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Europa Universalis 4 doesn't start

dxvkclosed d3d9windowsintel windows
doitsujin/dxvk#5126 · opened 2025-08-04 by koenklomps · updated 2026-05-31 · 3 comments · github
Kkoenklomps 2025-08-04 github

Software information

Europa Universalis 4. Windowed fullscreen. Game will start loading, but eventually gets stuck at "Loading Graphics..."

System information

  • GPU: Intel ARC B580
  • Driver: 32.0.101.6972
  • Wine version: (Windows 11 24H2 26100.4770)
  • DXVK version: 2.7 (version 2.6.2 does work)

Apitrace file(s)

(I tried creating a trace file but the game crashes immediately, and no trace file is created.)

Log files

eu4_d3d9.log

BBlisto91 2025-08-04 github

Hi there.
I have a feeling this is more likely to be a driver issue. Testing on AMD with both radv and amdvlk i am at least not seeing any problems.
I can try other vendors later.

IIgorDurman 2025-08-04 github

yeah on windows with gtx 1070 it works fine

Hhammyhamm-bugs 2026-02-20 github

May have been fixed by https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk/pull/5497

Upstream links