From c6ce380042c71ff43fa9b7e630c2a9ea2195b9a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RedDevilus <martensregis@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 02:18:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] GameDB: More GS HW Fixes
Some extra comments for Monster Lab and SSX Tricky.
New entries:
- Alter Echo
- Beyond Good and Evil
- Dragon Ball Z - Budokai Tenkaichi 2
- Fatal Frame 1 / 3
- Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex
- Global Defence Force
- Xenosaga 1 / 2 / 3
---
bin/resources/GameIndex.yaml | 130 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 102 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bin/resources/GameIndex.yaml b/bin/resources/GameIndex.yaml
index f17f0ffa88..caa57ed5e5 100644
--- a/bin/resources/GameIndex.yaml
+++ b/bin/resources/GameIndex.yaml
@@ -492,6 +492,9 @@ SCAJ-20070:
SCAJ-20072:
name: "Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes texture and lighting misalignment.
+ mergeSprite: 1 # Fixes most vertical lines and lighting misalignment.
SCAJ-20073:
name: "Jak and Daxter II"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
@@ -563,7 +566,9 @@ SCAJ-20086:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Disc1of2]"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -575,7 +580,9 @@ SCAJ-20087:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Disc2of2]"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -814,6 +821,8 @@ SCAJ-20138:
SCAJ-20139:
name: "Zero - Shisei no Koe" # Fatal Frame - Rei - Irezumi no Sei
region: "NTSC-Unk"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Reduces blurriness.
SCAJ-20140:
name: "Bleach - Erabareshi Tamashi"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
@@ -990,13 +999,17 @@ SCAJ-20179:
region: "NTSC-Unk"
gsHWFixes:
textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes lighting misalignment and reduces ground shadows (probably texture cache issue).
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SCAJ-20180:
name: "Xenosaga Episode III - Also Sprach Zarathustra [Disc2of2]"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
gsHWFixes:
textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes lighting misalignment and reduces ground shadows (probably texture cache issue).
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SCAJ-20181:
name: "Minna no Tennis"
region: "NTSC-Unk"
@@ -1111,7 +1124,9 @@ SCAJ-30001:
region: "NTSC-Unk"
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Removes puppet lines shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SCAJ-30002:
name: "Wild ARMs - Alter Code F"
region: "NTSC-J"
@@ -4162,6 +4177,9 @@ SCKA-20027:
name: "Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex"
region: "NTSC-K"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes texture and lighting misalignment.
+ mergeSprite: 1 # Fixes most vertical lines and lighting misalignment.
SCKA-20028:
name: "Ico [PlayStation2 Big Hit Series]"
region: "NTSC-K"
@@ -5787,7 +5805,9 @@ SCPS-55901:
name: "Xenosaga Episode I - Der Wille zur Macht"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Removes puppet lines shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
patches:
A3D63039:
content: |-
@@ -9131,7 +9151,7 @@ SLES-50545:
name: "SSX Tricky"
region: "PAL-M3"
roundModes:
- eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor
+ eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor.
SLES-50546:
name: "LMA Manager 2002"
region: "PAL-E"
@@ -11332,9 +11352,13 @@ SLES-51668:
SLES-51670:
name: "Alter Echo"
region: "PAL-E"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes side borders.
SLES-51671:
name: "Alter Echo"
region: "PAL-M5"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes side borders.
SLES-51675:
name: "Psyvariar - Complete Edition"
region: "PAL-M4"
@@ -11891,8 +11915,9 @@ SLES-51917:
roundModes:
eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes SPS with water in some places.
gsHWFixes:
- textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ textureInsideRT: 1 # Fixes the shape of shadows.
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes water rendering.
+ halfPixelOffset: 3 # Fixes bloom misalignment, needs this harsh offset for autoflush.
SLES-51918:
name: "Prince of Persia - The Sands of Time"
region: "PAL-M5"
@@ -14163,6 +14188,9 @@ SLES-53017:
SLES-53020:
name: "Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex"
region: "PAL-M5"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes texture and lighting misalignment.
+ mergeSprite: 1 # Fixes most vertical lines and lighting misalignment.
patches:
BF6F101F:
content: |-
@@ -16019,6 +16047,8 @@ SLES-53825:
name: "Project Zero 3 - The Tormented"
region: "PAL-M5"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Reduces blurriness.
SLES-53826:
name: "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell - Double Agent"
region: "PAL-M5"
@@ -16708,6 +16738,8 @@ SLES-54164:
name: "DragonBall Z Budokai - Tenkaichi 2"
region: "PAL-M6"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SLES-54165:
name: "One Piece - Grand Adventure"
region: "PAL-E"
@@ -17459,6 +17491,7 @@ SLES-54464:
region: "PAL-E"
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
+ roundSprite: 1 # Fixes HUD artifacts.
wildArmsHack: 1 # Lessens the bloom misalignment but still an issue.
SLES-54465:
name: "CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder"
@@ -19027,7 +19060,7 @@ SLES-55169:
name: "Monster Lab"
region: "PAL-M5"
gsHWFixes:
- cpuFramebufferConversion: 1
+ cpuFramebufferConversion: 1 # Fixes black with rainbow screen.
SLES-55170:
name: "Margot's Word Brain"
region: "PAL-M5"
@@ -20078,7 +20111,9 @@ SLES-82034:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II [Disc1of2]"
region: "PAL-M3"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLES-82034"
- "SCES-82034"
@@ -20086,7 +20121,9 @@ SLES-82035:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II [Disc2of2]"
region: "PAL-M3"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLES-82034"
- "SCES-82034"
@@ -21312,7 +21349,9 @@ SLPM-61147:
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes lighting misalignment and reduces ground shadows (probably texture cache issue).
