized: Log file closed, 08/28/07 16:14:51

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The DreamWorks series

Windows

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas • Bee Movie Game • Monsters vs. Aliens (Prototype) • DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing

Plug & Play

DreamWorks Movie Night (Prototype)

PlayStation 2

Shark Tale • Bee Movie Game • Monsters vs. Aliens (Prototype)

GameCube, Xbox

Shark Tale

Xbox 360, Wii

Bee Movie Game • Monsters vs. Aliens (Prototype)

PlayStation 3

Monsters vs. Aliens (Prototype)

PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing

See Also

Antz • Casper • Chicken Run • Felix the Cat • Flushed Away • Kung Fu Panda • Madagascar • Megamind • Over the Hedge • The Road to El Dorado • Shrek • Trolls • Turok • VeggieTales • Wallace & Gromit • Where's Waldo?