ProtonDB | Game Details for FlatOut 3: Chaos & Destruction

Flatout 3 functions as it does on windows. Which is to say, poorly, but expectedly so.

Audio:Crackling, Other

When a race begins, it pops absurdly loudly, even if on low volume

Input:Other

Game gives keyboard action hints despite accepting controller input

Proton 9.0-3

Distro:SteamOS Holo

Kernel:5.13.0-valve36-1-neptune

RAM:15 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 22.2.0 (git-17e5312102)

GPU:AMD Custom GPU 0405 (vangogh, LLVM 14.0.6, DRM 3.45, 5.13.0-valve36-1-neptune)

CPU:AMD Custom APU 0405

Juliana(6 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Proton 9.0-3

Distro:SteamOS Holo

Kernel:5.13.0-valve36-1-neptune

RAM:15 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 22.2.0 (git-17e5312102)

GPU:AMD Custom GPU 0405 (vangogh, LLVM 14.0.6, DRM 3.45, 5.13.0-valve36-1-neptune)

CPU:AMD Custom APU 0405

bartek6_93(1 report)

bartek6_93 (1 report)

It is working perfectly, but this game is soooooo bad...

Proton 9.0-3

bartek6_93(1 report)

Proton 9.0-3

ToweringDoor(17 reports)

< 1 hour overall

ToweringDoor (17 reports)

< 1 hour overall

"works"

Tinker Steps:Switch to experimental

Audio:Crackling, Missing

Loud pop when starting race, no music at all.

Just dont play this game...

Proton Experimental

Distro:openSUSE Tumbleweed

Kernel:6.10.2-1-default

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.3

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (radeonsi, navi21, LLVM 18.1.8, DRM 3.57, 6.10.2-1-default)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core

ToweringDoor(17 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Proton Experimental

Distro:openSUSE Tumbleweed

Kernel:6.10.2-1-default

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.3

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (radeonsi, navi21, LLVM 18.1.8, DRM 3.57, 6.10.2-1-default)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core

Pong [Linux](107 reports)

Owned

Pong [Linux] (107 reports)

Owned

Finaly runs with Proton Experimental. (Proton 9.0-2 still doesn't do the job)

Tinker Steps:Switch to experimental

With Proton Experimental I was finaly able to see that all is true what is said: it's about 100 times worse than Flatout 1 & 2. :-(

Proton Experimental

Distro:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Kernel:6.8.0-39-generic

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.4 - kisak-mesa PPA

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (radeonsi, navi23, LLVM 17.0.6, DRM 3.57, 6.8.0-39-generic)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3400G with Radeon Vega Graphics

Pong [Linux](107 reports)

Owned

Proton Experimental

Distro:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Kernel:6.8.0-39-generic

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.4 - kisak-mesa PPA

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (radeonsi, navi23, LLVM 17.0.6, DRM 3.57, 6.8.0-39-generic)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3400G with Radeon Vega Graphics

WeaponPC(11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

WeaponPC (11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Stops at Loading Screen

Tinker Steps:Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-2

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Game fill up a little bit of the loading bar before the music starts to play. Doesn't progress further than that.

Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-2

Distro:Nobara Linux 40 (KDE Plasma)

Kernel:6.8.12-201.fsync.fc40.x86_64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 555.58.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core

WeaponPC(11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-2

Distro:Nobara Linux 40 (KDE Plasma)

Kernel:6.8.12-201.fsync.fc40.x86_64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 555.58.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core

null(43 reports)

< 1 hour overall

null (43 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Stuck on loading, doesn't want to close

Tinker Steps:Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-5

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Just don't play it, it's bad anyways.

Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-5

Distro:Freedesktop SDK 23.08 (Flatpak runtime)

Kernel:6.9.3-zen1-1-zen

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.7 (git-cc175010c5)

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (radeonsi, navi22, LLVM 17.0.6, DRM 3.57, 6.9.3-zen1-1-zen)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core

null(43 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Custom Proton: GE-Proton9-5

Distro:Freedesktop SDK 23.08 (Flatpak runtime)

Kernel:6.9.3-zen1-1-zen

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.7 (git-cc175010c5)

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (radeonsi, navi22, LLVM 17.0.6, DRM 3.57, 6.9.3-zen1-1-zen)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core

PowerDuDe_DK(11 reports)

5 hours overall

PowerDuDe_DK (11 reports)

5 hours overall

Stuck in loading screen, but it's no longer a black screen

Tinker Steps:Switch to older version: 8.0-5

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

As soon as the menu music starts playing, the loading stops, and the game freezes. I tried a bunch of different Proton versions. also GE. most Crash to desktop, except Proton 8.

Proton 8.0-5

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:6.6.26-1-MANJARO

RAM:31 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.2-manjaro1.1

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (radeonsi, navi21, LLVM 16.0.6, DRM 3.54, 6.6.26-1-MANJARO)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core

PowerDuDe_DK(11 reports)

5 hours overall

Proton 8.0-5

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:6.6.26-1-MANJARO

RAM:31 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.2-manjaro1.1

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (radeonsi, navi21, LLVM 16.0.6, DRM 3.54, 6.6.26-1-MANJARO)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core

Funtimes909(7 reports)

Funtimes909 (7 reports)

2 years ago

game crashes on startup, probably a good thing too.....

