DreamWorks Shrek 2 Remastered: Crashing on Launch on Steam Machine (Workarounds)
Short answer
No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: It looks like the game try to find a device via Windows' Input API, and then there is a forbidden access to memory and it crashes
The problem
It is certified for Steam Machine but does not work/launch. I tried the recommended Proton, and the Experimental Proton. Also tried SteamDeck=1 Nothing is working, the game still crash at launch.
What players suggest
It looks like the game try to find a device via Windows' Input API, and then there is a forbidden access to memory and it crashes
Just tried to disable Steam Input, and tried also to use Proton-GE, nothing works
I have the same issue. It was fixed with changing launch option to SteamDeck=1 %command%
No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: 1st crash > try to accept terms 2nd crash > accepted terms and crashed while trying to go to main screen 3rd crash > able to access main screen and it crashes.
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