Compatibility Report

• Name of the game with compatibility issues: 007: First Light
• Steam AppID of the game: 3768760

System Information

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
• Video driver version: nvidia 595.71
• Kernel version: 6.18.7
• Link to full system information report as Gist: https://gist.github.com/Rhamnos/9530d6858bc915d142b9bdb736922184
• Proton version: Proton Experimental (2026-05-22b)

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

100% reproducible crash on level load. Main menu and shader precompile work fine. Every level load attempt returns to desktop.

Proton log shows Enhanced Barriers fixme spam immediately after swapchain recreate on level load (~514k times over 65 seconds), followed by Xid 109 CTX SWITCH TIMEOUT. Related: https://github.com/HansKristian-Work/vkd3d-proton/issues/3056

Reproduction

1. Launch game
2. Start new game / load any level
3. Game crashes to desktop during level load

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