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[Whitelist] HeXen: Beyond Heretic

protonclosed appid 2360Whitelist Request
ValveSoftware/Proton#1294 · opened 2018-09-07 by omicron-b · updated 2020-02-09 · 3 comments · github · game page · search this game
Oomicron-b 2018-09-07 github

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: HeXen: Beyond Heretic
  • Steam AppID of the game: 2360

System Information

  • GPU: GTX 1060
  • Driver/LLVM version: nvidia 396.54
  • Kernel version: 4.18
  • Link to full system information report as Gist
  • Proton version: 3.7-5 Beta

I confirm:

  • [x] that I haven't found an existing compatibility report for this game.
  • [x] that I have checked whether there are updates for my system available.

Log is 96MB, so google drive link:

Symptoms

FPS is unstable, can drop to 6 or 11 FPS
PROTON_NO_ESYNC doesn`t help

Reproduction

Install and run HeXen: Beyond Heretic, play through first level at least until opening the green door

Wwhizse 2018-09-07 github

Looks like another title that uses Dosbox.

From the log it looks like you're missing some SDL libraries, presumably 32-bit ones? Maybe Dosbox falls back to a slower output method?

Oomicron-b 2018-09-08 github

@whizse you are right, there is something missing on my Arch
tested on Ubuntu 16.04 based distro, and changing this to a whitelist request

Whitelist Request

  • Name of the game to be whitelisted: HeXen: Beyond Heretic
  • Steam AppID of the game: 2360

System Information

  • GPU: GTX 1060
  • Driver/LLVM version: nvidia 396.54
  • Kernel version: 4.15
  • Link to full system information report as Gist
  • Proton version: 3.7-6 Beta

I confirm:

  • [x] that pressing the Play button in the Steam client is sufficient.
  • [ ] that runtime config options are necessary to run the game.
  • [x] that no workarounds other than the mentioned ones are necessary.

Issues

  • [x] I haven't experienced any issues.
  • [x] There are no issues left open for this game.
  • [ ] Although I consider the gaming experience equal to Windows there are
    remaining issues:
Kkisak-valve maintainer 2018-10-06 github

Found in the 2018-10-05 white list update.

Launch options