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Saints Row 2

Developer(s)	Volition
Publisher(s)	THQ
Series	Saints Row
Release date(s)	^NA October 14, 2008 ^AU October 16, 2008 ^EU October 17, 2008 ^JP December 4, 2008
Release type	Multi-platform
Genre(s)	Action, Adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer
GameID(s)	BLES00373 ^(IRD), BLUS30201 ^(IRD), NPEB00637, NPEB00638, NPUB30575, BLES00374 ^(IRD), BLES00377 ^(IRD), BLJM60089 ^(IRD), BLKS20076 ^(IRD)
Internal resolution	960x640
Quick links	Check Compatibility Open Issues Search Google Wikipedia Page

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
Read color buffers	On	Fixes flood.

Known Issues

This game is very unstable and will very frequently hang at random, making it extremely difficult to progress through the game.

Special Notes

Netplay testing

For the complete list of games tested with RPCN, please check the RPCN Compatibility List.

Game Version	RPCS3 Version	Connects?	Create/Join lobbies?	Match with others?	Online features working?	Requires custom servers?	Notes
1.00 (PSN)	N/A	No	No	No	No	Available	Requires GameSpy. OpenSpy doesn't support PS3 enough for this game to work.

Patches

Anchors:
  sr2_online_notes: &sr2_online_notes
    "Updates references from gamespy.com to openspy.net. Allows to play multiplayer."

PPU-d69ada56bbfe3438a3a8df3f68da681de4c41068:
  "OpenSpy Online":
    Games:
      "Saints Row 2":
        BLES00373: [ 01.30 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *sr2_online_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ utf8, 0x00d9f055, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b30, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b48, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b60, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0c82, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0f18, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0fb7, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da2000, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da230f, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da553c, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da564c, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da7656, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00f52de5, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00f52f2d, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da22f8, "http://%s.auth.pubsvs.openspy.net/AuthService/AuthService.asmx\0" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da2120, "afb5818995b3708d0656a5bdd20760aee76537907625f6d23f40bf17029e56808d36966c0804e1d797e310fedd8c06e6c4121d963863d765811fc9baeb2315c9a6eaeb125fad694d9ea4d4a928f223d9f4514533f18a5432dd0435c5c6ac8e276cf29489cb5ac880f16b0d7832ee927d4e27d622d6a450cd1560d7fa882c6c13" ]

PPU-44fbbc24d8e4560b51d724963a89c4e3309fa44f:
  "OpenSpy Online":
    Games:
      "Saints Row 2":
        NPEB00637: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: "FlexBy"
    Notes: *sr2_online_notes
    Patch Version: 1.0
    Patch:
      - [ utf8, 0x00d9e4d5, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffb0, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffc8, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffe0, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0102, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0398, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da0437, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da1480, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da178f, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da49bc, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da4acc, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da6ad6, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00f52d85, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00f52ecd, "openspy.net" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da1778, "http://%s.auth.pubsvs.openspy.net/AuthService/AuthService.asmx\0" ]
      - [ utf8, 0x00da15a0, "afb5818995b3708d0656a5bdd20760aee76537907625f6d23f40bf17029e56808d36966c0804e1d797e310fedd8c06e6c4121d963863d765811fc9baeb2315c9a6eaeb125fad694d9ea4d4a928f223d9f4514533f18a5432dd0435c5c6ac8e276cf29489cb5ac880f16b0d7832ee927d4e27d622d6a450cd1560d7fa882c6c13" ]

