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Ashes of the Singularity II: Mission 2 Crashing (Workarounds)

Short answer

No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: I've tried updating my drivers/kernal to the latest and still get the same --- ## System (latest run, 2026-11-10 22:07) | | | |---|---| | Game | Ashes of the Singularity II, Steam app 3499790, build ID 26568700 | | OS…

The problem

I can't start mission 2 without the game locking up and crashing right after starting the second camera move and without even fully starting. Tried turning all the graphics on low, different proton etc but skirmish and mission 1 are fine. Anyone else having this issue?

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What players suggest

I've tried updating my drivers/kernal to the latest and still get the same --- ## System (latest run, 2026-11-10 22:07) | | | |---|---| | Game | Ashes of the Singularity II, Steam app 3499790, build ID 26568700 | | OS | CachyOS (Arch-based), kernel 7.3.3-1-cachyos, KDE Plasma 6.8.2 (Wayland) | | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16 GB (device 0x2C02) | | Driver | NVIDIA **620.70.06** (open kernel…

StanDaMan

I'm on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with GNOME, also getting that crash relating to NVIDIA Xid. Hardware is an RTX 5070 TI GPU. Claude wrote this up for me after investigating: <report> Same crash here, but in Skirmish, and I have a save that reproduces it in ~3 seconds. System: Ubuntu 24.04, GNOME/Wayland, kernel 7.0, Ryzen 9 9900X, 2x RTX 5070 Ti Proton Experimental 11.0 (vkd3d-proton 3.1.0) Symptom: a…

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Source: original Steam Community discussion. Quotes are shortened; all credit goes to the posters. Tags: crash, performance, nvidia, amd, save, multiplayer, quest

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Known issueFix

WAS HYPED ONLY TO SEE BLACK SCREEN

No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: In options, try changing the shader setting and see if that helps.

#black-screen#performance