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VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH

16 threads 5 games 29 mentions 2022-07 to 2026-07

VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH appears in 16 issue threads across the Proton, DXVK, vkd3d-proton and Steam trackers. The values people posted, and the games they posted them for, are listed below.

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Values people posted
VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=018
VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH5
VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=0 %command%2
VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=/tmp2
PROTON_ENABLE_NVAPI=1 PROTON_HIDE_NVIDIA_GPU=0 VKD3D_CONFIG=no_upload_hvv,single_queue VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=/tmp/vkd3d-cache %command%1
VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=/tmp/vkd3d-cache1
Games discussing it
Hogwarts Legacy9 mentions
Forza Horizon 62 mentions
Hunt: Showdown 18961 mentions
Dragon's Dogma 21 mentions
F1® 251 mentions
Threads
Hogwarts Legacy protonopen9 mentions
F1 25 crashes as soon as the intro starts loading if state cache is enabled vkd3dopen3 mentions
Default setting of VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH leads to memory access error when exiting World of Warcraft vkd3dclosed2 mentions
Can the cache be shared between games? vkd3dclosed2 mentions
Forza Horizon 6 protonopen2 mentions
[regression] Like a Dragon: Ishin! broken on experimental vkd3dclosed1 mentions
[Request] Make vkd3d cache naming more like DXVK in behavior. vkd3dclosed1 mentions
Dragon's Dogma 2 protonopen1 mentions
Star Wars Outlaws freezes when DLSS Frame Generation is turned on vkd3dopen1 mentions
Game crashed with `vkd3d_file_map_read_only: Failed to MapViewOfFile for vkd3d-proton.cache` vkd3dopen1 mentions
Hunt: Showdown 1896 protonopen1 mentions
NVIDIA: DX12 games eventually freeze/crash unless VKD3D shader cache is disabled (VKD3D_SHADER_CACHE_PATH=0) vkd3dopen1 mentions

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