ValveSoftware / ValveSoftware/Proton

Orcs Must Die: Unchained (Visual C++) (427270)

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Description

OMD:U has an intermittent issue where it crashes on start, present on Windows, that's fixed by installing VISUAL C++ 2017 (As per the last comment on this thread.
What looks like the same issue is happening on linux machine, hazy on the details there.

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Research direction

Start with the issue description and the linked Steam discussion, then reproduce the startup crash for Orcs Must Die: Unchained on Linux. Determine whether the Visual C++ 2017 runtime is involved and document a verified fix or the remaining reproduction details.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, linux
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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