Lost Kingdoms

Lost Kingdoms, known in Japan as simply Rune (ルーン Rūn), is a fantasy video game developed by From Software and published by Activision in North America and Europe. Lost Kingdoms is a card-based action role-playing game where battles are fought in real-time.

Random Crashes
Game may crash randomly, usually after giving an 'unknown pointer' error two or three times over the course of an hour or so.

Intro Videos and Credits Video
These videos give black screens and choppy/static filled audio using the Direct3D and OpenGL rendering backends, but are drawn correctly when the software renderer is used. Garbled video audio fixed by and broken video fixed by.

Direct3D Backend Problem
Using the D3D backend when selecting the "Shayel Passage" level causes a Texture Loading Failure exception error. For now use the OpenGL backend in order to play this level. Fixed by.

16:9 Aspect Ratio Fix
The built-in Widescreen Hack causes clipping issues. The following AR codes work as a replacement, causing less issues. To avoid conflicts, make sure that Widescreen Hack is disabled while using these codes.

NTSC-U
042CA804 C22AAAAB 042CA808 422AAAAB

NTSC-J
042BFC3C C22AAAAB 042BFC40 422AAAAB

PAL
042E0894 C22AAAAB 042E0898 422AAAAB