Time Crisis 3

Time Crisis 3

Game general and emulation properties: Languages supported: Region NTSC-U: Serial numbers: SLUS-20645 Release date: October 21, 2003 January 7, 2004 (w/GunCon2) CRCs: 7290669C Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region PAL: Serial numbers: SCES-51844 Release date: October 31, 2003 Windows Status: ? Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region NTSC-J/C/K: Serial numbers: SLPS-25290 SLPS-25289 (w/GunCon2) SCKA-20015 (Korea) SCKA-20034 (Korea, BigHit Series) SCAJ-20047 SCAJ-20060 Release date: November 20, 2003 October 7, 2004 (Korea) Windows Status: ? Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Namco
Publisher(s): Namco (US, JP), SCEE (EU)
Genre: Action, Shooter
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic: 81/100
Game description: The third installment in Namco's light gun shooting franchise, Time Crisis 3 offers exciting, fast-paced shooting action by the world renowned VSSE agents as they fight to save an innocent nation from total annihilation. Choose from four weapons--machine gun, handgun, shotgun, and grenade-- to blast your way past enemies. Practice your sharpshooting skills in Sniper Combat and multiple gameplay modes. The game also includes multiple gameplay modes, a new playable character, and the original Time Crisis. It's time to warm up that trigger finger and step into the action.

Test configurations on Windows:

Environment			Configurations			Comments	Tester
Region	OS	CPU/GPU	Revision	Graphics	Sound/Pad
NTSC-U	Windows	Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz Nvidia GTX 285 768MB	08 01 2014 1.2.0 r5782	GSdx 5801m SSE41	SPU2-X 5801 2.0.0 LilyPad 5801 0.11.0	Runs near full speed.	General-Plot

Trivia

• Original names: タイムクライシス3 (SLPS-25290) & (SLPS-25289), 타임 크라이시스 3 (SCKA-20015)

Known Issues

Textures turn black

• Status: Active
• Type: Serious
• Description: In random place, characters textures can become black, the issue disappears after the start of a new stage.
• Workaround: Use software mode

Unplayable Framerate on Stages 1-3, 2-2 and 3-2

• Status: Active
• Type: Serious
• Description: On stage 1-3, near the submarine section on stage 2-2 and the very beginning of stage 3-2, the framerate might suddenly drop to less than 1 FPS on some setups.
• Workaround: Use software mode

Fixed Issues

Cutscenes sound is out of sync

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: Cutscenes sound is out of sync
• Workaround: Changing EE cyclerate to +1 fixes the sound.

White filter on screen

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: The game will add a white filter on screen.
• Workaround: Play in OpenGL, Vulkan or Software mode (blending accuracy should be set to basic)

Shots don't align with Crosshair

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: In-game shots don't align with the crosshair.
• Workaround: Disable Widescreen Hacks and play in 4:3 Aspect Ratio

Can't use Light Gun

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: Players can't use G-Con in game.
• Workaround: Last PCSX2 Nightly - v1.7.3797 QT build have lightgun feature.

Black Screen on boot

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Serious
• Description: The game will crash with some bios revision.
• Workaround: Set the EE cyclerate to -3 No longer required since v1.7.0-dev-469 release.

Black fire artifacts on Stage 3-2 in software mode

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Serious
• Description: In the location with fire on Stage 3-2, black artifacts appear in software mode
• Workaround: It looks fine on PCSX2 Nightly - v1.7.3797.

White filter on screen in Alicia Winston sniper mode stages

• Status: Fixed
• Type: Minor
• Description: The game will add a white filter on screen in sniper mode.
• Workaround: On PCSX2 Nightly - v1.7.3797 on Vulkan it looks fine.

Gallery

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  Time Crisis 3 (SLUS 20645)

	Time Crisis 3 (SLUS 20645) (U)