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Dark Souls III - Crash after a few minutes of play (374320)
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Description
Compatibility Report
- Name of the game with compatibility issues: Dark Souls III
- Steam AppID of the game: 374320
System Information
- GPU: GeForce GTX 1080
- Driver/LLVM version: NVidia 415.27
- Kernel version: 4.20.8
- Link to full system information: Gist
- Proton version: both 3.16-4 and 3.16-7 beta
I confirm:
- that I haven't found an existing compatibility report for this game which was relevant to this issue.
- that I have checked whether there are updates for my system available.
Proton Log: https://gist.github.com/Unaccounted4/1ea5b2c56ce023bdc32235f046a23549
Symptoms
Game crashes after a few minutes of play. There is not one specific thing which triggers it.
It also doesn't seem to happen after a specific amount of time. I've seen it happen after 5 minutes and also after 40 minutes.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked Proton log and the full system information gist, then reproduce the Dark Souls III crash using Proton 3.16-4 and 3.16-7 beta. The issue is resolved when the cause of the intermittent crash is identified and a verified fix or clear compatibility finding is documented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100