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Battlefield 2

protonopen appid 24860Game compatibility - UnofficialRegression
ValveSoftware/Proton#6990 · opened 2023-08-03 by AQDuck97 · updated 2023-08-06 · 3 comments · github · game page · search this game
AAQDuck97 2023-08-03 github

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: Battlefield 2
  • Steam AppID of the game: 24860

System Information

  • GPU: RX 580, RTX 3080
  • Video driver version: Mesa 23.1.4, Nvidia 535.86.05
  • Kernel version: 6.4.7-zen
  • Link to full system information report as Gist: Gist
  • Proton version: GE-Proton 7, Proton 8, Proton Experimental

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

Freezes on the EA intro ("EA Games, challenges everyth-") then crash, does not happen on every launch with Proton 7 but 100% of times on Proton 8

Reproduction

Launch BF2 with Proton 7 and up

steam-24860.log

Kkisak-valve maintainer 2023-08-03 github

Hello @justbugs97, just to rule it out as a factor, can you temporarily remove or disable MangoHUD and check if that has an effect?

AAQDuck97 2023-08-03 github

I have Mangohud on global so would have to restart my PC for that, but I've had this issue for a long time, before I even installed Mangohud, so I can rule that out.

AAQDuck97 2023-08-06 github

Log without mangohud
steam-24860.log

Proton versions