Ranma 1/2 Hard Battle
   Configuration mode screenBossesOptions modeSelect your opponent's characterChange the fighters' abilities
Configuration mode screenStart match and finish the fight. Hold R + X + A at the continue screenuntil the next match starts. The configuration mode screen will appear. 
BossesHighlight the "Story Mode" option, then hold L + R and press Start for bosses. 
Options modeStart a one player game, and press X + A + L when the fighter's names aredisplayed to highlight options mode. 
Select your opponent's characterHold L + R on the character selection screen to control the other player'sselection. Hold L + R and press Y to select your opponent's character. Thatcharacter will be CPU controlled at the current difficulty setting.
Change the fighters' abilitiesTo change the fighters' abilities, start a game. When the match begins, end it quickly (win or lose, it doesn't matter) and when the Continue Screen appears, hold down R, X, and A. Keep holding them down until the next match starts. When the Configuration Screen appears, you can make your changes.