Dark: Souls Bles01402 Fix [patched]

The BLES01402 version attempts to render menus at native 1080p, causing a resolution-switch crash on many HDTVs. Forcing 720p stabilizes the render path.

Technical reason: BLES01402 has a bugged UPnP handshake that polls for a media server every time the game autosaves. If your network has a DLNA server (e.g., Plex, PS3 Media Server), the game hangs. Dark Souls BLES01402 FIX

This article is a complete repair guide. We will cover: The BLES01402 version attempts to render menus at

: Right-click the game in RPCS3, select Manage Game Patches , and click Download Latest Patches . If your network has a DLNA server (e

: A community-made patch that bypasses the game's 30 FPS cap for smoother performance in emulation. Save-Game Conversion

Then enable Patches > BLES01402 Memory leak mitigation in the RPCS3 menu.

After swapping the drive, reinstall the game and patches. The extra read/write speed eliminates stutter-freezes in Blighttown.