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Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition (1328670)

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Description

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
  • Steam AppID of the game: 1328670

System Information

  • GPU: AMD RX 5700
  • Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 21.0.3 | LLVM 12.0
  • Kernel version: 5.11.19
  • Link to full system information report as Gist: System information gist
  • Proton version: 6.3-3

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.

Proton log

steam-1328670.log

Origin error log

pfx/drive_c/ProgramData/Origin/Logs/MassEffectLauncher_OnlineActivation_Log.html

Missing DLL: api-ms-win-core-psapi-ansi-l1-1-0.dll  Function: K32GetModuleBaseNameA

Symptoms

Origin client installs, after install when it attempts to launch the game it shows the following error "There is a problem with your game's setup. Please reinstall your game." afterwards nothing happens.

Any subsequent launch will show the same behaviour.

Reproduction

  1. Launch game
  2. Let Steam install deps and wait for Origin client install to appear
  3. Follow on-screen instructions to complete Origin client install
  4. Wait for the error to show after the Origin client has launched and it attempts to start the game

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked Proton log and the Origin error log, then follow the listed reproduction steps with Proton 6.3-3. Done means the Origin client launches Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition without the setup error or missing DLL message.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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