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METAL SLUG (366250)

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Description

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: METAL SLUG
  • Steam AppID of the game: 366250

System Information

  • GPU: Steam Deck
  • Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 22.0.2
  • Kernel version: 5.13
  • Link to full system information report as Gist:
  • Proton version: 7.0-4

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-366250.log

Symptoms

METAL SLUG displays no video when run through Proton. You can hear the audio fine and even go ingame, but all you see is a black screen.

Reproduction

  1. Start METAL SLUG
  2. Notice that there is no video

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 with the linked steam-366250.log and reproduce the report using Proton 7.0-4 on the stated Steam Deck environment. Investigate why METAL SLUG produces audio but no video; done means the game displays video while retaining its existing audio and gameplay behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
operating-systems, testing
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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