TheTechnician27

I've finally been able to reproduce this: Sonic Heroes, Shadow the Hedgehog, Sonic Riders, Sonic Riders - Zero Gravity, and Sonic Unleashed fail to work with folder memcard, saying there's...

[Metal Gear Solid 2 - Sons of Liberty_SLUS-20144_20240414175723.zip](https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2/files/14972415/Metal.Gear.Solid.2.-.Sons.of.Liberty_SLUS-20144_20240414175723.zip) Link asked for a new GS dump, so I've provided two here (taken in v1.7.5703) in two different lockers (just in case...

You can use Shift + F8 for a single-frame dump or Ctrl + Shift + F8 for multiple frames, but you should be fine with Shift + F8 in most...

> Can this be re tested on latest dev, unable to reproduce issues 1,2,3. For issue 4 Preload Frame Data hack helps a bit so it should be added in...

The game does indeed now render the Sun correctly on that level! I wonder if that issue with the heat shimmer is fixed automatically as well! If it is, then...

Bad news: the heat shimmer works correctly now, which would've made this game literally flawless on hardware mode. However, #6784 (release 3176) introduces a graphical regression.

@lightningterror Yes, I've found that (for example, see bug 1) software's mipmapping dramatically decreases the quality of textures in this game compared to hardware renderer (default settings). I was able...

@MrCK1 I went ahead and checked, and the issue is still there. Here is a single-frame GS dump showing the issue for context (look specifically at the sock in the...

Thanks for confirming, @refractionpcsx2. I'll cross out Bug 1 and Bug 2. I wonder if this is a LoD thing, since I've noticed HW mode often has a very slightly...

Happy coincidence @refractionpcsx2: I'm no longer seeing this issue, and in fact the rain on SW looks fuller than HW [Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat_SLUS-20797_202308070.zip](https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2/files/12278992/Dr.Seuss.The.Cat.in.the.Hat_SLUS-20797_202308070.zip) (in a good...