Okay, so how do I get this to work?
Shinn — Mon, 01/25/2010 - 19:03
Okay so I have been following this patch for a very long time and have been anticipating it like crazy but I have no idea how to play this...
I have the following
NTSC-J Playstation 2
Dragon Quest V PS2 Ultimate Hits
How in the world do I play this wonderful translation? D:
Japanese PS2s still have
The Dwaine — Mon, 01/25/2010 - 19:32Japanese PS2s still have region coding, I think. Do you have a pretty good system? If so, I think emulation may be your best bet if you don't have a modded console.
I'm not totally familiar with
Phoenixclaws — Tue, 01/26/2010 - 02:16I'm not totally familiar with region coding. I do know that my NTSC-U console hasn't had any trouble playing other region's (NTSC-U or J or PAL) games. Although for PAL games I have to use pal2ntsc, or a couple other video patchers, to alter the video output.
I use the Free McBoot memory card exploit with ESR to boot the burnt DVD game on my console since I don't have a modchip to do it through hardware. I probably could use HDLoader but I don't have an extra working IDE drive at the moment to test it.
I do not condone piracy I'm just informing the person of various methods of playing it on hardware.
Sadly...
Shinn — Tue, 01/26/2010 - 09:01My computer is mostly garbage and emulation wouldn't be an option. :(
I guess i'll have to get my Playstation modded to play this? That sucks. D: At least when I finally do get it modded or something all I have to do is rip the image from my game and patch it right? Ugh, can't wait to play this.
Modded is probably not the
DaMarsMan — Tue, 01/26/2010 - 10:07Modded is probably not the best way to go. There are much safer methods that don't solder your motherboard.
Just use a memory card with
ultpaladin — Tue, 01/26/2010 - 20:13Just use a memory card with Free McBoot on it, there should be tutorials on how to install it via Youtube.