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|image    = [[File:{{#setmainimage:MassEffect3.jpg‎}}|300px]]
|developer = BioWare
|developer = BioWare
|publisher = Electronic Arts{{vgregion|}}
|publisher = Electronic Arts
|series    = Mass Effect<!-- delete if not applicable -->
|series    = Mass Effect
|date      = {{vgregion|}}
|date      = {{vgregion|NA=March 6, 2012|AU=March 8, 2012}}{{vgregion|EU=March 9, 2012}}
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|release  = Multi-platform<!-- Choose one of the following: PlayStation 3 exclusive, PlayStation exclusive, Console exclusive, Multi-platform -->
|genre    = Action role-playing
|genre    = Action role-playing
|modes    = <!-- Choose all relevant options: Single-player, Co-op, Multiplayer -->
|modes    = Single-player, Multiplayer<!-- Choose all relevant options: Single-player, Co-op, Multiplayer -->
|gameid    = {{gameid|}}
|gameid    = {{gameid|id=BLES01462, BLUS30853, NPEB00865, NPUB30710|oid=BLJM60427|ird=Yes}}<br>'''''Demo'''''<br>{{gameid|id=NPEB90387, NPUB90555|ird=NA}}
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|title    = <!-- Used only in niche scenarios. Delete if not applicable -->
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<!-- Give a brief description about the game -->
'''''Mass Effect 3''''' is a 2012 action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The third major entry in the Mass Effect series and the final installment of the original trilogy, it was released in March 2012 for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. A Wii U version of the game, entitled Mass Effect 3: Special Edition, was later released in November 2012. The game is set within the Milky Way galaxy in 2186, where galactic civilization is invaded by a highly advanced machine race of synthetic-organic starships known as Reapers. It concludes the story of Commander Shepard, an elite human soldier who is tasked with forging alliances between species for the war.


