[BUG]: Eternal Poison (USA) Graphics bug SLUS-21779

[dyrt-pry4]

Describe the Bug

Conversation text is under game UI elements. Occurs both in SW and HW. Speedhacks disabled. Tried different EE/VU settings to no avail.

Reproduction Steps

Just play the game past tutorial.

Expected Behavior

Conversation text should be on top of UI elements.

PCSX2 Revision

v1.7.2370

Operating System

Linux (64bit) - Specify Distro Below

If Linux - Specify Distro

Mint 20.3

CPU

i5 10300H

GPU

RTX 2060

GS Settings

No response

Emulation Settings

No response

GS Window Screenshots

Logs & Dumps

gs_20220219155524.gs.zip

[dyrt-pry4]

Same behavior in the japanese version of the game. SLPS-25854

pcsx2 v1.7.2375

gs_20220219221628.gs.zip

[refractionpcsx2]

Could be a core issue, ran the dump on my PS2 and the issue is reproduced

[MrCK1]

Dump still appears the same as of 1.7.5928

[Mrlinkwii]

allegedly the widescreen patch fixes , the widescreen patch https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2_patches/blob/8824f9fdeac2dc2fd1e03be3bb36f974e1fc9857/patches/SLUS-21779_2BE55519.pnach has a "fix" for it , i havent checked which

[Mrlinkwii]

can this checked with #12001

[LoStraniero91]

can this checked with #12001

EE Mul/Div fixes the transparent text but it breaks menu backgrounds.

EDIT: if you reboot the game with EE Mul/Div, then you disable it before the memory card check, both backgrounds and text will display correctly.