What game are you trying?
#steam game dont launch or say compatibility tool error
granite patio
buoyant citrus
cs2 war thunder forza horizon 5 and race room
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Ok, let gather info first. Open the terminal and type
inxi -SGxxx
what does it say?
buoyant citrus
Ok, let gather info first. Open the terminal and type
`inxi -SGxxx`
what does...
a lot of thing xD
granite patio
Ok, you got steam from software manager?
granite patio
Ok. right click on the game that doesn't run, from the menu choose "browse local files", in the opened window click on the path at the top and paste it here
buoyant citrus
/home/maxous/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/raceroom racing experience
that?
granite patio
Yes... and does that folder has an EXE file in it?
buoyant citrus
nop
granite patio
Can you screenshot the folder?
granite patio
Screenshot what's in the "Game" folder
buoyant citrus
granite patio
Alright, so what exactly happens when you press Play on this game?
buoyant citrus
nothing 😭
that say like the game is started but i dont have the game and after 5s it reset
granite patio
Alright, right click the game and choose "verify game files"
buoyant citrus
I don't know if it matters, but before I was on Windows and I didn't reset my other drives where my games are during the transition to Linux. and i have no error when i verify the game
granite patio
I don't know about your other games, but this one specifically in on the linux disk (which is good).
Go to the game's properties, to the compatibility tab, check the checkmark there and take a screenshot
buoyant citrus
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Put the checkmark on the right side and screenshot again
buoyant citrus
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Ok, close this window, update the game if it asks and try to run it.
granite patio
hmm.... What does
df -h
say in the terminal?
buoyant citrus
hmm.... What does
`df -h`
say in the terminal?
Sys. de fichiers Taille Utilisé Dispo Uti% Monté sur
tmpfs 4,0G 2,0M 4,0G 1% /run
efivarfs 128K 48K 76K 39% /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
/dev/nvme1n1p2 457G 114G 320G 27% /
tmpfs 20G 318M 20G 2% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5,0M 20K 5,0M 1% /run/lock
/dev/nvme1n1p1 511M 6,2M 505M 2% /boot/efi
tmpfs 4,0G 208K 4,0G 1% /run/user/1000
granite patio
Ok..... next go to the game's properties, in the launch options type
PROTON_LOG=1 %command%
then start the game, let it crash, then send the log file from your home folder here.
buoyant citrus
it give me log or i need to launch steam with the terminal?
granite patio
It should place the log file in the home folder after you try to run the game
buoyant citrus
i dont got it... i try wit hthe term?
granite patio
Alright, then exit the steam fully, open the terminal, type
steam
then try to start the game, and copy paste whatever is in the terminal