Compatibility Report

• Name of the game with compatibility issues: Skyrim Creation Kit
• Steam AppID of the game: 202480

System Information

• GPU: AMD RX 6600 XT
• Driver/LLVM version: Mesa 21.2.2/12.0.1
• Kernel version: 5.14.7
• System info
• Proton version: 6.3-6c
• Proton log: steam-202480.log

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.

Symptoms

Immediately stops after starting, e.g nothing is shown on screen.

Looking at the log, an exception is raised early on
60767.971:00cc:00d0:trace:seh:dispatch_exception code=6ba flags=0 addr=000000007B01236E ip=000000007B01236E tid=00d0 60767.971:00cc:00d0:warn:seh:dispatch_exception unknown exception (code=6ba) raised

and it seems unable to find the steam_api.dll file

60768.311:010c:0110:err:module:import_dll Library steam_api.dll (which is needed by L"Z:\\home\\fureloka\\.local\\share\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\skyrim\\CreationKit.exe") not found 60768.448:010c:0110:err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Importing dlls for L"Z:\\home\\fureloka\\.local\\share\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\skyrim\\CreationKit.exe" failed, status c0000135

Reproduction

1. Install
2. Press Launch
3. Twiddle fingers while it does its thing
4. Observe Launch button turning green
5. $$$