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{{infobox
{{infobox
|image            = Stolen.jpg
|image            = Stolen.jpg
|caption          =  
|caption          = NTSC-U cover
|developer        = Blue 52
|developer        = Blue 52
|publisher        = [[Hip Games]]
|publisher        = [[Hip Games]]
|genre            = Action, Adventure
|genre            = Action, Adventure
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolen_%28video_game%29 Link]
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolen_%28video_game%29 Link]
|gameinfo          = Stolen is a third-person stealth action game in which you play as a sexy female thief. After your everyday job turns sour, you enter a web of conspiracy that threatens to destroy the entire city. With your stealth and agility, you'll break into and out of various locations (including museums, prisons, and satellite arrays) in an effort to steal priceless items. You'll have access to different high-tech gadgets and tools that will help you achieve your objectives.<br />
|gameinfo          = Stolen is a third-person stealth action game in which you play as a sexy female thief. After your everyday job turns sour, you enter a web of conspiracy that threatens to destroy the entire city. With your stealth and agility, you'll break into and out of various locations (including museums, prisons, and satellite arrays) in an effort to steal priceless items. You'll have access to different high-tech gadgets and tools that will help you achieve your objectives.<br />
The player assumes the role of Anya Romanov, an acrobatic, high-tech professional thief living in the futuristic dark metropolis Forge City. Her initial mission is to infiltrate a high-security museum and steal items therein. She is assisted by the computer expert Louie Palmer, who communicates with her through an earpiece. Later on however Anya is framed for murder she didn't commit and finds out about a sinister conspiracy involving a ruthless corrupt politician Richard Killian and her own deadly female ninja rival known only as Breeze.
The player assumes the role of Anya Romanov, an acrobatic, high-tech professional thief living in the futuristic dark metropolis Forge City. Her initial mission is to infiltrate a high-security museum and steal items therein. She is assisted by the computer expert Louie Palmer, who communicates with her through an earpiece. Later on however Anya is framed for murder she didn't commit and finds out about a sinister conspiracy involving a ruthless corrupt politician Richard Killian and her own deadly female ninja rival known only as Breeze.
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/917966-stolen Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/917966-stolen Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/stolen Metacritic]|51/100}}
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/stolen Metacritic]|51/100}}
|sw-rendering-only = 0
|cpu-intensive    = 1
|na_rating_text    = Blood, Violence
|na_rating_text    = Blood, Violence
|na_rating        = T
|na_rating        = T
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|Revision=v1.7.0 (dev-59)
|Revision=v1.7.0 (dev-59)
|Graphics=GSdx 1.2.0
|Graphics=GSdx 1.2.0
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|Sound=
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==Known Issues==
==Known Issues==
{{Issue
|IssueName=Game runs slow
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=-1
|Description=The game is very demanding, it requires Software Mode and a powerful CPU to get playable speeds. The 64bit AVX2 version greatly improves performance. Use MTVU and VU Cycle Stealing if needed. Now you can play in hardware mode, because this is fixed in the latest 1.7 builds.
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{{Issue
|IssueName=Seams in graphics
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=-1
|Description=Various seams appear on characters or walls/floors, this is the correct behaviour as it happens also on PS2.
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{{Issue
|IssueName=Bad lightning
|IsFixed=0
|IssueLevel=2
|Description=In Hardware mode, there is poor lighting across the entire screen.
|Workaround=There is no known workaround other than playing in Software mode.
}}


==Fixed Issues==
{{Issue
|IssueName=Glitched text in loading screens
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=0
|Description=In PAL version, the "Loading" text in loading screens appears glitched.
|Workaround=Fixed in the recent builds. If you are using old builds, set the refresh rate to 60hz in Options -> Video -> Refresh Rate in main menu, this will fix the glitched text. No workaround if playing in 50hz. Check the pictures for comparison.
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Stolen 50hz.png|50hz
Stolen 60hz.png|60hz
</gallery>
}}
{{Issue
{{Issue
|IssueName=
|IssueName=Audio in FMVs cuts out/loops
|IsFixed=
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=
|IssueLevel=0
|Description=
|Description=Some FMVs may lose or loop audio after a few seconds of playing. Regression from '''1.7.0-dev-953-g7187b883b0'''.
|Workaround=
|Workaround=Fixed in '''1.7.2094'''.
}}
}}
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==The gallery==
==The gallery==
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File:Stolen_Forum_1.jpg|Stolen (SLES 52882)
File:Stolen_Forum_1.jpg|Stolen (SLES 52882)
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{{ForumLinksList|list=
{{ForumLinksList|list=
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Stolen-SLUS-21099-U--29785 Stolen (SLUS 21099) (U)]
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Stolen-SLUS-21099-U--29785 Stolen (SLUS 21099) (U)]
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Stolen-SLES-52882-E--30534 Stolen (SLES 52882) (E)]}}
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Stolen-SLES-52882-E--30534 Stolen (SLES 52882) (E)]}}

