Once Human
Once Human
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.

PROTON TIER: SILVER
Once Human - Technical Report
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future where players unite to fight enemies, uncover plots, and build territory.
Status Check: Proton (Silver)
TWEAKS & TRICKS:
Problem: Crashes soon after start.
Solution: Use CachyOS Proton.
Problem: Crashes when opening the inventory twice, potentially crashing the KDE desktop environment.
Solution:
RADV_PERFTEST=gpl DXVK_ASYNC=1 %command% -heapsize 16775296 -maxMem=32768 -maxVram=15872 -cpuCount=8 -threads=16 -USEALLAVAILABLECORES -high -nojoy -malloc=systemProblem: Missing textures.
Solution: Run the game in DX12 version initially, then swap back to Proton afterwards.
Problem: Reduced performance compared to Windows.
Solution: Lower graphics settings.
Problem: Frequent crashes impacting playability.
Solution: Expect to reopen the game every hour.
Problem: Stuttering due to shader cache issues.
Solution: Runs ‘Out of the Box’. No tweaks required.
Verdict: Despite a Silver ProtonDB tier, the game exhibits stability concerns with frequent crashes. While some players report success with specific Proton configurations and lowered graphics settings, others experience persistent issues. Proceed with caution and be prepared for potential instability.