ValveSoftware / ValveSoftware/Proton
Ms. Splosion Man (105420)
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Description
Compatibility Report
- Name of the game with compatibility issues: Ms. Splosion Man
- Steam AppID of the game: 105420
System Information
- GPU: AMD Radeon VII
- Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 20.0/10.0.0
- Kernel version: 5.5 RC2
- Link to full system information report as Gist
- Proton version: 4.11-11
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.
Symptoms
When I launch the game I got the message "Failed to request product key from Steam, please try again in a few minutes". But a few minutes later the problem not disappeared.

Demonstration: https://youtu.be/CHSbC33kR2Q
Reproduction
Just launch the game
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
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
No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the launch failure with Proton 4.11-11, then enable PROTON_LOG=1 %command% and inspect the generated Steam log alongside the linked system information. Done means identifying a reproducible compatibility cause and documenting whether the product-key error is resolved.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- operating-systems, testing-qa
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100