Emulator Issues #13622
openSonic Adventure 2: Battle: "Unknown Pointer" popup
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Description
Game Name?
Sonic Adventure 2: Battle
Game ID? (right click the game in the game list, Properties, Info tab)
GSNE8P
MD5 Hash? (right click the game in the game list, Properties, Verify tab, Verify Integrity button)
9ef5fadf4b8756af820df997468a5a16
What's the problem? Describe what went wrong.
Error message will pop up alerting the user of missing pointers, should the user continue, you will be missing assets that will render the first stage (possibly other stages) uncompleteable, other missing pointers that i know of are for the Chao Garden, which when loaded locks the camera and doesn't load the gate to the garden leaving the player soft-locked.
What steps will reproduce the problem?
Load the game normally, a pop-up will appear alerting you to the missing pointers.
Is the issue present in the latest development version? For future reference, please also write down the version number of the latest development version.
Is the issue present in the latest release? For future reference, please also write down the version number of the latest release.
Yes - 2409
If the issue isn't present in the latest release, which is the first broken version? (You can find the first broken version by bisecting. Windows users can use the tool https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-green-notice-development-thread-unofficial-dolphin-bisection-tool-for-finding-broken-builds and anyone who is building Dolphin on their own can use git bisect.)
N/A
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What are your PC specifications? (CPU, GPU, Operating System, more)
11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700KF 3.60 GHz, Windows 11 Home v22631.4169
Is there anything else that can help developers narrow down the issue? (e.g. logs, screenshots,
configuration files, savefiles, savestates)
This issue occurred after updating the Dolphin Emulator.
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