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 |genre     = Action, Adventure
 |modes     = Single-player, Multiplayer
-|gameid    = {{gameid|id=BLES00373, BLUS30201, NPEB00637, NPEB00638, NPUB30575|oid=BLES00374, BLES00377, BLJM60089|ird=Yes}}, {{gameid|oid=BLKS20076|ird=No}}
+|gameid    = {{gameid|id=BLES00373, BLUS30201, NPEB00637, NPEB00638, NPUB30575|oid=BLES00374, BLES00377, BLJM60089, BLKS20076|ird=Yes}}
+|internal resolution = 960x640
 }}
@@ Line 16: / Line 17: @@
 <!-- Enter mandatory non-default settings to be used. Recommendatory or default settings can be entered only on exceptional basis. -->{{config
 <!-- CPU configuration -->
-|ppu decoder                           = <!-- Interpreter (precise), Interpreter (fast), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
+|ppu decoder                           = <!-- Interpreter (static), Interpreter (dynamic), Recompiler (LLVM) -->
 |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                     =
 |preferred spu threads                 = <!-- Auto, Single digit between 1 to 6 (e.g. 3), Range between 1 to 6 (e.g. 1 - 3) -->
@@ Line 24: / Line 25: @@
 |thread scheduler                      = <!-- Operating System, RPCS3 Scheduler, RPCS3 Alternative Scheduler -->
 |thread scheduler notes                =
-|lower spu thread priority             = <!-- On, Off -->
-|lower spu thread priority notes       =
 |enable spu loop detection             = <!-- On, Off -->
 |enable spu loop detection notes       =
-|spu cache                             = <!-- On, Off -->
+|spu xfloat accuracy                   = <!-- Accurate, Approximate, Relaxed -->
-|spu cache notes                       =
+|spu xfloat accuracy notes             =
-|accurate xfloat                       = <!-- On, Off -->
-|accurate xfloat notes                 =
 |spu block size                        = <!-- Safe, Mega, Giga -->
 |spu block size notes                  =
@@ Line 41: / Line 38: @@
 |aspect ratio                          = <!-- 4:3, 16:9 -->
 |aspect ratio notes                    =
-|framelimit                            = <!-- Off, 59.94, 50, 60, 30, Auto -->
+|framelimit                            = <!-- Off, 50, 60, 30, Auto, PS3 Native, Infinite -->
 |framelimit notes                      =
 |anisotropic filter                    = <!-- Auto, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x -->
@@ Line 47: / Line 44: @@
 |anti-aliasing                         = <!-- Auto, Disabled -->
 |anti-aliasing notes                   =
+|zcull accuracy                        = <!-- Precise, Approximate, Relaxed -->
+|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 notes              =
@@ Line 63: / Line 66: @@
 |stretch to display area               = <!-- On, Off -->
 |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 notes               =
@@ Line 72: / Line 71: @@
 |asynchronous texture streaming notes  =
 <!-- Audio configuration -->
-|audio out windows                     = <!-- XAudio2, OpenAL, Disabled -->
+|audio out windows                     = <!-- Cubeb, XAudio2, Disabled -->
 |audio out windows notes               =
-|audio out linux                       = <!-- OpenAL, PulseAudio, ALSA, Disabled -->
+|audio out linux                       = <!-- Cubeb, FAudio, Disabled -->
 |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 notes                    =
@@ Line 101: / Line 100: @@
 |camera input                          = <!-- Unknown, EyeToy, PS Eye, UVC 1.1 -->
 |camera input notes                    =
-|camera settings                       = <!-- Null, Fake -->
+|camera settings                       = <!-- Null, Fake, Qt -->
 |camera settings notes                 =
 |move handler                          = <!-- Null, Fake, Mouse -->
 |move handler notes                    =
+<!-- Network configuration -->
+|network status                        = <!-- Disconnected, Connected -->
+|network status notes                  =
+|psn status                            = <!-- Disconnected, Simulated, RPCN -->
+|psn status notes                      =
 <!-- Advanced configuration -->
 |debug console mode                    = <!-- On, Off -->
@@ Line 110: / Line 114: @@
 |accurate llvm dfma                    = <!-- On, Off -->
 |accurate llvm dfma notes              =
+|accurate getllar                      = <!-- On, Off -->
+|accurate getllar notes                =
 |accurate rsx reservation access       = <!-- On, Off -->
 |accurate rsx reservation access notes =
+|accurate spu dma                      = <!-- On, Off -->
+|accurate spu dma notes                =
 |ppu llvm accurate vector nans         = <!-- On, Off -->
 |ppu llvm accurate vector nans notes   =
+|ppu llvm java mode handling           = <!-- On, Off -->
+|ppu llvm java mode handling notes     =
 |silence all logs                      = <!-- On, Off -->
 |silence all logs notes                =
@@ Line 126: / Line 136: @@
 |write depth buffers                   = <!-- On, Off -->
 |write depth buffers notes             =
-|read color buffers                    = On
+|read color buffers                    = On<!-- On, Off -->
 |read color buffers notes              = Fixes flood.
 |disable on-disk shader cache          = <!-- On, Off -->
 |disable on-disk shader cache notes    =
-|disable native float16 support        = <!-- On, Off -->
+|disable vertex cache                  = <!-- On, Off -->
-|disable native float16 support notes  =
+|disable vertex cache notes            =
-|relaxed zcull sync                    = <!-- On, Off -->
+|rsx fifo accuracy                     = <!-- Fast, Atomic, Ordered & Atomic -->
-|relaxed zcull sync notes              =
+|rsx fifo accuracy notes               =
 |driver wake-up delay                  = <!-- Value between 0 to 7000 -->