2 years ago

Tinker Steps:Switch to experimental

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton Experimental

Funtimes909(7 reports)

Proton Experimental

Sqaaakoi(11 reports)

Owned

Sqaaakoi (11 reports)

Owned

Game opens as black fullscreen and plays music

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

This is quite literally the same issue everyone else is having

Proton 7.0-2

Distro:Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)

Kernel:5.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.103.01

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core

Sqaaakoi(11 reports)

Owned

Proton 7.0-2

Distro:Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)

Kernel:5.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.103.01

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core

BottomScorer(532 reports)

BottomScorer (532 reports)

Black screen with music

Tinker Steps:Switch to experimental

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

1646943044 experimental-7.0-20220310

Proton Experimental

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS

Kernel:5.13.0-35-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 510.47.03

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

Proton Experimental

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS

Kernel:5.13.0-35-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 510.47.03

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

BottomScorer (532 reports)

Black sreen with music

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

1645632810 proton-7.0-1b

Proton 7.0-1

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS

Kernel:5.13.0-35-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 510.47.03

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

Proton 7.0-1

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS

Kernel:5.13.0-35-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 510.47.03

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

ds(11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

ds (11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

does not work at all, small black screen and directly crash

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

according to winehq this game did run good (10years ago though) https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=24991&iTestingId=68746

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

Kernel:5.10.93-051093-generic

RAM:64 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 495.46

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

CPU:AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core

ds(11 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

Kernel:5.10.93-051093-generic

RAM:64 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 495.46

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

CPU:AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core

Mitsukuni(340 reports)

Mitsukuni (340 reports)

I got a blackscreen and a background music but that's all, nothing happens beyond that.

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 6.3-8

Mitsukuni(340 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

SteamTester (334 reports)

game flickers and fails to start.

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 6.3-5

SteamTester (334 reports)

Proton 6.3-5

BottomScorer(532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

BottomScorer (532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Silent crash

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

slow to load, DefaultLimitNOFILE=524288, PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1. Both with Proton 5.13-4 and Proton-5.21-GE-1.

Proton 5.13-4

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS

Kernel:5.4.0-56-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 450.80.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Proton 5.13-4

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS

Kernel:5.4.0-56-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 450.80.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

BottomScorer (532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Silent crash

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

slow to load, DefaultLimitNOFILE=524288

Proton 5.13-4

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS

Kernel:5.4.0-56-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 450.80.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Proton 5.13-4

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS

Kernel:5.4.0-56-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 450.80.02

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

BottomScorer(532 reports)

BottomScorer (532 reports)

Black screen then crash

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 5.0-7

BottomScorer(532 reports)

Proton 5.0-7

CriS_II(1 report)

CriS_II (1 report)

Black Screen

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Also tried PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1 PROTON_NO_ESYNC=1 %command%

didn't work out

Proton 5.0-3

Distro:MX 18.3 Continuum

Kernel:4.19.0-5-amd64

RAM:4 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 418.74

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745

CPU:Intel Core2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66GHz

CriS_II(1 report)

Proton 5.0-3

Distro:MX 18.3 Continuum

Kernel:4.19.0-5-amd64

RAM:4 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 418.74

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745

CPU:Intel Core2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66GHz

Atlz(5 reports)

Atlz (5 reports)

Borked

the game does not start

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS (64 бит)

Kernel:5.0.0-27-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 430.40

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

Atlz(5 reports)

Distro:Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS (64 бит)

Kernel:5.0.0-27-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 430.40

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

CPU:AMD Phenom II X4 965

Coronga Vayrus(17 reports)

Coronga Vayrus (17 reports)

Borked

the game does not open

Distro:Fedora release 28 (Twenty Eight)

Kernel:4.18.16-200.fc28.x86_64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 410.73

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

CPU:Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Coronga Vayrus(17 reports)

Distro:Fedora release 28 (Twenty Eight)

Kernel:4.18.16-200.fc28.x86_64

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 410.73

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

CPU:Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Unknown

Borked

Black Screen at Launch Then Crashes. Proton 3.7-6.

Distro:Solus

Kernel:4.18.9-92.current

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:3.1 Mesa 18.1.6

GPU:Radeon RX 580

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core

Unknown

Distro:Solus

Kernel:4.18.9-92.current

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:3.1 Mesa 18.1.6

GPU:Radeon RX 580

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core

Unknown

Borked

Game does not start

Distro:Fedora release 28 (Twenty Eight)

Kernel:4.17.19-200.fc28.x86_64

RAM:24 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 396.54

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

CPU:Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Unknown

Distro:Fedora release 28 (Twenty Eight)

Kernel:4.17.19-200.fc28.x86_64

RAM:24 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 396.54

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

CPU:Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz

Unknown

Borked