Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat

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Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat

Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20365
Release date: 02/17/02
CRCs: 4DD2DD77
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-50680
Release date: 03/01/02
CRCs: E677B8F1
Windows Status: Ingame
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Westwood Studios
Publisher(s): Electronic Arts
Genre: Action-Adventure
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic
Game review score: 72/100
Game description: in Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat. Join the heroine, Black Kat, on a mission to liberate Voodoo Isles from Captain Hawk's evil clutches. Throughout the game Kat will find magical objects and artifacts, confront dangerous creatures and savages, complete quests for island inhabitants in return for help, wage naval battles against the Crimson Guard, collect booty and unearth buried treasure which she can use to upgrade her ship, discover the truth of her mother, Mara, and ultimately avenge her father Marcus’ death by defeating the evil Captain Hawke.


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U ?
  • Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5400 (3.6GHz)
  • Geforce 9600GT
0.9.8 GSdx r4600
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • LilyPad 0.10.0
BIOS: USA v2.00, HACKS: Hacks: INTC, Wait Idle Loop, mVU flag hack, •PAL last tested with 0.9.2 with complains of SPS, probably working with 0.9.8., 60+ FPS most of the time, there's GIFSTALL spam in console log that costs a couple FPS Machina




Known Issues

Sounds missing while playing

  • Type: Note (not an issue)
  • Description: Sounds go missing after playing for a while
  • Workaround: Needs SPU2-X 2.0.0 and it works fine.

Mute after changing to DTS 4.0

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Changing the sound ingame to DTS 4.0 makes the game go mute
  • Workaround: Avoid doing that.

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Public compatibility forum links