Obscure: The Aftermath
Developer(s): Hydravision
Publisher(s): Playlogic (EU, AU), Ignition Entertainment (US)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic: 60/100
Game description: Obscure: The Aftermath is a Survival Horror game that crosses new boundaries by incorporating 2 player co-op gameplay with the ability to drop a second player in or out of the action at any time. Players can work together to solve puzzles, combat hideous monsters and enjoy hilarious dialogue. Fight the Black Aura, a mysterious and sinister black flower, as it infests the campus of Fallcreek College and ratchets up the student body count.
Test configurations on Windows:
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
PAL | ? |
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0.9.7 | GSDX SSE2-r3878 |
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BIOS: Europe v02.00, All emulation setting in defauts, only"EE timing Hack" enable in game fixes. Plugin GSD: Direct3D10 (harware) defaut with Scaling X3 | 92.90.21.5 |
PAL | Windows |
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1.1.0 r5800 | GSdx r5800 SSSE3 |
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Requires EE timing hack, Game works very fast and stable., When you need to pick locks change VU clamping mode to extra + preserve sign to make pin visible. | |
NTSC-U | Windows |
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PCSX2-v1.5.0-dev-44- | GSdx | ? | Runs Great in hardware and software modes had a couple of minor slowdowns in certain areas but it barely affected gameplay at all. Bugs: Software: When you pick up certain items a piece of the background is missing when the item is displayed. Directx, OpenGL: Some texture flickering can be seen in some areas of the game. Lock picking mini game isn't displayed correctly.Solution - Setting VUs clamping to extra fixes this. When going back to campus as Mei and Sven after going through the window to get into the building. You or your partners weapons and hair may be missing or your partner may be invisible all together.Solution - setting VUs clamping to extra or extra + Preserve sign fixes this. |
Trivia
- Also known as Obscure II (EU, AU, KO)
The gallery
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Obscure: The Aftermath (SLES 54782)
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Obscure: The Aftermath (SLUS 21709)