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*Considered playable even with the known issues below and needing GSdx '''Software Mode''' in some missions.
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==Known Issues:==
===White Weapons===
Some shiny weapons show as a white texture.
*Solution: Needs VU round mode '''Extra+preserve sign'''
===GSdx Hardware===
Purple/Green screen when 3d ingame graphics show.
*<s>Solution: Software mode (F9) in GSdx.</s>
*Fixed in hardware mode in GSdx r4575 and newer.
===Black missions===
Some missions start showing then begin turning just black.
*Solution: Only Software Mode (F9) in GSdx is known to work.
===Missing Shadows since r4575===
Side effect from the purple/green screen fix. It's either one or the other if you want to use hardware mode as of now (r4600).
===Wall of Fog===
NTSC version only. Happens in some missions only, grey fog that can be seen after a line in front of the character.
*Solution: '''Skipdraw=1''' under the GSdx hacks.

Revision as of 11:45, 6 September 2011

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20578
Release date: 10/21/02
CRCs: C818BEC2
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-51252
Release date: 11/08/02
CRCs: 9ABF90FB
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region NTSC-J:
Serial numbers: SLPS-29004
Release date: 02/13/03
CRCs: C0E909E9
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Game description: Also known as "Lord of the Rings: Futatsu no Tou" in Japan.

Test configuration on Windows:

PCSX2 version: 0.9.8
Graphics by GSDX: r4600
Sound by SPU2-X: r4600
Pad plugin is LilyPad: r4510
BIOS version: USA v2.00

Comments:

  • Considered playable even with the known issues below and needing GSdx Software Mode in some missions.

Hack comments: Hacks: INTC, Wait Idle Loop, mVU Hack Flag.

Test configuration on Linux:

PCSX2 version: untested
Graphics by ZZogl: untested
Sound by SPU2-X: untested


PC specs used to test the game:

CPU: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5400 (3.6GHz)
GPU: Geforce 9600GT

Comments: 55-60FPS in Hardware mode, ~25FPS in the missions that need Software mode.

Known Issues:

White Weapons

Some shiny weapons show as a white texture.

  • Solution: Needs VU round mode Extra+preserve sign

GSdx Hardware

Purple/Green screen when 3d ingame graphics show.

  • Solution: Software mode (F9) in GSdx.
  • Fixed in hardware mode in GSdx r4575 and newer.

Black missions

Some missions start showing then begin turning just black.

  • Solution: Only Software Mode (F9) in GSdx is known to work.

Missing Shadows since r4575

Side effect from the purple/green screen fix. It's either one or the other if you want to use hardware mode as of now (r4600).

Wall of Fog

NTSC version only. Happens in some missions only, grey fog that can be seen after a line in front of the character.

  • Solution: Skipdraw=1 under the GSdx hacks.