==Configuration==
==Configuration==
<!-- Enter mandatory non-default settings to be used. Recommendatory or default settings can be entered only on exceptional basis. -->{{config
<!-- Enter mandatory non-default settings to be used. Recommendatory or default settings can be entered only on exceptional basis. -->{{config
<!-- CPU configuration -->
<!-- CPU configuration -->
|ppu decoder                          = <!-- Interpreter (precise), Interpreter (fast), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
|ppu decoder                          = <!-- Interpreter (static), Interpreter (dynamic), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
|ppu decoder notes                    =  
|ppu decoder notes                    =  
|spu decoder                          = <!-- Interpreter (precise), Interpreter (fast), Recompiler (ASMJIT), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
|spu decoder                          = <!-- Interpreter (static), Interpreter (dynamic), Recompiler (ASMJIT), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
|spu decoder notes                    =  
|spu decoder notes                    =  
|preferred spu threads                = <!-- Auto, Single digit between 1 to 6 (e.g. 3), Range between 1 to 6 (e.g. 1 - 3) -->
|preferred spu threads                = <!-- Auto, Single digit between 1 to 6 (e.g. 3), Range between 1 to 6 (e.g. 1 - 3) -->
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|thread scheduler                      = <!-- Operating System, RPCS3 Scheduler, RPCS3 Alternative Scheduler -->
|thread scheduler                      = <!-- Operating System, RPCS3 Scheduler, RPCS3 Alternative Scheduler -->
|thread scheduler notes                =  
|thread scheduler notes                =  
|lower spu thread priority            = <!-- On, Off -->
|lower spu thread priority notes      =
|enable spu loop detection            = <!-- On, Off -->
|enable spu loop detection            = <!-- On, Off -->
|enable spu loop detection notes      =  
|enable spu loop detection notes      =  
|spu cache                            = <!-- On, Off -->
|spu cache notes                      =
|spu xfloat accuracy                  = <!-- Accurate, Approximate, Relaxed -->
|spu xfloat accuracy                  = <!-- Accurate, Approximate, Relaxed -->
|spu xfloat accuracy notes            =  
|spu xfloat accuracy notes            =  
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|aspect ratio                          = <!-- 4:3, 16:9 -->
|aspect ratio                          = <!-- 4:3, 16:9 -->
|aspect ratio notes                    =  
|aspect ratio notes                    =  
|framelimit                            = <!-- Off, 59.94, 50, 60, 30, Auto -->
|framelimit                            = <!-- Off, 50, 60, 30, Auto, PS3 Native, Infinite -->
|framelimit notes                      =  
|framelimit notes                      =  
|anisotropic filter                    = <!-- Auto, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x -->
|anisotropic filter                    = <!-- Auto, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x -->
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|zcull accuracy                        = <!-- Precise, Approximate, Relaxed -->
|zcull accuracy                        = <!-- Precise, Approximate, Relaxed -->
|zcull accuracy notes                  =  
|zcull accuracy notes                  =  
|shader quality                        = <!-- High, Low, Auto -->
|shader quality notes                  =
|3d rendering mode                    = <!-- Disabled, Anaglyph, Side-by-side, Over-under -->
|3d rendering mode notes              =
|default resolution                    = <!-- 1920x1080, 1280x720, 720x480, 720x576, 1600x1080, 1440x1080, 1280x1080, 960x1080 -->
|default resolution                    = <!-- 1920x1080, 1280x720, 720x480, 720x576, 1600x1080, 1440x1080, 1280x1080, 960x1080 -->
|default resolution notes              =  
|default resolution notes              =  
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|stretch to display area              = <!-- On, Off -->
|stretch to display area              = <!-- On, Off -->
|stretch to display area notes        =  
|stretch to display area notes        =  
|enable 3d                            = <!-- On, Off -->
|enable 3d notes                      =
|disable vertex cache                  = <!-- On, Off -->
|disable vertex cache notes            =
|multithreaded rsx                    = <!-- On, Off -->
|multithreaded rsx                    = <!-- On, Off -->
|multithreaded rsx notes              =  
|multithreaded rsx notes              =  
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|asynchronous texture streaming notes  =  
|asynchronous texture streaming notes  =  
<!-- Audio configuration -->
<!-- Audio configuration -->
|audio out windows                    = <!-- XAudio2, OpenAL, Disabled -->
|audio out windows                    = <!-- Cubeb, XAudio2, Disabled -->
|audio out windows notes              =  
|audio out windows notes              =  
|audio out linux                      = <!-- OpenAL, PulseAudio, ALSA, Disabled -->
|audio out linux                      = <!-- Cubeb, FAudio, Disabled -->
|audio out linux notes                =  
|audio out linux notes                =  
|audio channels                        = <!-- Surround 7.1, Downmix to Stereo, Downmix to 5.1 -->
|audio format                          = <!-- Stereo, Surround 5.1, Surround 7.1, Automatic, Manual -->
|audio channels notes                 =  
|audio format notes                   =  
|dump to file                          = <!-- On, Off -->
|dump to file                          = <!-- On, Off -->
|dump to file notes                    =  
|dump to file notes                    =  
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|move handler                          = <!-- Null, Fake, Mouse -->
|move handler                          = <!-- Null, Fake, Mouse -->
|move handler notes                    =  
|move handler notes                    =  
<!-- Network configuration -->
|network status                        = <!-- Disconnected, Connected -->
|network status notes                  =
|psn status                            = <!-- Disconnected, Simulated, RPCN -->
|psn status notes                      =
<!-- Advanced configuration -->
<!-- Advanced configuration -->
|debug console mode                    = <!-- On, Off -->
|debug console mode                    = <!-- On, Off -->
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|ppu llvm accurate vector nans        = <!-- On, Off -->
|ppu llvm accurate vector nans        = <!-- On, Off -->
|ppu llvm accurate vector nans notes  =  
|ppu llvm accurate vector nans notes  =  
|ppu llvm java mode handling          = <!-- True, False -->
|ppu llvm java mode handling          = <!-- On, Off -->
|ppu llvm java mode handling notes    =  
|ppu llvm java mode handling notes    =  
|silence all logs                      = <!-- On, Off -->
|silence all logs                      = <!-- On, Off -->
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|driver wake-up delay                  = <!-- Value between 0 to 7000 -->
|driver wake-up delay                  = <!-- Value between 0 to 7000 -->
|driver wake-up delay notes            =  
|driver wake-up delay notes            =  
|vblank rate                          = <!-- Value between 1 to 500 -->
|vblank rate                          = 120<!-- Value between 1 to 500 -->
|vblank rate notes                    =  
|vblank rate notes                    = Allows for 58fps gameplay
|clocks scale                          = <!-- Value between 10 to 1000 -->
|clocks scale                          = <!-- Value between 10 to 1000 -->
|clocks scale notes                    =  
|clocks scale notes                    =  
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|accurate ppu 128 reservations        = <!-- Always Enabled, Disabled, Value between 1 to 8 -->
|accurate ppu 128 reservations        = <!-- Always Enabled, Disabled, Value between 1 to 8 -->
|accurate ppu 128 reservations notes  =  
|accurate ppu 128 reservations notes  =  
|ppu thread count                      = <!-- Value between 1 to 8 -->
|ppu thread count notes                =
<!-- Recommended patches -->
|highly recommended patch              = <!-- Mention patch names -->
|highly recommended patch notes        =
|recommended patch                    = <!-- Mention patch names -->
|recommended patch notes              =
}}
}}


