From a7a4583c843e7488f1476b3dd94f25d9170ccf9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lightningterror <18107717+lightningterror@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 08:36:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] GS/HW: Enable any fbmask emulation if Blending is above
 minimum.

Since dx11/12 now supports sw blending and copies/draw area/quads optimizations have been made perf impact will be lower so we can use the same unified path if texture barriers are disabled.
---
 pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSRendererHW.cpp | 29 +-------------------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 28 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSRendererHW.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSRendererHW.cpp
index 7111770d28..b5f46f6e9a 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSRendererHW.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSRendererHW.cpp
@@ -5147,35 +5147,8 @@ void GSRendererHW::EmulateTextureShuffleAndFbmask(GSTextureCache::Target* rt, GS
 	// Uncomment to disable texture shuffle emulation.
 	// m_texture_shuffle = false;
 
-	bool enable_fbmask_emulation = false;
+	const bool enable_fbmask_emulation = GSConfig.AccurateBlendingUnit != AccBlendLevel::Minimum;
 	const GSDevice::FeatureSupport features = g_gs_device->Features();
-	if (features.texture_barrier || features.multidraw_fb_copy)
-	{
-		enable_fbmask_emulation = GSConfig.AccurateBlendingUnit != AccBlendLevel::Minimum;
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		// FBmask blend level selection.
-		// We do this becaue:
-		// 1. D3D sucks.
-		// 2. FB copy is slow, especially on triangle primitives which is unplayable with some games.
-		// 3. SW blending isn't implemented yet.
-		switch (GSConfig.AccurateBlendingUnit)
-		{
-			case AccBlendLevel::Maximum:
-			case AccBlendLevel::Full:
-			case AccBlendLevel::High:
-			case AccBlendLevel::Medium:
-				enable_fbmask_emulation = true;
-				break;
-			case AccBlendLevel::Basic:
-				// Enable Fbmask emulation excluding triangle class because it is quite slow.
-				enable_fbmask_emulation = (m_vt.m_primclass != GS_TRIANGLE_CLASS);
-				break;
-			case AccBlendLevel::Minimum:
-				break;
-		}
-	}
 
 	if (m_texture_shuffle)
 	{