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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

appid 8400 2 threads, 1 open 13 comments last activity 2025-08-04
Latest maintainer comment · kisak-valve · 2025-08-02 · #8945
Hello @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL, we're using one issue report per unofficially supported game title, so I've gone ahead and transferred this issue report to https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/issues/39#issuecomment-3146472033.
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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved proton open

#39 · 12 comments · opened 2018-08-22 · last comment 2025-08-04 by simifor

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved crash on start proton closed

#8945 · 1 comments · opened 2025-08-02 · last comment 2025-08-02 by kisak-valve
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  • simifor · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL I've tried the game on what's basically a mirror of your setup and the game works fine here. Same kernel, same driver version, same generation of gpu (4060). The only notable difference I could see was t...
  • jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    > [@jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL](https://github.com/jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL) can you share the output of `pacman -Qs nvidia` ? [code]
  • simifor · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL can you share the output of `pacman -Qs nvidia` ?
  • jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @simifor Tried just now to use PROTON_SET_GAME_DRIVE still crash with same behaviour. Also attemted to do with proton 9-04 . Same result. Also tried to reinstall to original partition where home persist with same result....
  • simifor · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL it might not change anything, but trying setting the game's launch parameter to this: `PROTON_SET_GAME_DRIVE=1 %command%` Also, as a general rule of thumb you shouldn't use proton hotfix, it's preferable...
  • jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL · 2025-08-04 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @simifor thanks for your reply Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/nvme0n1p2 ext4 402053392 23522612 358034396 7% / devtmpfs devtmpfs 32707568 0 32707568 0% /dev tmpfs tmpfs 32809172 2073024 307...
  • simifor · 2025-08-02 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL I tried with a setup very close to yours and the game is working fine on my end. I see that your game is installed into a different partition. Do you know the format of that partition? If you don't know,...
  • kisak-valvemaintainer · 2025-08-02 · Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved crash on start
    Hello @jpVm5jYYRE1VIKL, we're using one issue report per unofficially supported game title, so I've gone ahead and transferred this issue report to https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/issues/39#issuecomment-314647203...

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WINE_CPU_TOPOLOGY=8:0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7 %command%
PROTON_SET_GAME_DRIVE=1 %command%