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Tower Unite (394690)
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Description
Compatibility Report
- Name of the game with compatibility issues: Tower Unite
- Steam AppID of the game: 394690
System Information
- GPU: Radeon RX 580
- Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 19.1.0-devel, LLVM 9.0.0
- Kernel version: 4.18.0-15-generic
- Link to full system information report as Gist: https://gist.github.com/karlsbjorn/e5ed055bd834b09a9ca2bbbe953731e2
- Proton version: proton-3.16-8
I confirm:
- that I haven't found an existing compatibility report for this game.
- that I have checked whether there are updates for my system available.
steam-394690.log
steam-394690-wined3d.log
Symptoms
When the game is loading into the plaza, it crashes with the following error message:

This does not happen when adding PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1 %command% to the launch options and it manages to load fine, but the game now has various graphical glitches that can be seen in the screenshots below:






This also happens in at least one minigame outside of the plaza (notice the snowflakes and nametag):

Reproduction
Play Tower Unite and attempt to enter the plaza or Ball Race on the 'summit' map.
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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 with the attached steam-394690.log and steam-394690-wined3d.log, then reproduce the issue by entering the Tower Unite plaza or Ball Race on the Summit map. Done means the game loads without crashing under Proton and the reported graphical glitches are resolved without requiring PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100