Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness

Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
Developer(s)	Genius Sonority
Publisher(s)	Nintendo
Series	Pokémon
Platform(s)	GameCube
Genre(s)	RPG
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer
Input methods	Gamecube Controller, Game Boy Advance
Compatibility	4 Playable
GameIDs	GXXE01, GXXP01, GXXJ01
See also...	Search Dolphin Forums Open Issues Search Google Search Wikipedia

Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, released in Japan as Pokemon Ekkusudī Yami no Kaze Dāku Rugia (ポケモンXD 闇の旋風ダーク・ルギア), is the second role-playing game from Nintendo's Pokémon franchise for the Nintendo GameCube. It is the successor of the Gamecube game Pokémon Colosseum, and takes place in Orre, the setting of Pokémon Colosseum. All of the Game Boy Advance Pokémon games can connect to this game through trading and Battle Mode.

Problems

Crash on the MAC OS X Build

Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness will load successfully on MAC OS X however during the opening cutscene where XD001 is about to use Shadow Blast on the S.S. Libra the emulator crashes.

Broken in rXXXX through r6469

FIFO errors prevented booting this game in a recent set of releases (rXXXX through r6469). This was corrected in r6470.

Blackscreens r7451

To fix black screens from appearing, disable "Enable dual core". This has also been corrected.

Sound stutter LLE (r7688)

Sound stutters when using LLE. Simple fix is using HLE.

Configuration

No configuration changes are known to affect compatibility for this title.

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

r6117

r6535

r7379

r7668

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5.0-21534 (current)

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2.0 (r5384)

Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

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Gameplay Videos

• Pokemon XD on dolphin emulator(Intro)