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|developer        = Cattle Call
|publisher        = [[Sony|SCEI]] (JP), [[Namco]] (US)
|genre            = Action, RPG
|gameinfo          = Edda is a young man whose youth is marked by a boring island life, but whose serenity is shattered when he meets a mysterious young woman named Kirika on the beach. He soon realizes his skill as an exorcist and becomes a hunter, weaving a remarkable journey that will ultimately pit civilization against nature.


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''Arc the Lad: End of Darkness'' is the sequel to [[Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits]].
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|gameinfo          =Edda is a young man whose youth is marked by a boring island life, but whose serenity is shattered when he meets a mysterious young woman named Kirika on the beach. He soon realizes his skill as an exorcist and becomes a hunter, weaving a remarkable journey that will ultimately pit civilization against nature.
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|comment          = The game has brightness graphical glitch in gsdx hardware mode. It is a minor glitch that doesn't affect the game play.


GSdx in software mode F9 to get rid of white shadows (SPS=Spikey Polygon Syndrome).
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Speedhacks VU Cycle Stealing 2
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== Trivia ==
* Also known as '''Arc the Lad: Generation''' (JP)
==Known Issues==
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|IssueName=Brightness Glitch
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|IssueLevel=0
|Description=The game has brightness graphical glitch in gsdx hardware mode. It is a minor glitch that doesn't affect the game play.
|Workaround=No known solution
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{{Issue
|IssueName=White Shadows
|IsFixed=0
|IssueLevel=0
|Description=Shadows are white
|Workaround=GSdx in software mode F9 to get rid of white shadows (SPS=Spikey Polygon Syndrome).
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Revision as of 04:47, 16 April 2019

Arc the Lad: End of Darkness

Game general and emulation properties:
CERO rating: A
ESRB rating: T (Mild Language, Violence)
Game supports headset
Widescreen patch available
Supported up to eight LAN/online players
Languages supported:
English: SLUS-21165
Japanese: SCPS-15058
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-21165
Release date: June 14, 2005
CRCs: E69E7F58
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SCPS-15058
SCAJ-20108
Release date: November 3, 2004
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Cattle Call
Publisher(s): SCEI (JP), Namco (US)
Genre: Action, RPG
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic59/100
Game description: Edda is a young man whose youth is marked by a boring island life, but whose serenity is shattered when he meets a mysterious young woman named Kirika on the beach. He soon realizes his skill as an exorcist and becomes a hunter, weaving a remarkable journey that will ultimately pit civilization against nature.

Arc the Lad: End of Darkness is the sequel to Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
? ?
  • Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 3.20GHz Yorkfield XE 4 cores
  • GIGABYTE NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600GT 256MB
0.9.7 r3389 GSDX
  • Lilypad ?
  • Speedhacks VU Cycle Stealing 2
Dhillel


Trivia

  • Also known as Arc the Lad: Generation (JP)

Known Issues

Brightness Glitch

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: The game has brightness graphical glitch in gsdx hardware mode. It is a minor glitch that doesn't affect the game play.
  • Workaround: No known solution


White Shadows

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Shadows are white
  • Workaround: GSdx in software mode F9 to get rid of white shadows (SPS=Spikey Polygon Syndrome).
Public compatibility forum links