When i try to launch any games it opens for 3 seconds then closes, ive tried to turn off gpu acceleration, ive tried turning the overlay off and on and ive tried verifying all game files.
My PC: Intel© Core™ i7-4790 CPU @ 3.60GHz × 4 - 16GB DDR3 Ram
#Steam not launching any games
rare silo
Do you use other drive for steam library?
Also, show what
inxi -SGxxx ; mokutil --sb-state
says in the terminal
visual ginkgo
Do you use other drive for steam library?
i just have one ssd
and one sec ill do that now
System:
Host: ellie-OptiPlex-9020 Kernel: 6.17.0-14-generic arch: x86_64 bits: 64
compiler: gcc v: 13.3.0 clocksource: tsc
Desktop: Cinnamon v: 6.6.7 tk: GTK v: 3.24.41 wm: Muffin v: 6.6.3 vt: 7
dm: LightDM v: 1.30.0 Distro: Linux Mint 22.3 Zena base: Ubuntu 24.04 noble
Graphics:
Device-1: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics
vendor: Dell driver: i915 v: kernel arch: Gen-7.5 ports: active: VGA-1
empty: DP-1, DP-2, HDMI-A-1, HDMI-A-2 bus-ID: 00:02.0 chip-ID: 8086:0412
class-ID: 0300
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.11 with: Xwayland v: 23.2.6 driver: X:
loaded: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa dri: crocus gpu: i915
display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1920x1080 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 508x285mm (20.00x11.22")
s-diag: 582mm (22.93")
Monitor-1: VGA-1 model: LG (GoldStar) FHD serial: 120407 res: 1920x1080
hz: 60 dpi: 81 size: 600x340mm (23.62x13.39") diag: 690mm (27.2") modes:
max: 1920x1080 min: 720x400
API: EGL v: 1.5 hw: drv: intel crocus platforms: device: 0 drv: crocus
device: 1 drv: swrast gbm: drv: crocus surfaceless: drv: crocus x11:
drv: crocus inactive: wayland
API: OpenGL v: 4.6 compat-v: 4.5 vendor: intel mesa
v: 25.2.8-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 glx-v: 1.4 direct-render: yes renderer: Mesa
Intel HD Graphics 4600 (HSW GT2) device-ID: 8086:0412
API: Vulkan v: 1.3.275 layers: 7 surfaces: xcb,xlib device: 0
type: integrated-gpu driver: N/A device-ID: 8086:0412 device: 1 type: cpu
driver: N/A device-ID: 10005:0000
SecureBoot enabled
rare silo
Hmm, that's a pretty old igpu.... what does
vulkaninfo --summary
say?
visual ginkgo
MESA-INTEL: warning: Haswell Vulkan support is incomplete
VULKANINFO
Vulkan Instance Version: 1.3.275
Instance Extensions: count = 24
VK_EXT_acquire_drm_display : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_acquire_xlib_display : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_debug_report : extension revision 10
VK_EXT_debug_utils : extension revision 2
VK_EXT_direct_mode_display : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_display_surface_counter : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_headless_surface : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_surface_maintenance1 : extension revision 1
VK_EXT_swapchain_colorspace : extension revision 5
VK_KHR_device_group_creation : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_display : extension revision 23
VK_KHR_external_fence_capabilities : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_external_memory_capabilities : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_external_semaphore_capabilities : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_get_display_properties2 : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_get_physical_device_properties2 : extension revision 2
VK_KHR_get_surface_capabilities2 : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_portability_enumeration : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_surface : extension revision 25
VK_KHR_surface_protected_capabilities : extension revision 1
VK_KHR_wayland_surface : extension revision 6
VK_KHR_xcb_surface : extension revision 6
VK_KHR_xlib_surface : extension revision 6
VK_LUNARG_direct_driver_loading : extension revision 1
Instance Layers: count = 7
VK_LAYER_INTEL_nullhw INTEL NULL HW 1.1.73 version 1
VK_LAYER_MESA_device_select Linux device selection layer 1.4.303 version 1
VK_LAYER_MESA_overlay Mesa Overlay layer 1.4.303 version 1
VK_LAYER_VALVE_steam_fossilize_32 Steam Pipeline Caching Layer 1.3.207 version 1
VK_LAYER_VALVE_steam_fossilize_64 Steam Pipeline Caching Layer 1.3.207 version 1
VK_LAYER_VALVE_steam_overlay_32 Steam Overlay Layer 1.3.207 version 1
VK_LAYER_VALVE_steam_overlay_64 Steam Overlay Layer 1.3.207 version 1
Devices:
GPU0:
apiVersion = 1.2.318
driverVersion = 25.2.8
vendorID = 0x8086
deviceID = 0x0412
deviceType = PHYSICAL_DEVICE_TYPE_INTEGRATED_GPU
deviceName = Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600 (HSW GT2)
driverID = DRIVER_ID_INTEL_OPEN_SOURCE_MESA
driverName = Intel open-source Mesa driver
driverInfo = Mesa 25.2.8-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
conformanceVersion = 0.0.0.0
deviceUUID = 86801204-0600-0000-0002-000000000000
driverUUID = 032fbbbb-ddee-3516-8477-c17071969177
GPU1:
apiVersion = 1.4.318
driverVersion = 25.2.8
vendorID = 0x10005
deviceID = 0x0000
deviceType = PHYSICAL_DEVICE_TYPE_CPU
deviceName = llvmpipe (LLVM 20.1.2, 256 bits)
driverID = DRIVER_ID_MESA_LLVMPIPE
driverName = llvmpipe
driverInfo = Mesa 25.2.8-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 (LLVM 20.1.2)
conformanceVersion = 1.3.1.1
deviceUUID = 6d657361-3235-2e32-2e38-2d3075627500
driverUUID = 6c6c766d-7069-7065-5555-494400000000
rare silo
What game are you trying to run?
rare silo
Do all games crash, or just these 2?
rare silo
Ok, let's try this: in the game's properties set launch options to
PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1 %command%
try running then