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Squad - Public Testing

protonclosed appid 774941Game compatibility - Unofficial
ValveSoftware/Proton#8783 · opened 2025-06-08 by In-line · updated 2025-09-06 · 4 comments · github · game page · search this game
IIn-line 2025-06-08 github

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: Squad - Public Testing
  • Steam AppID of the game: 774941

System Information

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

Infinite load or Crash

Compressed Proton files available in this LFS repository as split ZIP archive, the log itself is too big too attach.
https://github.com/In-line/proton-logs/tree/dc6a55ac032f322cae42f8c67591cf3069001a00/proton-logs/774941

Reproduction

Install Squad Public PlayTest, press "Play" on Proton Experimental

Hhexeditor17 2025-06-14 github

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: Squad - Public Testing
  • Steam AppID of the game: 774941

System Information

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.

steam-774941.log.zip

Symptoms

On launch:

Image

Reproduction

Install Squad Public PlayTest, press "Play" on Proton Experimental

BBlisto91 2025-07-29 github

Thank you for the reports.
This should now be fixed on Proton Bleeding Edge

Kkisak-valve maintainer 2025-08-02 github

Squad - Public Testing: Error initializing network layer

Issue transferred from https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/issues/8946.
@Streyder posted on 2025-08-02T17:46:51:

Compatibility Report

  • Name of the game with compatibility issues: Squad - Public Testing
  • Steam AppID of the game: 774941

System Information

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

Error message:
Join Session failed. Error initializing network layer.

Reproduction

Start the game
Join any server
Wait until client joins server
Connection fails with given error message

steam-774941.tar.gz

IIn-line 2025-08-02 github

I can confirm that initial issue doesn't reproduce on Proton Experimental (beta: bleeding-edge), but I can't join the server with same issue.

Proton versions

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