Metal Arms: Glitch in the System

From PCSX2 Wiki
Revision as of 09:58, 1 January 2015 by Ngng (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Metal Arms: Glitch in the System

North American box art for Metal Arms: Glitch in the System
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20786
Release date: November 18, 2003
CRCs: 62F503AB
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-51758
Release date: December 5, 2003
CRCs: AF399CCC
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Mass Media
Publisher(s): Vivendi Universal
Genre: Action, Shoot 'em up, FPS
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic
Game review score: 82/100


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
13 11 2012 1.1.0 r5452- GSdx 5442 SSE41 [29 10 2012]
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0 [21 11 2012]
  • LilyPad 0.11.0 [09 10 2012]
Hangs after intro loading screen.
PAL Windows
  • Intel Core i7 4770 @ 3.4Ghz
  • Nvidia GTX 770 4096MB
16 06 2013 1.1.0 (SVN) r5670 GSDX
  • SPU2-X
  • ?
Europe v02.00(14/06/2004), EE/VU Clamp: Full/Normal, Enable INTC Spin Detection, Played through the first level of the campaign without issues (aside from minor graphical glitches, see bugs section)., Minor graphical glitches - occasional flashing textures and polygons flickering across the screen as you move around. Occurs in both software and Direct3D11 (Hardware) modes.
NTSC-U/PAL Windows
  • I5 3330
  • HD radeon 6850
1.3 Git 28 of May GSDX
  • SPU2-X
  • ?
USA v02.20(10/02/2006), Blinks on Menu(hardware and software not make much difference...)Possibles some blinks of some part of terrain far away,not affect the gameplay and the fun play experience.
PAL Windows 8.1 64-bit
  • Intel Core i5-4570
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
r5875 GSdx r5875
  • SPU2-X r5830
  • LilyPad r5875
The game is playable with mVU Flag Hack disabled, default settings and 2x resolution. Ratchet66



Known Issues

Graphical glitches

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: There are numerous graphical glitches when looking around. They persist even in software mode.
  • Workaround: Disable mVU Flag Hack

The gallery

Public compatibility forum links