How To Fix Triangle Strategy Crashing On Steam Deck
Running into the frustrating bug that prevents you from playing Square Enix's new SRPG? Check out this guide for how to fix Triangle Strategy crashing on Steam Deck.
If you've attempted to play Square Enix's fantastic new SRPG on Valve's handheld device recently, then you will definitely be wondering how to fix Triangle Strategy crashing on Steam Deck. Triangle Strategy was one of the best games to play on Deck when it first came out, but has since encountered a rather major problem that prevents you from getting past even the menu. So, to find out how to fix Triangle Strategy crashing on Steam Deck, make sure to carry on reading down below.
How To Fix Triangle Strategy Crashing On Steam Deck
In order to fix Triangle Strategy crashing on Steam Deck, you will want to follow our step-by-step guide below:
- Head into Desktop Mode by pressing the Steam button on your device and heading to Power
- Open up the 'Discover' program
- Search for and install ProtonUp-Qt
- Run the program and install the latest version of ProtonGE (usually the default selection)
- Head back to gaming mode and locate Triangle Strategy
- Click on the cog icon, select Properties, then the Compatibility tab
- Tick 'Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility tool'
- Select ProtonGE from the drop-down list
Then, once you start up the game again you should not encounter any more crashes.
Unfortunately, this seems to be the only way to solve the crashing issue, but it is incredibly easy to carry out and has no effect on your Steam Deck apart from fixing problems like these.
Why Is Triangle Strategy Crashing On Steam Deck?
While we do not have any specific official reason as to why Triangle Strategy has suddenly started crashing on Steam Deck, we can infer that it has something to do with Unreal Engine.
Previously the game ran perfectly on Deck, picking up a full verified status and performing really well. However, a recent patch seems to have broken things quite significantly, with players encountering persistent crashes within seconds of reaching the menu.
Hopefully though with this how to fix Triangle Strategy crashing on Steam Deck guide the problem will be eradicated for you, and you'll be free to jump into the tactics game once again.
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Harry Boulton
Harry is a Guides Writer at GGRecon, having completed a Masters of Research degree in Film Studies. Previously a freelance writer for PCGamesN, The Loadout, and Red Bull Gaming, he loves playing a wide variety of games from the Souls series to JRPGs, Counter-Strike, and EA FC. When not playing or writing about games and hardware, you're likely to find him watching football or listening to Madonna and Kate Bush.
