ValveSoftware / ValveSoftware/Proton
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter VR (457880)
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Description
Compatibility Report
- Name of the game with compatibility issues: The Vanishing of Ethan Carter VR
- Steam AppID of the game: 457880
System Information
- GPU: RX 6800 XT
- Driver/LLVM version: mesa 22.2.3-1
- Kernel version: 6.0.10-272-tkg-bore
- Link to full system information report as Gist
- Proton version: 7.0-4
- Note: Using Valve Index as a VR headset
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
- Fatal error dialog box at start. Game never actually starts.
Reproduction
- Start SteamVR
- Start the game
- "Fatal box" dialog box appears with "ok" as the only choice and then the game quits.
Contributor guide
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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 steam-457880.log and the reported reproduction steps: launch SteamVR, then start the game with Proton 7.0-4 and a Valve Index. Compare the fatal-error behavior with the reported system information and confirm whether the game can start without the dialog and immediate exit.
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
- 25/100