.hack//Infection Part 1

.hack//Infection Part 1

.hack//Infection Part 1 Game general and emulation properties: Languages supported: Region NTSC-U: Serial numbers: SLUS-20267 SLUS-29042 (Regular Demo) SLUS-28023 (Trade Demo) Release date: February 10, 2003 CRCs: 38A894C6 Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: Playable Mac Status: ? Region PAL: Serial numbers: SLES-52237 Release date: March 26, 2004 Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region NTSC-J/C/K: Serial numbers: SLPS-25121 SLKA-25080 SCPS-55029 Release date: June 20, 2002 October 22, 2003 (Korea) Windows Status: ? Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): CyberConnect2
Publisher(s): Bandai
Genre: Action, RPG
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: IGN: 8.5/10, Metacritic: 75/100
Game description: As the outlaw player, Kite, you're on a mission of truth. In the virtual world of .hack Part 1: Infection, anything is possible and nothing is as it appears. Fight your way through contaminated levels of cyberspace as you take on and eliminate enemies, and unlock codes that will allow you to gate travel to even more environments. Gather clues about the mysterious .hack from the included Anime DVD in an effort to ultimately discover who or what's behind "The World."

Test configurations on Windows:

Environment			Configurations			Comments	Tester
Region	OS	CPU/GPU	Revision	Graphics	Sound/Pad
?	?	? ?	0.9.6	0.9.6	0.9.6	The game is fully playable when using the right settings: 1,5x; 2,0x or 3,0x Cycle Rate., INTC Sync Hack (experimental), Enable IOP x2 Cycle Sync Rate, Round Mode: Chop/Zero, Clamp Mode: None, Flush to Zero, Denormals are Zero,	Drakoner
?	?	? ?	r1888	GSDX r2693	SPU2-X r2693 1.4.0 Lilypad r1853 0.1.0	To get the game to run, it requires using r1888 with microVU 0 and 1 activated. The game can be run at full speed without using speedhacks. Having 2x Cycle Rate, INTC Sync Hack, and IOP Sync Hack does not seem to break the game, but it is highly recommanded that use as few speedhacks as possible. Using it when you experience speed problems.	CKL
NTSC-U	?	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5400 (3.6GHz) Geforce 9600GT	0.9.8	GSDX r4600	SPU2-X r4600 Lilypad r4510	BIOS: USA v02.00, • The game can be run at full speed without using speedhacks. • Having Cycle Rate (3), INTC Sync Hack, and Wait Idle Loop Hack and mVU flag hack does not seem to break the game. Use them when you experience speed problems., Fine up to 4x native resolution.	Machina
NTSC-U	Windows	Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz Nvidia GTX 285 768MB	1.1.0 r5604	GSdx 5580 SSE41	SPU2-X 2.0.0 LilyPad 0.11.0	Runs at 200% speed.	General-Plot

Test configurations on Linux:

Environment			Configurations			Comments	Tester
Region	OS	CPU/GPU	Revision	Graphics	Sound/Pad
?	Arch 3.9.4	? ?	1.0.0	GSDX 0.1.16	SPU2-X 2.0.0	OnePAD 1.1.0 USA v01.60	Zanny
NTSC-U	Debian 8 Testing Linux 4.1.6-amd64	Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST 2GB	1.3.1-1094-gf062b0f	GSdx (GCC 5.2.1, SSE2) 1.0.0	SPU2-X 2.0.0 OnePAD 0-Dev 1.1.0	•BIOS: Europe v02.00 (04/11/2004) •OpenGL HW, 4x Native, Full Depth Emulation, Accurate Date, BUA: High, Anisotropic Filtering: 16x, CRC Level: Partial. Preset: Safest •Runs fullspeed •With default settings for SPU2-X sound constantly slows down and speeds up (yes, with constant 60 fps). Setting Latency to 150-200 or disabling TimeStretch fixes it	Beta Version BY

Trivia

• Original names: .hack//感染拡大 Vol.1 (SLPS-25121), .hack//감염확대 Vol.1 (SLKA-25080)
• Also known as .hack//Kansen Kakudai Vol. 1 (JP), Dot Hack Kansen Kakudai Vol. 1 (JP)

Known Issues

Random crashes

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Major
• Description: In old versions it would crash randomly after playing for a while.
• Workaround: Requires using microVU 0 and 1 as VU recompilers. Unknown if still needed but it is the default setting.

Shadows

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: Shadows are either missing or appear as big garbage in the ground
• Workaround: Use OpenGL with HW OGL Depth enabled.

	Dot Hack - Infection Part 1 (SLUS 20267) (U)