[GH-ISSUE #2494] [GAME BUG]: Bloodborne Old Hunters DLC, game stuck on black screen in Laurence the First Vicar boss Cutscene #820

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opened 2026-02-27 21:08:20 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:20 +03:00

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Originally created by @bidel822 on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2494

Checklist (we expect you to perform these steps before opening the issue)

I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one.
I am using an official build obtained from releases or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater.
I have re-dumped the game and performed a clean install without mods and the issue is still present.
I have disabled all patches and cheats and the issue is still present.
I have all the required system modules installed.

Describe the Bug

In Bloodborne Old Hunters DLC, game stuck on black screen just before Laurence the First Vicar boss Cutscene without sound and no possibility to skip.
It's only possible to close the program with Alt+F4.

ShadPS4 v.0.6.1 Nightly Build WIP manin 9424047

Reproduction Steps

Bloodborne Old Hunters DLC
Walk towards Laurence the First Vicar on the thone
The screen turn black and the game stuck.
I can only exit with Alt+F4

Specify OS Version

Windows 11

CPU

Ryzen 5 5500

GPU

RTX 4060

Amount of RAM in GB

32 Gb

Amount of VRAM in GB

8Gb

Log File

shad_log.txt

Originally created by @bidel822 on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/issues/2494 ### Checklist (we expect you to perform these steps before opening the issue) - [x] I have searched for a similar issue in this repository and did not find one. - [x] I am using an official build obtained from [releases](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4/releases) or updated one of those builds using its in-app updater. - [x] I have re-dumped the game and performed a clean install without mods and the issue is still present. - [x] I have disabled all patches and cheats and the issue is still present. - [x] I have all the required [system modules](https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadps4-game-compatibility?tab=readme-ov-file#informations) installed. ### Describe the Bug In Bloodborne Old Hunters DLC, game stuck on black screen just before Laurence the First Vicar boss Cutscene without sound and no possibility to skip. It's only possible to close the program with Alt+F4. ShadPS4 v.0.6.1 Nightly Build WIP manin 9424047 ### Reproduction Steps Bloodborne Old Hunters DLC Walk towards Laurence the First Vicar on the thone The screen turn black and the game stuck. I can only exit with Alt+F4 ### Specify OS Version Windows 11 ### CPU Ryzen 5 5500 ### GPU RTX 4060 ### Amount of RAM in GB 32 Gb ### Amount of VRAM in GB 8Gb ### Log File [shad_log.txt](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/18906070/shad_log.txt)

kerem closed this issue

2026-02-27 21:08:20 +03:00

kerem commented

2026-02-27 21:08:21 +03:00

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@red-prig commented on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025):

the log indicates the use of patches, but the checklist indicates that you do not use them, so this is clearly an incorrect issue

@red-prig commented on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025): the log indicates the use of patches, but the checklist indicates that you do not use them, so this is clearly an incorrect issue

kerem referenced this issue

2026-02-27 21:13:58 +03:00

[PR #820] [MERGED] Typo fix #1791