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<!doctype html> <html dir="ltr" lang="en" > <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Steam games don't launch - Solus Forum</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/d/5329-steam-games-don-t-launch"> <link rel="preload" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/forum.js?v=1f6fe332" as="script"> <link rel="preload" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/forum-en.js?v=19b75520" as="script"> <link rel="preload" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/fonts/fa-solid-900.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin=""> <link rel="preload" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/fonts/fa-regular-400.woff2" as="font" type="font/woff2" crossorigin=""> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, minimum-scale=1"> <meta name="description" content="The official Forums of Solus"> <meta name="theme-color" content="#4994DC"> <meta name="color-scheme" content="light"> <link rel="stylesheet" media="not all and (prefers-color-scheme: dark)" class="nightmode-light" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/forum.css?v=348ebc15" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" class="nightmode-dark" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/forum-dark.css?v=1ee1c91b" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/favicon-qjqxnjms.png"> <script> /* fof/nightmode workaround for browsers without (prefers-color-scheme) CSS media query support */ if (!window.matchMedia('not all and (prefers-color-scheme), (prefers-color-scheme)').matches) { document.querySelector('link.nightmode-light').removeAttribute('media'); } </script> </head> <body> <div id="app" class="App"> <div id="app-navigation" class="App-navigation"></div> <div id="drawer" class="App-drawer"> <header id="header" class="App-header"> <div id="header-navigation" class="Header-navigation"></div> <div class="container"> <div class="Header-title"> <a href="https://discuss.getsol.us" id="home-link"> <img src="https://discuss.getsol.us/assets/logo-2760htlr.png" alt="Solus Forum" class="Header-logo"> </a> </div> <div id="header-primary" class="Header-primary"></div> <div id="header-secondary" class="Header-secondary"></div> </div> </header> </div> <main class="App-content"> <div id="content"></div> <div id="flarum-loading" style="display: none"> Loading... </div> <noscript> <div class="Alert"> <div class="container"> This site is best viewed in a modern browser with JavaScript enabled. </div> </div> </noscript> <div id="flarum-loading-error" style="display: none"> <div class="Alert"> <div class="container"> Something went wrong while trying to load the full version of this site. Try hard-refreshing this page to fix the error. </div> </div> </div> <noscript id="flarum-content"> <div class="container"> <h1>Steam games don't launch</h1> <div> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>On a fresh solus KDE install i can install any game on steam but none of them want to run, the same games that worked on Manjaro a day ago, i can run games I installed like GOG games but nothing runs from steam, I already removed steam with every steam bits and folders left and rebooted before reinstalling but the problem persists, any suggestion would be appreciated.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">[deleted]</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Got NVIDIA GPU? Have you installed 32-bit drivers? <a href="https://getsol.us/articles/gaming/steam/en/" rel="ugc nofollow">https://getsol.us/articles/gaming/steam/en/</a><br> If that doesn't help, try fiddling with the Linux Steam Integration settings.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Thanks for your answer but i have an Intel Mesa GPU, i will try fiddling with the steam settings then.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>I tried every setting possible, runtime, shader, proton...nothing works so I downloaded the same game I own on Steam from GOG and it works very well without Steam, I will stop using Steam then...</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">Staudey</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p><a href="https://discuss.getsol.us/d/5329-steam-games-don-t-launch/4" class="PostMention" data-id="40453">bluvisnu</a> Did you restart Steam after applying different settings in "Linux Steam Integration"? Otherwise it doesn't change anything.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Yes of course</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>What is interesting also is whenever i install or remove steam the tap to click of my touchpad stops working but in the settings it is still turned on so i have to remove the tap to click and put it back again.<br> Anyway, thank you for your help, i consider the problem solved by removing steam from my system and using GOG games instead.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">seagle</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Have you tried running a game from your terminal? Maybe there's something useful in the output there to solve your issue.</p> <p>You can run steam games from terminal like this:</p> <pre><code class="language-bash">steam steam://rungameid/960690</code><script async="" crossorigin="anonymous" data-hljs-style="github" integrity="sha384-fSWmbgQwbzLXpKFwOj6DlXOstUp9/gRcSSNLI50wWQYg7XIihuBcYUTG/GR7ocjz" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/s9e/hljs-loader@1.0.33/loader.min.js"></script><script> if(window.hljsLoader && !document.currentScript.parentNode.hasAttribute('data-s9e-livepreview-onupdate')) { window.hljsLoader.highlightBlocks(document.currentScript.parentNode); } </script></pre> <p>The ID is the same as the one in the game's store page's URL - e.g.: <code>https://store.steampowered.com/app/960690/One_Step_From_Eden/</code></p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Great, thanks, it's a good thing to know !</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">[deleted]</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>So did you locate the problem?</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">Philbohackinz</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>I'm having a problem today suddenly this morning I can't launch my games. It says user disabled steam runtime. I've tried a few things and the game keeps crashing.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">bluvisnu</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>i didn't locate the problem, i just removed Steam to play only to my GOG games...</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">Philbohackinz</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p><a href="https://discuss.getsol.us/d/5329-steam-games-don-t-launch/12" class="PostMention" data-id="40747">bluvisnu</a> you can forward your steam games to Lutris and they should run. That could be a temporary patch until you figure out the problem.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">Philbohackinz</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>I think my problem is something with Linux Steam Intergration. I was doing a benchmark with RotTR and had to turn it off to run it. But I then turned it back on and played Sleeping Dogs before shutting down for the night. Upon reboot is when I got that error with steam.</p> <p>Did a fresh install and games run fine. I will run RotTR via Lutris to bypass having to turn LSI off.</p> </div> </article> <hr> <article> <div class="PostUser"><h3 class="PostUser-name">TraceyC</h3></div> <div class="Post-body"> <p>Please don't resurrect years old threads. A lot has changed in the last 5 years regarding Steam, Plasma and Solus.</p> </div> </article> <hr> </div> </div> </noscript> <div class="App-composer"> <div class="container"> <div id="composer"></div> </div> </div> </main> </div> <hr/> <p id="footer"> <a rel="me" href="https://fosstodon.org/@Solus">Mastodon</a> | Copyright 漏 2015-2025 Solus Project. 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