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|publisher        = [[Sony|SCEI]] (JP), [[Sony|SCEA]] (US), [[Sony|SCEE]] (EU)
|publisher        = [[Sony|SCEI]] (JP), [[Sony|SCEA]] (US), [[Sony|SCEE]] (EU)
|genre            = Action, RPG
|genre            = Action, RPG
|gameinfo          = Experience an epic action/RPG adventure that relies on your innovation as much as exploration and fighting reflexes.  In Dark Cloud 2, the sequel to Dark Cloud, you must fight your way through an array of unexplored lands, rebuild worlds with the enhanced Georama and tinker with the new Invention system to completely customize your adventure.  Battle through monster-ridden dungeons with two different characters, each with multiple attack forms, special abilities and upgradeable weaponry.  Rebuild the present world as well as the future.<br />
|gameinfo          = Experience an epic action/RPG adventure that relies on your innovation as much as exploration and fighting reflexes.  In ''Dark Cloud 2'', the sequel to [[Dark Cloud]], you must fight your way through an array of unexplored lands, rebuild worlds with the enhanced Georama and tinker with the new Invention system to completely customize your adventure.  Battle through monster-ridden dungeons with two different characters, each with multiple attack forms, special abilities and upgradeable weaponry.  Rebuild the present world as well as the future.<br />
Dark Chronicle (ダーククロニクル Dāku Kuronikuru), released as Dark Cloud 2 in North America, is a role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2 video game console. It is the sequel to Dark Cloud, and features similar action role-playing and city-building game mechanics.  
''Dark Chronicle'' (ダーククロニクル Dāku Kuronikuru), released as ''Dark Cloud 2'' in North America, is a role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2 video game console. It is the sequel to ''Dark Cloud'', and features similar action role-playing and city-building game mechanics.  
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Chronicle Link]
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Chronicle Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/561438-dark-cloud-2 Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/561438-dark-cloud-2 Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/dark-cloud-2 Metacritic]|87/100}}
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/dark-cloud-2 Metacritic]|87/100}}
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|german            = SCES-51190
|german            = SCES-51190
|japanese          = PAPX-90506 & SCPS-15033 & SCPS-19215 & SCPS-19306
|japanese          = PAPX-90506 & SCPS-15033 & SCPS-19215 & SCPS-19306
|english          = SCES-51190 & SCUS-97213
|english          = SCES-51190 & SCUS-97213 & SCUS-97213GH & SCUS-97229
|korean            = SCKA-20014
|korean            = SCKA-20014
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|releasedateNTSCU  = February 17, 2003<br />2004 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small>
|releasedateNTSCU  = February 17, 2003<br />2004 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small>
|statusNTSCU      = 2
|statusNTSCU      = 2
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|linuxstatusNTSCU  = 2
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|serialsNTSCJ      = SCPS-15033<br />SCPS-19215 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best)</small><br />SCPS-19306 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best Reprint)</small><br />SCPS-55048<br />PAPX-90506 <small>(Demo, Taikenban)</small><br />SCKA-20014
|serialsNTSCJ      = SCPS-15033<br />SCPS-19215 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best)</small><br />SCPS-19306 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best Reprint)</small><br />SCKA-20014 <small>(BigHit, Korea)</small><br />SCPS-55048<br />PAPX-90506 <small>(Demo, Taikenban)</small>
|CRCsNTSCJ        =
|CRCsNTSCJ        =
|releasedateNTSCJ  = November 28, 2002<br />February 26, 2004 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best)</small><br />March 10, 2005 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best Reprint)</small>
|releasedateNTSCJ  = November 28, 2002<br />February 26, 2004 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best)</small><br />March 10, 2005 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best Reprint)</small><br />April 27, 2006 <small>(BigHit, Korea)</small>
|statusNTSCJ      = 2
|statusNTSCJ      = 2
|linuxstatusNTSCJ  =
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|Region  = All
|Region  = All
|OS      = Windows 10 x64
|OS      = Windows 10 x64
|CPU      = Intel Core i7-6700K
|CPU      = Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
|GPU      = NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
|GPU      = NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB
|Revision = 1.5.0 r1662
|Revision = 1.5.0 r1662
|Graphics = GSdx 1.1.0
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Original names: '''ダーククロニクル''' (SCPS-15033) & (SCPS-19215) & (SCPS-19306) & (PAPX-90506), '''다크 클라우드 2''' (SCKA-20014)
* Original names: '''ダーククロニクル''' (SCPS-15033) & (SCPS-19215) & (SCPS-19306) & (PAPX-90506), '''다크 클라우드 2''' (SCKA-20014)
* Also known as '''Dark Chronicle''' (EU, JP)
* Also known as '''Dark Chronicle''' (EU, JP)


== Known Issues ==
== Known Issues ==
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|Description = The in-game HUD, inventory screen, and text have various extra pixels and black lines, around the edges, it is even apparent in Software mode. Effects worsen if Texture Filtering is set to "Forced".
|Description = The in-game HUD, inventory screen, and text have various extra pixels and black lines, around the edges, it is even apparent in Software mode.
|Workaround  = Go to Config > Video (GS) > Plugin Settings, click Enable HW Hacks, go to Configure Hacks and enable the "Wild Arms Offset" hack. This fixes most of the issues but causes water and lava textures to stutter and loading bars to break.
|Workaround  =
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{{Dark Cloud}}
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{{ForumLinksList|list=
{{ForumLinksList|list=
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dark-Chronicle-SCES-51190-E--30291 Dark Chronicle (SCES 51190) (E)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dark-Chronicle-SCES-51190-E--30291 Dark Chronicle (SCES 51190) (E)]
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dark-Cloud-2-SCUS-97213-U--29489 Dark Cloud 2 (SCUS 97213) (U)]}}
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dark-Cloud-2-SCUS-97213-U--29489 Dark Cloud 2 (SCUS 97213) (U)]}}
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