SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman
Developer(s): Big Sky Software
Publisher(s): THQ
Genre: Action, Platformer
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic: 40/100
Game description: A treasure turns into a terror in SpongeBob Squarepants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman. While cruising through Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob discovers several treasure chests. Ignoring the warning signs, SpongeBob opens the chests, only to discover he has released the Flying Dutchman--an angry ghost that now wants to make SpongeBob and his friends part of his crew. As you help SpongeBob stop the Dutchman from wreaking havoc in Bikini Bottom, you change costumes, collect gold coins, and interact with all your favorite characters from the TV show.
Test configurations on Windows:
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
NTSC-U | Windows |
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1.1.0 r5452 [13 11 2012] | GSdx 5442 SSE41 |
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Runs above full speed., Ingame is a blank screen if GSdx is in hardware mode. Looks fine in software mode. | |
PAL | Windows |
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1.3 Git 28 of May | GSDX |
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USA v02.20(10/02/2006), Textures issues in hardware mode,software mode fine. |
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
NTSC-U | Manjaro |
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v1.7.5584 | Default | Default | Game runs consistently at full speed. Only a minor graphical discrepancy in the form of the camera lock sprite issue (see below). Running on BIOS v02.20 and have experienced no hangs, a common phenomenon on original hardware. | TheTechnician27 |
Trivia
- Also known as Nickelodeon SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman
Known Issues
Camera lock sprite missing
- Status: Active
- Type: Minor
- Description: In certain areas, a camera lock sprite is supposed to appear on the bottom right. This is not present in hardware mode on the latest v1.7.5584 thanks to a float overflow.
- Workaround: Can be fixed by rendering in Software mode.
Missing/black textures
- Type: Not an issue
- Description: In hardware mode, many textures are missing/black.
- Workaround: The game works flawlessly in 1.7, and the ground no longer suffers from corruption.
Dutchman Shadow Glitch
- Type: Not an issue
- Description: In any rendering mode, the Dutchman's shadow is screwed up. This is present on original hardware.
- Workaround: N/A
Dialogue Cutting Out
- Type: Not an issue
- Description: Dialogue seems to cut randomly, entire lines aren't spoken. This problem also appears on real hardware, depending on what model you use.
- Workaround: N/A
The gallery
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman (SLES 51285)