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September 19 Proton Experimental Update

Proton Experimental has been updated with the following changes:

  • All changes from Proton 9.0-3.

  • Now playable:

    • Total War: SHOGUN 2

    • Welcome to Dustown

    • Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 (requires disabled Steam Overlay)

    • Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2 (AMD GPUs only)

  • Fixed multiplayer in SpellForce 3: Versus Edition.

  • Fixed font rendering in SpellForce 3: Versus Edition.

  • Fixed mod support in DOOM Eternal.

  • Fixed Yakuza 6 crash when trying playing Puyo Puyo mini-game.

  • Improved video playback in March of Empires and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition.

  • Updated Wine Mono to 9.3.0.


Previously in Proton Experimental

  • Now playable:

    • Onimusha: Warlords

    • APB Reloaded

  • Fixed Hunt: Showdown 1896 failing to start after a recent game update.

  • Fixed full screen in Dog Brew on Steam Deck.

  • Fixed support for BattleServer in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition.

  • Fixed controller support in Clash for Crust.

  • Fixed Traditional Chinese font rendering in Mashiroiro Symphony HD -Sana Edition-.

  • Improved loading times in Pharaoh Rebirth+.

  • Fixed newer Unreal Engine games trying to install redistributables on each launch.

  • Fixed voice chat in For Honor and UNO.

  • Fixed recent experimental regression that caused replugging to not work in Resident Evil 2 and many other games.

  • Added a warning in Proton logs when running on system with low max_map_count.

  • Fixed Yakuza 3 and Yakuza 4 not being playable on some setups.

  • Fixed Proton 9.0 regressions:

    • B-17 Flying Fortress is playable again.

    • Multiplayer works again in Hotshot Racing.

  • Added a warning in Proton logs when running on system with low max_map_count.

  • Fixed Yakuza 3 and Yakuza 4 not being playable on some setups.

  • Added hack to allow Steam Overlay to function with EAC EOS games.

  • Fixed issue causing no audio being played while Microsoft Flight Simulator displays developers logos.

  • Enabled Xalia for MultiVersus - prerequisite installation can now be done with a controller.

  • Fixed video playback in Twisted Sails.

  • Fixed extras video playback in Shadow Warrior 2.

  • Fixed green stripe in GreedFall video playback.

  • Added hack to allow Steam Overlay to function with EAC EOS games.

  • Fixed cutscenes freezing in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night.

  • Fixed garbled videos in The Finals.

  • Fixed Knowledge, or know Lady crashing about 10 minutes after launch.

  • Implemented English speech recognition for Phasmophobia.

  • Updated dxvk, dxvk-nvapi and vkd3d-proton to include the latest development work.


Proton Experimantal update notes can be found here: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/wiki/Changelog

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