Cemu 1.7.3 Breath of the Wild Bugs/Troubleshooting

Here are the current list of bugs encountered on BoTW

Temporary Fixes Soft Locks

Thanks to ChiredditG

See Miektastic's post for more work arounds for soft locking. Video

Definition(s): Softlock : BGM and sound effects audible, character and camera are frozen, game still runs.

See Jizzle's post for a work around AMD texture glitches

Softlock Issues

• Game sometimes softlocks when switching weapons or equipment during combat
• Game softlocks when entering/leaving dense/new areas or roaming the world map
• Game softlocks if you try to talk to a certain person in Kakariko Village
• Game softlocks if you take your clothes off in front of Paya
• Game may softlock when doing novel actions.
• Game softlocks if you rest by a fire
• The game softlocks too if you pull out certain ingredients from your inventory. (Meat and Acorns, and those Rushshrooms.)
• Game softlocks when a mini cutscene starts i.e. encountering a guardian, or opening an encamped guarded chest

Miscellaneous Issues

• AMD GPU incompatibility with CEMU BoTW (See Sythriox's post) Image | Video
• Attempting to chop down a tree MAY cause it to spontaneously disappear
• mp4 cutscenes aren't properly rendered
• You cannot name/register your horse, attempting to do so will have you stuck in a "please try again" type loop Press Tab after entering horse name to fix this, or spam the "+" Wii U button after naming.
• Amiibo doesn't work Works, not as intended. (See NicoPV94's post)
• The "poof" effect when killing animals for food is not present
• Pin placement isn't visualized, in other words, you won't be able to see the pin you placed without your sheikah slate.
• Pin placement from sheikah slate doesn't work
• Mirage texture is sometimes bugged
• Mobs sometimes clip through the ground when engaged
• Sheikah Slate camera does not focus/work properly.
• Textures bug out after cutscenes
• Link is unable to be struck by lightning.
• Camera cutting grass error Image 1 Image 2
• Potential chance of crackling/ audio glitches
• Some texture glitching in open fields
• Rocks and some general textures pop out of existence in at a certain close proximity
• Some physics errors i.e. bokoblins flying off at the speed of light once hit critically, or rocks not flying their intended path once thrown

Fixed Bugs in latest build [1.7.4]

• Magnetism doesn't work
• Stasis doesn't work
• No water collision (water collision works in Shrines)
• Cryosis doesn't work
• Sinkage on any grassy type area, stone floors not affected
• Player AOE collision error (see Rex's post/video) Video
• Burning foliage MAY cause the game to crash

Feel free to add anything else you've come across.