Help:Game Patches/SPU

This page documents all SPU patches that are shipped through RPCS3's patch download functionality. These patches target SPU executables that can be shared across mutliple titles. Hence, they are recorded here instead of a particular game's page.

Disable SPU MLAA

Anchors:
  SPU_MLAA_01: &SPU_MLAA_01
    - [ be32, 0x000031f4, 0x40800003 ] # il r3 0
  #  - [ be32, 0x0000349c, 0x40800017 ] # il r23 0 # causes blackscreen

  SPU_MLAA_02: &SPU_MLAA_02
    - [ be32, 0x000031f4, 0x40800003 ] # il r3 0
    - [ be32, 0x0000349c, 0x40800017 ] # il r23 0

  SPU_MLAA_03: &SPU_MLAA_03
    - [ be32, 0x000031f4, 0x40800003 ] # il r3 0
    - [ be32, 0x000034a4, 0x40800017 ] # il r23 0

  SPU_MLAA_04: &SPU_MLAA_04
    - [ be32, 0x00005948, 0x40800094 ] # il r20 1
    - [ be32, 0x0000690c, 0x40800027 ] # il r39 0

  SPU_MLAA_05: &SPU_MLAA_05
    - [ be32, 0x00004440, 0x40800002 ] # il r2 0
    - [ be32, 0x000056C4, 0x4080008a ] # il r10 0

  SPU_MLAA_06: &SPU_MLAA_06
    - [ be32, 0x000033b0, 0x40800017 ] # il r23 0
    - [ be32, 0x0000373c, 0x4080001f ] # il r31 0

  SPU_MLAA_07: &SPU_MLAA_07
    - [ be32, 0x0000325c, 0x40800003 ] # il r3 0
    - [ be32, 0x00004C00, 0x40800091 ] # il r17 1

  SPU_MLAA_08: &SPU_MLAA_08
    - [ be32, 0x000036d4, 0x4080001d ] # il r29 0
    - [ be32, 0x000033d0, 0x40800005 ] # il r5 0

  SPU_MLAA_09: &SPU_MLAA_09
    - [ be32, 0x00003744, 0x4080001e ] # il r30 0
    - [ be32, 0x00003430, 0x40800006 ] # il r6 0

  SPU_MLAA_10: &SPU_MLAA_10
    - [ be32, 0x000036bc, 0x4080001c ] # il r28 0
    - [ be32, 0x000033c0, 0x40800005 ] # il r5 0

  SPU_MLAA_11: &SPU_MLAA_11
    - [ be32, 0x00003344, 0x40800003 ] # il r3 0
    - [ be32, 0x000037b4, 0x4020007f ] # spu nop

  SPU_MLAA_Notes: &SPU_MLAA_Notes "Removes Morphological Anti-Aliasing, known as \"MLAA\", a form of post process anti-aliasing which is done using the CELL's SPUs instead of the RSX for extra performance."

SPU-5177cbc4bf45c8a0a6968c2a722da3a9e6cfb28b: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Prince of Persia series":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time\nPrince of Persia: Warrior Within\nPrince of Persia: The Two Thrones" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_01 ]

SPU-9001b44fd7278b5a6fa5385939fe928a0e549394: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  Disable SPU MLAA:
    Games:
      "Puppeteer":
        BCES00935: [ All ]
        BCUS98227: [ All ]
        BCJS30078: [ All ]
        BCAS20281: [ All ]
        NPEA00439: [ All ]
        NPUA80959: [ All ]
        NPJA00098: [ All ]
        NPHA80250: [ All ]
        NPEA90125: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: *SPU_MLAA_Notes
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Group: SPUMLAA
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_01 ]
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Multiple titles":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nBinary Domain\nJourney\nOddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD\nTokyo Jungle\nSoulCalibur Lost Swords\nSoulCalibur V\nYakuza Ishin\nYakuza 5\nFerrari Racing Legends\nPool Nation\nThe Ratchet & Clank Trilogy" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Group: SPUMLAA
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-931132fd48a40bce0bec28e21f760b1fc6ca4364: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Multiple titles":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nCaptain America: Super Soldier\nYakuza Dead Souls\nNeed for Speed Shift 2 Unleashed" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-7b5ea49122ec7f023d4a72452dc7a9208d9d6dbf: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  Disable SPU MLAA:
    Games:
      "Dragon Age 2 (Dragon Age II)":
        BLES01084: [ All ]
        BLUS30645: [ All ]
        NPEB00569: [ All ]
        NPUB30476: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: *SPU_MLAA_Notes
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-df5b1c3353cc36bb2f0fb59197d849bb99c3fecd: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Multiple titles":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nMedieval Moves: Deadmund's Quest\nShadow of the Colossus\nSports Champions 2\n\nExtra note for Shadow of the Colossus:\nThis patch can be used alongside PPU based patch which allows for resolution scaling." ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-9c270732b4276ec71df9a5255d5d8a63267de645: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA":
    Games:
      "WWE '12":
        BLES01439: [ All ]
        BLUS30841: [ All ]
        BLJM60436: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie, dio
    Notes: *SPU_MLAA_Notes
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-6932af7adf79f31116fc28d71aae3e5e165d7f63: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - WWE '13, WWE 2K14":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie, Satan
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nWWE '13\nWWE 2K14" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-ac189d7f87091160a94e69803ac0cff0a8bb7813: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - ICO":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nICO\nThis patch can be used alongside PPU based patch which allows for resolution scaling." ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_02 ]

