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(Perfect emulation shouldn't be added on a whim. It should require a forum compat. report by a user who completed the whole game and should separate SW and HW(upscaled) mode. Some games are perfectly emulated, but only in SW mode or the other way around.)
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|publisher        = [[Yuke's]] (JP), [[Ubisoft]] (EU, AU, US)
|publisher        = [[Yuke's]] (JP), [[Ubisoft]] (EU, AU, US)
|genre            = Adventure
|genre            = Adventure
|gameinfo          = Imagine that you're on an island full of dogs. In The Dog Island for Nintendo Wii, you play as a dog whose brother falls ill one day. In order to help your brother, you head to an island in search of a legendary flower. The game includes stages in grass planes, snowy fields and even deserts. You can select from a variety of dogs. This is an adorable adventure for kids, based on the best-selling franchise 'THE DOG'.
|gameinfo          = Imagine that you're on an island full of dogs. In The Dog Island for PlayStation 2, you play as a dog whose brother falls ill one day. In order to help your brother, you head to an island in search of a legendary flower. The game includes stages in grass planes, snowy fields and even deserts. You can select from a variety of dogs. This is an adorable adventure for kids, based on the best-selling franchise [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artlist_Collection:_The_Dog_and_Friends 'THE DOG'].
|wikipedia        =
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dog_Island Link]
|widescreen        = 1
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/937674-the-dog-island Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/937674-the-dog-island Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-dog-island Metacritic]|56/100}}
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-dog-island Metacritic]|56/100}}
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|widescreen        = 1
|na_rating_text    = Comic Mischief
|na_rating_text    = Comic Mischief
|na_rating        = E
|na_rating        = E
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|eu_rating        = 3+
|eu_rating        = 3+
|japan_rating      = A
|japan_rating      = A
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|italian          = SLES-55126
|italian          = SLES-55126
|dutch            = SLES-55126
|dutch            = SLES-55126
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|german            = SLES-55126
|german            = SLES-55126
|english          = SLES-55126 & SLUS-21551
|english          = SLES-55126 & SLUS-21551
|japanese          = SLPM-66662
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|serialsPAL        = SLES-55126
|serialsPAL        = SLES-55126
|CRCsPAL          =
|CRCsPAL          =
|releasedatePAL    = April 11, 2008<br />April 2008
|releasedatePAL    = April 11, 2008<br />April 2008 <small>(Australia)</small>
|statusPAL        =
|statusPAL        = 2
|linuxstatusPAL    =
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|macstatusPAL      =
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|CRCsNTSCJ        =
|releasedateNTSCJ  = April 26, 2007
|releasedateNTSCJ  = April 26, 2007
|statusNTSCJ      =
|statusNTSCJ      = 2
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|Status=?
|Status=2
|Region=?
|Region=PAL & NTSC-J
|OS=?
|OS=Windows 10 x64
|CPU=?
|CPU=Intel Core i7-6700K
|GPU=?
|GPU= NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
|Revision=?
|Revision=1.5.0 r1662
|Graphics=?
|Graphics=GSdx 1.1.0
|Sound=?
|Sound=SPU2-X 2.0.0
|Comments=This is a test placeholder. Add your configuration here.
|Comments=Hardware hacks as follows; Align Sprite to fix upscaling lines, Wild Arms Offset to correct sharpness of the game, Half Pixel Offset to fix gray text box on upscaling.
|Tester=?
Upscaled with these hacks selected make for a near perfect experience with the only notable issue being some text boxes. (NTSC-J suffers from some artifacts at the screen edges.)
Enable wide viewing in-game if using 16:9 emulation aspect ratio.
|Tester=Wish495
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Original names: '''ザ・ドッグアイランド ひとつの花の物語''' (SLPM-66662)
* Original names: '''ザ・ドッグアイランド ひとつの花の物語''' (SLPM-66662)
* Also known as '''The Dog Island: Hitotsuno no Hana no Monogatari''' (JP), '''Artlist Collection: The Dog Island'''
* Also known as '''The Dog Island: Hitotsuno no Hana no Monogatari''' (JP), '''Artlist Collection: The Dog Island'''


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File:The_Dog_Island_Forum_1.jpg|The Dog Island (SLUS 21551)
File:The_Dog_Island_Forum_1.jpg|The Dog Island (SLUS 21551)
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*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dog-Island-The-SLUS-21551-U--30194 Dog Island, The (SLUS 21551) (U)]}}
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dog-Island-The-SLUS-21551-U--30194 Dog Island, The (SLUS 21551) (U)]}}

Revision as of 16:21, 12 December 2016

The Dog Island

Game general and emulation properties:
CERO rating: A
ESRB rating: E (Comic Mischief)
PEGI rating: 3+
OFLC rating: G
Widescreen supported natively
Languages supported:
English: SLES-55126 & SLUS-21551
Japanese: SLPM-66662
German: SLES-55126
French: SLES-55126
Spanish: SLES-55126
Dutch: SLES-55126
Italian: SLES-55126
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-21551
Release date: October 14, 2008
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-55126
Release date: April 11, 2008
April 2008 (Australia)
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SLPM-66662
Release date: April 26, 2007
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Yuke's
Publisher(s): Yuke's (JP), Ubisoft (EU, AU, US)
Genre: Adventure
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic56/100
Game description: Imagine that you're on an island full of dogs. In The Dog Island for PlayStation 2, you play as a dog whose brother falls ill one day. In order to help your brother, you head to an island in search of a legendary flower. The game includes stages in grass planes, snowy fields and even deserts. You can select from a variety of dogs. This is an adorable adventure for kids, based on the best-selling franchise 'THE DOG'.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
PAL & NTSC-J Windows 10 x64
  • Intel Core i7-6700K
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
1.5.0 r1662 GSdx 1.1.0 SPU2-X 2.0.0 Hardware hacks as follows; Align Sprite to fix upscaling lines, Wild Arms Offset to correct sharpness of the game, Half Pixel Offset to fix gray text box on upscaling.

Upscaled with these hacks selected make for a near perfect experience with the only notable issue being some text boxes. (NTSC-J suffers from some artifacts at the screen edges.) Enable wide viewing in-game if using 16:9 emulation aspect ratio.

Wish495


Trivia

  • Original names: ザ・ドッグアイランド ひとつの花の物語 (SLPM-66662)
  • Also known as The Dog Island: Hitotsuno no Hana no Monogatari (JP), Artlist Collection: The Dog Island


The gallery


Public compatibility forum links