nvidia-driver-535 - Proton 8.0-5

Test 1

  • Game version: 1.21.1093534
  • Selected - No, I only want to play within my current platform
  • Game boots into main menu.
  • Selected Cancel and play offline.
  • All accessibility options set to Off.

    Graphical Settings

  • Motion Blur Strength: 0
  • Steering Animation: Off
  • Resolution: 1024x768
  • Display Mode: Windowed
  • Aspect Ration: Auto
  • VSync: Off
  • Frame Rate Limit: Off
  • Anisotropic Filtering: Off
  • Anti-Aliasing: TAA Only
  • Dynamic Resolution: Off
  • HDR: Off
  • Detail Preset: Low
  • Weather Effects: Low
  • Asynchronous Compute: Off
  • Variable Rate Shading: Off
  • Selected Breaking Point
  • Selected Normal
  • Selected Start Breaking Point 2
  • Selected Skip cinematic

    Result

  • Game crashes at the Miami Grand Prix screen.
  • Eventually the game boots back to Steam.

    Test 2

  • Same Graphics Settings as above.
  • Autosave: Off
  • On-Screen Display: Off

    Audio Settings

  • Audio Simulation Quality: Ultra Low
  • Formation Lap Parking Sensor: Off
  • Radio Verbosity: Response Only
  • Play Victory Radio Calls: Off
  • Replay Music: Off
  • Music Spatialisation: Off
  • Music Type: Theme

    Telemetry Settings

  • D-BOX: Off
  • Fanatec LED: Off
  • SLI Pro LED: Off

    EA Music

  • Music Type: Theme

    Crossplay

  • Crossplay: Disabled

    Simulation Settings

  • Flashback Limit: Low
  • Surface Type: Simplified
  • Race Starts: Manual

    Rules & Flags

  • Pit Stop Experience: Broadcast

    Result

  • Game crashes at the Miami Grand Prix screen.
  • Eventually the game boots back to Steam.

    Test 3

    Result

  • Game crashes at the choose avatar screen in Career Mode.

    Upgraded to nvidia-550 Drivers

  • Followed: https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/nvidia-drivers-installation
  • Ran sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-550-generic
  • Rebooted.

    Result

  • Attempting to boot the game will crash on a black screen.

    Reverted Nvidia Drivers to Version 535

  • Ran sudo apt --purge remove '*nvidia*generic*'
  • Ran sudo apt autoremove
  • Switched Back to nvidia-535 Drivers

    nvidia-driver-535 - GE-Proton9-5

  • Enable the Steam Overlay while in-game: Disabled
  • Steam Cloud: Disabled

    Result

  • Running the game goes to a black screen and then crashes.

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