Xevious (NES)

Xevious
Developer(s)	Bandai Games
Publisher(s)	Bandai Games
Series	Xevious
Platform(s)	Virtual Console, NES
Release date(s)	NES JP November 8, 1984 NA September, 1988 EU October 25, 1989 Virtual Console JP December 2, 2006 EU/AUS January 12, 2007 NA January 15, 2007 KO July 29, 2008
Genre(s)	Shoot 'em up
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer (2)
Input methods	Wii Remote, GameCube Controller, Classic Controller
Compatibility	5 Perfect
GameIDs	FASK01, FAST01, FASJ01, FASE01, FASP01
See also...	Arcade Version Dolphin Forum thread Open Issues Search Google Search Wikipedia

Mission: Seek and destroy Xevious enemy aircraft and bases. Equipment: Fighter plane with laser-pulse anti-aircraft missiles and bombs. Skillfully maneuver your fighter through treacherous air space to gain the strike advantage.

NES Global Problems

Problems that may occur with any NES title on Dolphin are listed below.

DirectX with NES Games

Most NES games suffer strange graphical issues when using the DirectX backend with some graphics drivers; notably NVIDIA. This is a driver bug.

NVIDIA Title Corruption

As of 5.0-4869, the D3D driver bugs can be worked around by setting Ubershaders to Exclusive. It's unknown what exactly is going on with the driver that's causing Exclusive Ubershaders to work properly.

Problems

This title does not have any additional game-specific problems.

Configuration

This title does not need non-default settings to run properly.

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Xevious since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

4.0-8445

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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

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision	OS Version	CPU	GPU	Result	Tester
4.0-8445	Windows 7	Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.8GHz	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760	Works OK. Requires EFB2RAM.	JMC47
5.0-953	Windows 10	Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.4GHz	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070	Perfect. Does not require EFB2RAM	JMC47