Latest revision as of 03:04, 2 April 2024

Developer(s): Blue 52
Publisher(s): Hip Games
Genre: Action, Adventure
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic51/100
Game description: Stolen is a third-person stealth action game in which you play as a sexy female thief. After your everyday job turns sour, you enter a web of conspiracy that threatens to destroy the entire city. With your stealth and agility, you'll break into and out of various locations (including museums, prisons, and satellite arrays) in an effort to steal priceless items. You'll have access to different high-tech gadgets and tools that will help you achieve your objectives.
The player assumes the role of Anya Romanov, an acrobatic, high-tech professional thief living in the futuristic dark metropolis Forge City. Her initial mission is to infiltrate a high-security museum and steal items therein. She is assisted by the computer expert Louie Palmer, who communicates with her through an earpiece. Later on however Anya is framed for murder she didn't commit and finds out about a sinister conspiracy involving a ruthless corrupt politician Richard Killian and her own deadly female ninja rival known only as Breeze.

Stolen

NTSC-U cover
Game general and emulation properties:
ESRB rating: T (Blood, Violence)
PEGI rating: 12+
Widescreen patch available
CPU intensive game
Hardware rendering is supported
Languages supported:
English: SLES-52882 & SLUS-21099
German: SLES-52882
French: SLES-52882 & SLUS-21099
Spanish: SLES-52882 & SLUS-21099
Italian: SLES-52882
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-21099
Release date: April 21, 2005
CRCs: C98BEF46
Windows Status: Ingame
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-52882
SLED-53137 (Demo)
Release date: April 1, 2005
CRCs: BBAE448F
Windows Status: Ingame
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U/PAL ?
  • Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
  • GeForce 7900 GTX
0.9.6 RC GSDX r890
  • SPU2ghz 1.9.0
  • Lilypad 0.9.9
BIOS: USA v02.00, Last tested in PCSX2 0.9.6 with complains of very high Vram usage an 1FPS just at menus, unknown status with 0.9.8 or newer. Machina
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz
  • Nvidia GTX 285 768MB
1.1.0 r5517 GSdx 5464 SSE41
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • LilyPad 0.11.0
Game runs extremely slow from menu onwards. Many graphics not showing in gsdx hardware mode and screen is completely white in software mode.
NTSC-U/PAL Windows
  • I5 3330
  • HD radeon 6850
1.3 Git 28 of May GSDX
  • SPU2-X
  • ?
USA v02.20(10/02/2006), Unchanged,exactily the same reported above.
NTSC-U Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
  • Intel i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB
v1.7.0 (dev-59) GSdx 1.2.0
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • LilyPad 0.12.1
BIOS: USA v02.30, all presets tested. Goes ingame but still runs very slow, about 20% on average, 60% at best. TomBoss


Known Issues

Game runs slow

  • Type: Note (not an issue)
  • Description: The game is very demanding, it requires Software Mode and a powerful CPU to get playable speeds. The 64bit AVX2 version greatly improves performance. Use MTVU and VU Cycle Stealing if needed. Now you can play in hardware mode, because this is fixed in the latest 1.7 builds.

Seams in graphics

  • Type: Note (not an issue)
  • Description: Various seams appear on characters or walls/floors, this is the correct behaviour as it happens also on PS2.

Bad lightning

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Major
  • Description: In Hardware mode, there is poor lighting across the entire screen.
  • Workaround: There is no known workaround other than playing in Software mode.

Fixed Issues

Glitched text in loading screens

  • Status: Fixed
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: In PAL version, the "Loading" text in loading screens appears glitched.
  • Workaround: Fixed in the recent builds. If you are using old builds, set the refresh rate to 60hz in Options -> Video -> Refresh Rate in main menu, this will fix the glitched text. No workaround if playing in 50hz. Check the pictures for comparison.

Audio in FMVs cuts out/loops

  • Status: Fixed
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Some FMVs may lose or loop audio after a few seconds of playing. Regression from 1.7.0-dev-953-g7187b883b0.
  • Workaround: Fixed in 1.7.2094.


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