Arc the Lad: End of Darkness

Arc the Lad: End of Darkness
Region NTSC-U: Serial numbers: SLUS-21165 Release date: 06/14/05 CRCs: E69E7F58 Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region NTSC-J: Serial numbers: SCPS-15058 Release date: 11/03/04 Windows Status: ? Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Cattle Call
Genre: Action,Adventure,RPG,Fantasy,Horror,Sci-Fi,Puzzles
Wikipedia: Link
Game description: Also known as "Arc the Lad: Generation" in japan.

• 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.
  
  

Test configuration on Windows:

PCSX2 version:	0.9.7 r3389
Graphics by GSDX:	untested
Sound by SPU2-X:	untested
Pad plugin is LilyPad:	undisclosed version
DVD plugin is cdvdGigaherz:	undisclosed version

Comments:

• Speedhacks VU Cycle Stealing 2

Test configuration on Linux:

PCSX2 version:	untested
Graphics by ZZogl:	untested
Sound by SPU2-X:	untested

PC specs used to test the game:

CPU:	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 3.20GHz Yorkfield XE 4 cores
GPU:	GIGABYTE NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600GT 256MB

Known Issues:

Brightness Glitch

The game has brightness graphical glitch in gsdx hardware mode. It is a minor glitch that doesn't affect the game play.

White Shadows

• Solution: GSdx in software mode F9 to get rid of white shadows (SPS=Spikey Polygon Syndrome).