Act of War: Direct Action (2710)

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Compatibility Report

• Name of the game with compatibility issues: Act of War: Direct Action
• Steam AppID of the game: 2710

System Information

• GPU: AMD Radeon RX 580
• Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 20.1.1
• Distro version: Arch Linux
• Link to full system information report as Gist:
• Proton version: 5.0-9

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

• No Start:

  • Workaround: PROTON_FORCE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE=0

• No Video:

  • Workaround: protontricks 2710 wmp9

• Game Error Popup:
  
  

• gnome-shell panel is visible (with both dxvk and wined3d):

  • Workaround: Alt-Tab out, Alt-Tab back in.

• Cursor disappears/flashing (with both dxvk and wined3d):

  • On a gnome+wayland session the issue is not present.

Reproduction

• Start the game

Logs:

steam-2710_PROTON_FORCE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE=0.log
steam-2710_after_install_wmp9.log

wined3d + gnome + xorg session:

• Video: https://imgur.com/a/DVsn7VT
• Log: steam-2710_wined3d_gnome_xorg.log

wined3d + gnome + wayland session:

• Video: https://imgur.com/a/Szu9liY
• Log: steam-2710_wined3d_gnome_wayland.log

dxvk + gnome + xorg session:

• Video: https://imgur.com/a/bIoXb3v
• Log: steam-2710_dxvk_gnome_xorg.log

Notes:

• Found a winedb Report too

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Update 1

• On KDE Plasma, the panel/taskbar is hidden in the game. No need for "Alt-Tab out, Alt-Tab back in"