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Silent Hill f hangs soon after startup with "VKD3D_CONFIG=descriptor_heap"

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HansKristian-Work/vkd3d-proton#3276 · opened 2026-09-07 by craftycorvid · updated 2026-09-07 · 0 comments · github
Ccraftycorvid 2026-09-07 github

Game starts, shows intro logos, then hangs at the first loading screen before reaching menu. Works great if you remove VKD3D_CONFIG=descriptor_heap

Software information

Silent Hill f Patch 1.21
Ran with PROTON_LOG=1 VKD3D_DEBUG=info VKD3D_CONFIG=descriptor_heap game-performance %command%

System information

  • GPU: RTX 5090
  • Driver: 610.57.04
  • Wine version: proton-cachyos 11.0-20260703
  • VKD3D-Proton version: 3.1.0-3dfc6f07d0953b1

Log files

steam-2947440.log

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