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==Special Notes==
==Special Notes==
<!-- Mention any additional notes if necessary. If no special notes are required, remove this section -->
<!-- Mention any additional notes if necessary. If no special notes are required, remove this section -->
{{patch
|type    = PPU
|version = 1.2
|content =
Anchors:
  meffect3_unlockfps_109: &meffect3_unlockfps_109
    - [ be32, 0x002a9928, 0x60000000 ]
  meffect3_unlockfps_notes: &meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    "Maximum framerate with the patch is half the Vblank frequency. Without the patch, adjusting Vblank frequency increases the maximum framerate up to about 58 FPS."
PPU-8642d38e1ad2d36beeda071aad226384f742c239:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3":
        NPEB00865: [ 01.09 ]
        NPUB30710: [ 01.10 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ load, *meffect3_unlockfps_109 ]
PPU-6644a506138a075bcb77d44afce4f5e9c37260c3:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3":
        BLES01462: [ 01.09 ]
        BLJM60427: [ 01.09 ]
        BLUS30853: [ 01.10 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ load, *meffect3_unlockfps_109 ]
PPU-87b65547be9e5efe8f540cbda75dfb9a21698a8b:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3 Demo":
        NPEB90387: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x002a6e40, 0x60000000 ]
}}

Latest revision as of 20:40, 27 March 2024

Mass Effect 3
MassEffect3.jpg
Developer(s) BioWare
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Series Mass Effect
Release date(s) NA March 6, 2012
AU March 8, 2012
EU March 9, 2012
Release type Multi-platform
Genre(s) Action role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer
GameID(s) BLES01462 (IRD), BLUS30853 (IRD), NPEB00865, NPUB30710, BLJM60427 (IRD)
Demo
NPEB90387, NPUB90555
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Mass Effect 3 is a 2012 action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The third major entry in the Mass Effect series and the final installment of the original trilogy, it was released in March 2012 for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. A Wii U version of the game, entitled Mass Effect 3: Special Edition, was later released in November 2012. The game is set within the Milky Way galaxy in 2186, where galactic civilization is invaded by a highly advanced machine race of synthetic-organic starships known as Reapers. It concludes the story of Commander Shepard, an elite human soldier who is tasked with forging alliances between species for the war.

Configuration

Options that deviate from RPCS3's default settings and provide the best experience with this title are listed below.

Advanced configuration

Setting Option Notes
Vblank rate 120 Allows for 58fps gameplay

Known Issues

There are no reported issues with this title.

Special Notes

Patches

Anchors:
  meffect3_unlockfps_109: &meffect3_unlockfps_109
    - [ be32, 0x002a9928, 0x60000000 ]

  meffect3_unlockfps_notes: &meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    "Maximum framerate with the patch is half the Vblank frequency. Without the patch, adjusting Vblank frequency increases the maximum framerate up to about 58 FPS."

PPU-8642d38e1ad2d36beeda071aad226384f742c239:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3":
        NPEB00865: [ 01.09 ]
        NPUB30710: [ 01.10 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ load, *meffect3_unlockfps_109 ]

PPU-6644a506138a075bcb77d44afce4f5e9c37260c3:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3":
        BLES01462: [ 01.09 ]
        BLJM60427: [ 01.09 ]
        BLUS30853: [ 01.10 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ load, *meffect3_unlockfps_109 ]

PPU-87b65547be9e5efe8f540cbda75dfb9a21698a8b:
  "Unlock FPS":
    Games:
      "Mass Effect 3 Demo":
        NPEB90387: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *meffect3_unlockfps_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ be32, 0x002a6e40, 0x60000000 ]
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