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SLPM-62001:
name: "Drum Mania"
region: "NTSC-J"
@@ -22948,6 +22987,7 @@ SLPM-62652:
region: "NTSC-J"
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
+ roundSprite: 1 # Fixes HUD artifacts.
wildArmsHack: 1 # Lessens the bloom misalignment but still an issue.
SLPM-62653:
name: "Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol.1 - Strikers 1945 1&2 [Taito The Best]"
@@ -31569,7 +31609,7 @@ SLPS-25078:
name: "SSX Tricky"
region: "NTSC-J"
roundModes:
- eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor
+ eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor.
SLPS-25079:
name: "Madden NFL 2002"
region: "NTSC-J"
@@ -32434,7 +32474,9 @@ SLPS-25366:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Premium Box] [Disc1of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -32446,7 +32488,9 @@ SLPS-25367:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Premium Box] [Disc2of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -32458,7 +32502,9 @@ SLPS-25368:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Disc1of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters: # Allows import of Xenosaga I, Xenosaga I Reloaded, and Xenosaga Freaks data.
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -32470,7 +32516,9 @@ SLPS-25369:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [Disc2of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -33406,7 +33454,9 @@ SLPS-25640:
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes lighting misalignment and reduces ground shadows (probably texture cache issue).
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters: # Allows import of Xenosaga II save data.
- "SLPS-25640"
- "SLPS-25368"
@@ -33416,7 +33466,9 @@ SLPS-25641:
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes lighting misalignment and reduces ground shadows (probably texture cache issue).
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-25640"
- "SLPS-25368"
@@ -34597,7 +34649,9 @@ SLPS-73224:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [PlayStation 2 The Best] [Disc1of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -34609,7 +34663,9 @@ SLPS-73225:
name: "Xenosaga Episode II - Jenseits von Gut und Bose [PlayStation 2 The Best] [Disc2of2]"
region: "NTSC-J"
gsHWFixes:
- autoFlush: 1
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes shadows in cutscenes.
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes lighting misalignment and shadows.
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
memcardFilters:
- "SLPS-29001"
- "SLPS-29002"
@@ -34849,6 +34905,8 @@ SLPS-73404:
SLPS-73405:
name: "Zero [PlayStation 2 The Best]"
region: "NTSC-J"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Reduces blurriness.
SLPS-73406:
name: "Dead or Alive 2 - Hardcore [PlayStation 2 The Best]"
region: "NTSC-J"
@@ -36160,7 +36218,7 @@ SLUS-20326:
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
roundModes:
- eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor
+ eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes riders vanish into the floor.
SLUS-20327:
name: "Aggressive Inline"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -36767,6 +36825,8 @@ SLUS-20465:
name: "Alter Echo"
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes side borders.
SLUS-20466:
name: "Gravenville - Ghost Master"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -38079,8 +38139,9 @@ SLUS-20763:
roundModes:
eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes SPS with water in some places.
gsHWFixes:
- textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ textureInsideRT: 1 # Fixes the shape of shadows.
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes water rendering.
+ halfPixelOffset: 3 # Fixes bloom misalignment, needs this harsh offset for autoflush.
SLUS-20764:
name: "Bombastic"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -39173,6 +39234,9 @@ SLUS-21006:
name: "Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex"
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes texture and lighting misalignment.
+ mergeSprite: 1 # Fixes most vertical lines and lighting misalignment.
patches:
default:
content: |-
@@ -40327,6 +40391,8 @@ SLUS-21244:
name: "Fatal Frame 3 - The Tormented"
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Reduces blurriness.
SLUS-21245:
name: "Suikoden Tactics"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -41335,6 +41401,8 @@ SLUS-21441:
name: "Dragon Ball Z - Budokai Tenkaichi 2"
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
+ gsHWFixes:
+ roundSprite: 2 # Fixes font artifacts.
SLUS-21442:
name: "Super Dragon Ball Z"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -42969,7 +43037,7 @@ SLUS-21838:
region: "NTSC-U"
compat: 5
gsHWFixes:
- cpuFramebufferConversion: 1
+ cpuFramebufferConversion: 1 # Fixes black with rainbow screen.
SLUS-21839:
name: "Ski and Shoot"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -43740,6 +43808,8 @@ SLUS-29055:
SLUS-29056:
name: "Alter Echo [Demo]"
region: "NTSC-U"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 2 # Fixes side borders.
SLUS-29057:
name: "Sphinx and the Shadow of Set [Demo]"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -43812,8 +43882,9 @@ SLUS-29082:
roundModes:
eeRoundMode: 0 # Fixes SPS with water in some places.
gsHWFixes:
- textureInsideRT: 1
- autoFlush: 1
+ textureInsideRT: 1 # Fixes the shape of shadows.
+ autoFlush: 1 # Fixes water rendering.
+ halfPixelOffset: 3 # Fixes bloom misalignment, needs this harsh offset for autoflush.
SLUS-29083:
name: "Maximo vs. The Army of Zin [Demo]"
region: "NTSC-U"
@@ -43901,6 +43972,9 @@ SLUS-29118:
SLUS-29123:
name: "Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex [Demo]"
region: "NTSC-U"
+ gsHWFixes:
+ halfPixelOffset: 1 # Fixes texture and lighting misalignment.
+ mergeSprite: 1 # Fixes most vertical lines and lighting misalignment.
SLUS-29124:
name: "Fight Club [Demo]"
region: "NTSC-U"