The Thing
Developer(s): Computer Art Works
Publisher(s): Black Label Games, Konami (JP)
Genre: TPS Survival Horror
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic
Game review score: 78/100
Game description: The game is a sequel to John Carpenter's 1982 film, The Thing and follows the story of Captain Blake, a member of a U.S. Special Forces team sent to the Antarctic outpost featured in the film to determine what has happened to the research team.
Test configurations on Windows:
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
NTSC-U/PAL | ? |
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0.9.9 r4878 | GSDX r4873 |
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BIOS: USA v02.00, 60/60FPS | Machina |
NTSC-U | Windows |
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1.1.0 r5452 | GSdx 5442 SSE41 |
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Runs above full speed. | |
PAL | Windows |
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1.3 Git 28 of May | GSDX |
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USA v02.20(10/02/2006), Minor grafichs issues in Hardware mode,software mode fine. | |
PAL | Windows |
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1.3.svn5932 | GSDX |
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USA v02.20(10/02/2006), Little |
Trivia
- Japanese name: 遊星からの物体X episode II (SLPM-62245)
- Also known as Yuusei Kara no Buutai X: Episode II (JP), Das Ding aus einer anderen Welt (SLES-50976), 遊星からの物体XエピソードⅡ (SLPM-62245)
Known Issues
Broken 3D
- Status: Fixed
- Type: Major
- Description: SPS and broken graphics ingame, superVU and interpreter VU hang the game.
- Workaround: Update to the latest nightly version of PCSX2.
The gallery
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The Thing (SLES 50975)
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The Thing (SLES 50976)