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This setting has had it's name changed from VU CYCLE STEALING to EE CYCLE SKIPPING. Readers might find this out of date information confusing.
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m (This setting has had it's name changed from VU CYCLE STEALING to EE CYCLE SKIPPING. Readers might find this out of date information confusing.)
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<!-- PAL props -->
<!-- PAL props -->
|PAL              = 1
|PAL              = 1
|serialsPAL        = SCES-53326
|serialsPAL        = SCES-53326<br />SCED-53962 <small>(Demo)</small>
|CRCsPAL          = 0F0C4A9C
|CRCsPAL          = 0F0C4A9C
|releasedatePAL    = February 16, 2006 <small>(Australia)</small><br />February 17, 2006
|releasedatePAL    = February 16, 2006 <small>(Australia)</small><br />February 17, 2006
|statusPAL        = 2
|statusPAL        = 2
|linuxstatusPAL    =  
|linuxstatusPAL    = 2
|macstatusPAL      =  
|macstatusPAL      =  
<!-- NTSC-J props -->
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* Progressive scan enabled in the in-game settings. BIOS used: USA v1.6
* Progressive scan enabled in the in-game settings. BIOS used: USA v1.6
|Tester=Stogas
|Tester=Stogas
}}
{{TestingEntry
|Status=2
|Region=PAL
|OS=Debian 10
|CPU=Intel Core i5-4570 CPU @ 3.20 GHz
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2 GB
|Revision=1.6.0
<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">
* Enable fast DVD: Yes
* MTVU: Yes
* EE Cycle Skipping: 1
</spoiler>
|Graphics=GSdx 1.2.0 AVX2
<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">
* Renderer: OpenGL Hardware
* Internal Resolution: 3x
* Anisotropic Filtering: 16x
* Allow 8 bits textures: Yes
* Blending Accuracy: Medium
* Half-pixel Offset: Normal (Vertex)
</spoiler>
|Sound=
* SPU2-X 2.0.0
* OnePAD 0 2.0.0
|Comments=Runs mostly at full speed but can go as low as 50% at times. Enabling progressive scan and disabling widescreen mode from the in-game settings both improve performance.
|Tester=Ratchet66
}}
}}
{{TestingFooter}}
{{TestingFooter}}
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* Also known as '''Wang Da Yu Ju Xiang''' (AS), '''Wander to Kyozou''' (JP, KO)
* Also known as '''Wang Da Yu Ju Xiang''' (AS), '''Wander to Kyozou''' (JP, KO)
* Shadow of the Colossus is one of PCSX2's most popular games, but it is one of the most complicated to emulate due to the fact that the original PlayStation 2 release pushed the limits of the console and often suffered from frame-rate losses. This game is very CPU intensive, even for PCSX2.
* Shadow of the Colossus is one of PCSX2's most popular games, but it is one of the most complicated to emulate due to the fact that the original PlayStation 2 release pushed the limits of the console and often suffered from frame-rate losses. This game is very CPU intensive, even for PCSX2.
* The game has a built in 16:9 widescreen mode that results in a larger portion of the world being visible. Switching to the widescreen mode has a small impact on performance.




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|IssueLevel=2
|IssueLevel=2
|Description=Game runs very slowly.
|Description=Game runs very slowly.
|Workaround=Go to Config > Emulation Settings > Speedhacks, and increase the VU Cycle Stealing until it runs smoothly. Note: Using VU Cycle Stealing can cause certain textures to become translucent, specially when viewed from a distance.  
|Workaround=Go to Config > Emulation Settings > Speedhacks, and increase the EE Cycle Skipping until it runs smoothly. Note: Using EE Cycle Skipping can cause certain textures to become translucent, specially when viewed from a distance.  
* '''Workaround:''' Go to Config > Emulation Settings > Game Fixes, and enable OPH Flag Hack. This should lead to a noticeable boost in performance in some areas.  
* '''Workaround:''' Go to Config > Emulation Settings > Game Fixes, and enable OPH Flag Hack. This should lead to a noticeable boost in performance in some areas.  
}}
}}
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