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|publisher        = [[Sting]] (JP), [[Atlus]] (US), [[Rising Star Games]] (EU)
|publisher        = [[Sting]] (JP), [[Atlus]] (US), [[Rising Star Games]] (EU)
|genre            = Action, RPG
|genre            = Action, RPG
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroque_(video_game) Link]
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroque_(video_game) Link]
|gameinfo          = A cataclysm has destroyed the cities and empires of men and disfigured the spirit of humanity. In this nightmare, it falls to you to descend a mysterious tower in search of absolution. Battle merciless foes through treacherous dungeons, scour for new items to aid you in your travels, and unlock the secrets of a devastated land. You will find death in the depths, yet learn that death is not the end of the story; in the twisted world of Baroque, it is only the beginning.
|gameinfo          = A cataclysm has destroyed the cities and empires of men and disfigured the spirit of humanity. In this nightmare, it falls to you to descend a mysterious tower in search of absolution. Battle merciless foes through treacherous dungeons, scour for new items to aid you in your travels, and unlock the secrets of a devastated land. You will find death in the depths, yet learn that death is not the end of the story; in the twisted world of Baroque, it is only the beginning.
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/937839-baroque Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/937839-baroque Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/baroque Metacritic]|60/100}}
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/baroque Metacritic]|60/100}}
|eu_rating        = 12+
|eu_rating        = 12+
|na_rating_text    = Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Tobacco Reference
|na_rating_text    = Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Tobacco Reference
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==Known Issues==
==Known Issues==
{{Issue
|IssueName=MTVU must be disabled.
|IsFixed=
|IssueLevel=-1
|Description=
|Workaround=MTVU must be disabled for the game to run.
}}
{{Issue
{{Issue
|IssueName=Out of sync picture in FMVs
|IssueName=Out of sync picture in FMVs
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|Workaround=No known solution
|Workaround=No known solution
}}
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==Fixed Issues==
{{Issue
|IssueName=Game won't boot.
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=-1
|Description=Black screen appears and the game wont start.
|Workaround=MTVU must be disabled for the game to run. Fixed in 1.7 (dev 797+ to run with MTVU). This game gets a pretty nice boost with MTVU compared to other in the past MTVU-buggy games.
}}
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*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Baroque-SLUS-21714-U--29278 Baroque (SLUS 21714) (U)]}}
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Baroque-SLUS-21714-U--29278 Baroque (SLUS 21714) (U)]}}

Latest revision as of 07:56, 18 August 2022

Baroque

Game general and emulation properties:
CERO rating: B
ESRB rating: T (Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Tobacco Reference)
PEGI rating: 12+
Widescreen patch available
Languages supported:
English: SLES-55216 & SLUS-21714
Japanese: SLPM-66747 & SLPM-55107
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-21714
Release date: April 8, 2008
CRCs: 4566213C
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-55216
Release date: July 18, 2008
October 24, 2012 (PS2 Classics)
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SLPM-66747
SLPM-55107 (International)
Release date: June 28, 2007
October 23, 2008 (International)
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Sting
Publisher(s): Sting (JP), Atlus (US), Rising Star Games (EU)
Genre: Action, RPG
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic60/100
Game description: A cataclysm has destroyed the cities and empires of men and disfigured the spirit of humanity. In this nightmare, it falls to you to descend a mysterious tower in search of absolution. Battle merciless foes through treacherous dungeons, scour for new items to aid you in your travels, and unlock the secrets of a devastated land. You will find death in the depths, yet learn that death is not the end of the story; in the twisted world of Baroque, it is only the beginning.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz
  • Nvidia GTX 285 768MB
18 02 2013 1.1.0 r5565- GSdx 5559 SSE41 [12 02 2013]
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0 [12 02 2013]
  • LilyPad 0.11.0 [13 01 2013]
Runs at 200% speed.
NTSC-U ?
  • Intel i3-2100 @ 3.1GHz
  • Nvidia 550GTX-Ti
1.3.0 20140606222933 GSdx32 AVX SPU2-X BIOS: USA v2.00, HACKS: INTC Spin Detection, Wait Loop Detection, mVU Flag Hack, MTVU must be disabled for the game to run., I was able to run the game smoothly with native resolution x3, asmodean's FX shader set with FXAA at max quality, full texture filtering and anisotropic filtering x16. ManaYagami


Trivia

  • Original names: バロック (SLPM-66747), バロック INTERNATIONAL (SLPM-55107)
  • Also known as Baroque International (JP)


Known Issues

Out of sync picture in FMVs

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Out of sync FMVs and vertical tearing line on the left side.
  • Workaround: No known solution

Fixed Issues

Game won't boot.

  • Type: Note (not an issue)
  • Description: Black screen appears and the game wont start.
  • Workaround: MTVU must be disabled for the game to run. Fixed in 1.7 (dev 797+ to run with MTVU). This game gets a pretty nice boost with MTVU compared to other in the past MTVU-buggy games.
Public compatibility forum links