diff --git a/Source/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ca6ca4e0d..2bc1b93e9c 100644
--- a/Source/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -341,6 +341,8 @@ set(COMMON_SRC_FILES
 	iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoAcCdvd.h
 	iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoAcRam.cpp
 	iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoAcRam.h
+	iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.cpp
+	iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.h
 	iop/Iop_NamcoArcade.cpp
 	iop/Iop_NamcoArcade.h
 	iop/Iop_PadMan.cpp
diff --git a/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.cpp b/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..21be13a58a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#include "Iop_NamcoPadMan.h"
+#include "Log.h"
+
+using namespace Iop;
+using namespace Iop::Namco;
+
+#define LOG_NAME ("iop_namco_padman")
+
+std::string CPadMan::GetId() const
+{
+	return "padman";
+}
+
+std::string CPadMan::GetFunctionName(unsigned int) const
+{
+	return "unknown";
+}
+
+void CPadMan::RegisterSifModules(CSifMan& sif)
+{
+	sif.RegisterModule(MODULE_ID_1, this);
+	sif.RegisterModule(MODULE_ID_2, this);
+	sif.RegisterModule(MODULE_ID_3, this);
+	sif.RegisterModule(MODULE_ID_4, this);
+}
+
+void CPadMan::Invoke(CMIPS& context, unsigned int functionId)
+{
+	throw std::runtime_error("Not implemented.");
+}
+
+bool CPadMan::Invoke(uint32 method, uint32* args, uint32 argsSize, uint32* ret, uint32 retSize, uint8* ram)
+{
+	assert(method == 1);
+	method = args[0];
+	switch(method)
+	{
+	case 0x00000010:
+		Init(args, argsSize, ret, retSize, ram);
+		break;
+	case 0x00000012:
+		GetModuleVersion(args, argsSize, ret, retSize, ram);
+		break;
+	default:
+		CLog::GetInstance().Print(LOG_NAME, "Unknown method invoked (0x%08X).\r\n", method);
+		break;
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
+void CPadMan::Init(uint32* args, uint32 argsSize, uint32* ret, uint32 retSize, uint8* ram)
+{
+	assert(retSize >= 0x10);
+
+	CLog::GetInstance().Print(LOG_NAME, "Init();\r\n");
+
+	ret[3] = 1;
+}
+
+void CPadMan::GetModuleVersion(uint32* args, uint32 argsSize, uint32* ret, uint32 retSize, uint8* ram)
+{
+	assert(retSize >= 0x10);
+
+	CLog::GetInstance().Print(LOG_NAME, "GetModuleVersion();\r\n");
+
+	ret[3] = 0x00000400;
+}
diff --git a/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.h b/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b33a354c8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.h
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "../Iop_Module.h"
+#include "../Iop_SifMan.h"
+#include "../Iop_SifModuleProvider.h"
+
+namespace Iop
+{
+	namespace Namco
+	{
+		class CPadMan : public CModule, public CSifModule, public CSifModuleProvider
+		{
+		public:
+			CPadMan() = default;
+
+			std::string GetId() const override;
+			std::string GetFunctionName(unsigned int) const override;
+
+			void RegisterSifModules(CSifMan&) override;
+
+			void Invoke(CMIPS&, unsigned int) override;
+			bool Invoke(uint32, uint32*, uint32, uint32*, uint32, uint8*) override;
+
+			enum MODULE_ID
+			{
+				MODULE_ID_1 = 0x80000100,
+				MODULE_ID_2 = 0x80000101,
+				MODULE_ID_3 = 0x8000010F,
+				MODULE_ID_4 = 0x8000011F,
+			};
+
+		private:
+			void Init(uint32*, uint32, uint32*, uint32, uint8*);
+			void GetModuleVersion(uint32*, uint32, uint32*, uint32, uint8*);
+		};
+	}
+}
diff --git a/Source/ui_shared/ArcadeUtils.cpp b/Source/ui_shared/ArcadeUtils.cpp
index 4e24edd29c..d310c1ea49 100644
--- a/Source/ui_shared/ArcadeUtils.cpp
+++ b/Source/ui_shared/ArcadeUtils.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "iop/Iop_NamcoArcade.h"
 #include "iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoAcCdvd.h"
 #include "iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoAcRam.h"
+#include "iop/namco_arcade/Iop_NamcoPadMan.h"
 
 struct ARCADE_MACHINE_DEF
 {
@@ -276,17 +277,20 @@ void PrepareArcadeEnvironment(CPS2VM* virtualMachine, const ARCADE_MACHINE_DEF&
 		iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("ATA/ATAPI_driver", acCdvdModule);
 		iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("CD/DVD_Compatible", acCdvdModule);
 
+		//Taiko no Tatsujin loads and use these, but we don't have a proper HLE
+		//for PADMAN at the version that's provided by the SYS2x6 BIOS.
+		//Using our current HLE PADMAN causes the game to crash due to differences in structure layouts.
+		//Bloody Roar 3 also loads PADMAN and expects some response from it.
+		//Just provide a dummy module instead to make sure loading succeeds.
+		//Games rely on JVS for input anyways, so, it shouldn't be a problem if they can't use PADMAN.
+		auto padManModule = std::make_shared<Iop::Namco::CPadMan>();
+		iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("rom0:PADMAN", padManModule);
+		iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("rom0:SIO2MAN", padManModule);
+
 		{
 			auto namcoArcadeModule = std::make_shared<Iop::CNamcoArcade>(*iopBios->GetSifman(), *iopBios->GetSifcmd(), *acRam, def.id);
 			iopBios->RegisterModule(namcoArcadeModule);
 			iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("rom0:DAEMON", namcoArcadeModule);
-			//Taiko no Tatsujin loads and use these, but we don't have a proper HLE
-			//for PADMAN at the version that's provided by the SYS2x6 BIOS.
-			//Using our current HLE PADMAN causes the game to crash due to differences in structure layouts.
-			//Just provide a dummy module instead to make sure loading succeeds.
-			//Games rely on JVS for input anyways, so, it shouldn't be a problem if they can't use PADMAN.
-			iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("rom0:PADMAN", namcoArcadeModule);
-			iopBios->RegisterHleModuleReplacement("rom0:SIO2MAN", namcoArcadeModule);
 			virtualMachine->m_pad->InsertListener(namcoArcadeModule.get());
 			for(const auto& buttonPair : def.buttons)
 			{