SPU-794795c449beef176d076816284849d266f55f99: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Macross 30":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nMacross 30" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_03 ]

SPU-e3780fe1dc8953f849ac844ec9688ff4da3ca3ae: # SPUNAME: 'u:\bin_ps3_SNC\edgepost_mlaa_ta'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Metro Last Light":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nMetro Last Light" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_03 ]

SPU-530c255936b07b25467a58e24ceff5fd4e2960b7: # SPUNAME: 'mlaascanline.PS3_Release/mlaasca'
  Disable SPU MLAA:
    Games:
      "God of War 3 (God of War III)":
        BCES00510: [ 01.00 ]
        BCES00799: [ 01.00 ]
        BCUS98111: [ 01.00 ]
        BCJS37001: [ 01.00 ]
        BCAS25003: [ 01.00 ]
        BCKS15003: [ 01.00 ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: *SPU_MLAA_Notes
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_04 ]

SPU-2239af4827b17317522bd6323c646b45b34ebf14: # SPUNAME: 'mlaascanline.PS3_Release/mlaasca'
  Disable SPU MLAA:
    Games:
      "God of War 3 (God of War III)":
        BCES00510: [ 01.03 ]
        BCES00799: [ 01.03 ]
        BCUS98111: [ 01.03 ]
        BCJS37001: [ 01.03 ]
        BCAS25003: [ 01.03 ]
        BCKS15003: [ 01.03 ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nThis patch can be used alongside PPU based patch which allows for resolution scaling." ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_04 ]

SPU-7cd211ff1cbd33163eb0711440dccbb3c1dbcf6c: # SPUNAME: 'z:/export/jenkins/workspace/int6'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - God of War: Ascension":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nGod of War: Ascension" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_05 ]

SPU-1549476fe258150ff9f902229ffaed69a932a9c1: # SPUNAME: 'Z:/output/EURint6/SPUMLAATask/PS'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - God of War: Ascension":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nGod of War: Ascension" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_05 ]

SPU-77ce25dab2a5ca1d96038cc3dc57c50c705ce38c: # SPUNAME: 'Z:/output/USint6/SPUMLAATask/PS3'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - God of War: Ascension":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie, kd-11
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nGod of War: Ascension" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_05 ]

SPU-45f98378f0837fc6821f63576f65d47d10f9bbcb: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Yakuza 0, Yakuza Kiwami":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nYakuza 0\nYakuza Kiwami" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_06 ]

SPU-82b3399c8e6533ba991eedb0e139bf20c7783bac: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Twisted Metal":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nTwisted Metal" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_06 ]

SPU-969cf3e9db75f52a6b41074ccbff74106b709854: # SPUNAME: 'objs/release/edgepost-mlaa-task.' # NOTE: has asserts!
  "Disable SPU MLAA - Multiple titles":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nAce Combat: Assault Horizon\nDmC Devil May Cry\nMotorStorm: Apocalypse\nMotorStorm RC\nRed Faction: Armageddon\nSly Cooper: Thieves in Time\n\nExtra note for Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time:\nThis patch can be used alongside PPU based patch which allows for resolution scaling." ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_07 ]

SPU-976d2128f08c362731413b75c934101b76c3d73b: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - LittleBigPlanet 2":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nLittleBigPlanet 2 (early versions)" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_08 ]

SPU-a129a01a270246c85df18eee0e959ef4263b6510: # SPUNAME: 'C:\dev\CW_br2_move_final-output\'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - LittleBigPlanet 2":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nLittleBigPlanet 2 (other early versions)" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_09 ]

SPU-702d0205a89d445d15dc0f96548546c4e2e7a59f: # SPUNAME: 'PS3_Release/edgepost-mlaa-task.s'
  "Disable SPU MLAA - LittleBigPlanet 2, LittleBigPlanet 3":
    Games:
      All:
        All: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: [ *SPU_MLAA_Notes, "\n\nKnown to affect:\nLittleBigPlanet 2\nLittleBigPlanet 3" ]
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_10 ]

SPU-191fe1c92c8360992b3240348e70ea37d50812d4: # SPUNAME: 'E:\Alice2\Development\Intermedia'
  "Disable SPU MLAA":
    Games:
      "Alice: Madness Returns":
        BLES01265: [ All ]
        BLUS30607: [ All ]
        NPEB00625: [ All ]
        NPUB30545: [ All ]
    Author: Whatcookie
    Notes: *SPU_MLAA_Notes
    Patch Version: 1.5
    Patch:
      - [ load, *SPU_MLAA_11 ]