 |driver wake-up delay notes            =
 |vblank rate                           = <!-- Value between 1 to 500 -->
 |vblank rate notes                     =
+|vblank ntsc fixup                     = <!-- On, Off -->
+|vblank ntsc fixup notes               =
 |clocks scale                          = <!-- Value between 10 to 1000 -->
 |clocks scale notes                    =
@@ Line 145: / Line 157: @@
 |force cpu blit emulation              = <!-- On, Off -->
 |force cpu blit emulation notes        =
-|use gpu texture scaling               = <!-- On, Off -->
+|force gpu texture scaling             = <!-- On, Off -->
-|use gpu texture scaling notes         =
+|force gpu texture scaling notes       =
-|accurate getllar                      = <!-- On, Off -->
-|accurate getllar notes                =
 |hook static functions                 = <!-- On, Off -->
 |hook static functions notes           =
 |accurate ppu 128 reservations         = <!-- Always Enabled, Disabled, Value between 1 to 8 -->
 |accurate ppu 128 reservations notes   =
-|ppu llvm java mode handling           = <!-- True, False -->
+|ppu thread count                      = <!-- Value between 1 to 8 -->
-|ppu llvm java mode handling notes     =
+|ppu thread count notes                =
+<!-- Recommended patches -->
+|highly recommended patch              = <!-- Mention patch names -->
+|highly recommended patch notes        =
+|recommended patch                     = <!-- Mention patch names -->
+|recommended patch notes               =
 }}
@@ Line 162: / Line 177: @@
 ==Special Notes==
+{{netplay
+|gamever        = 1.00 (PSN)
+|rpcs3 version  = N/A
+|connect        = No<!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|lobbies        = No<!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|match          = No<!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|features       = No<!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|custom servers = Available<!-- Available, Not available, Not required, Untested -->
+|notes          = Requires GameSpy. OpenSpy doesn't support PS3 enough for this game to work.
+}}
-{{netplay
+{{patch
-|gamever  = 1.00
+|type    = PPU
-|connect  = No <!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|version = 1.2
-|lobbies  = No <!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+|content =
-|match    = No <!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+Anchors:
-|features = No <!-- Yes, No, Partial, Untested, N/A -->
+  sr2_online_notes: &sr2_online_notes
-|notes    = "The system could not sign you in" [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/319224795785068545/957387737500106772/RPCS3.log.gz LOG] Uses GameSpy for online connectivity
+    "Updates references from gamespy.com to openspy.net. Allows to play multiplayer."
+PPU-d69ada56bbfe3438a3a8df3f68da681de4c41068:
+  "OpenSpy Online":
+    Games:
+      "Saints Row 2":
+        BLES00373: [ 01.30 ]
+    Author: "FlexBy"
+    Notes: *sr2_online_notes
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ utf8, 0x00d9f055, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b30, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b48, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0b60, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0c82, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0f18, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0fb7, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da2000, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da230f, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da553c, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da564c, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da7656, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00f52de5, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00f52f2d, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da22f8, "http://%s.auth.pubsvs.openspy.net/AuthService/AuthService.asmx\0" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da2120, "afb5818995b3708d0656a5bdd20760aee76537907625f6d23f40bf17029e56808d36966c0804e1d797e310fedd8c06e6c4121d963863d765811fc9baeb2315c9a6eaeb125fad694d9ea4d4a928f223d9f4514533f18a5432dd0435c5c6ac8e276cf29489cb5ac880f16b0d7832ee927d4e27d622d6a450cd1560d7fa882c6c13" ]
+PPU-44fbbc24d8e4560b51d724963a89c4e3309fa44f:
+  "OpenSpy Online":
+    Games:
+      "Saints Row 2":
+        NPEB00637: [ 01.00 ]
+    Author: "FlexBy"
+    Notes: *sr2_online_notes
+    Patch Version: 1.0
+    Patch:
+      - [ utf8, 0x00d9e4d5, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffb0, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffc8, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00d9ffe0, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0102, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0398, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da0437, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da1480, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da178f, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da49bc, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da4acc, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da6ad6, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00f52d85, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00f52ecd, "openspy.net" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da1778, "http://%s.auth.pubsvs.openspy.net/AuthService/AuthService.asmx\0" ]
+      - [ utf8, 0x00da15a0, "afb5818995b3708d0656a5bdd20760aee76537907625f6d23f40bf17029e56808d36966c0804e1d797e310fedd8c06e6c4121d963863d765811fc9baeb2315c9a6eaeb125fad694d9ea4d4a928f223d9f4514533f18a5432dd0435c5c6ac8e276cf29489cb5ac880f16b0d7832ee927d4e27d622d6a450cd1560d7fa882c6c13" ]
 }}