Emulator Issues #14106
openMario kart Wii won't open with vulken despite doing so fine for 4 months (MACOS)
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Description
Game Name?
Mario Kart Wii
Game ID? (right click the game in the game list, Properties, Info tab)
RMCE01 (00010004524d4345)
MD5 Hash? (right click the game in the game list, Properties, Verify tab, Verify Integrity button)
bb7f2c926cbcdee65e2a48b7002a52ea
What's the problem? Describe what went wrong.
Every other game works with Vulken besides Mario kart Wii, which is just an instant crash now
What steps will reproduce the problem?
trying to open Mario kart Wii on an m2 Mac with vulken backend graphics enabled
Is the issue present in the latest development version? For future reference, please also write down the version number of the latest development version.
Yes 2606-222
Is the issue present in the latest release? For future reference, please also write down the version number of the latest release.
Yes 2606
If the issue isn't present in the latest release, which is the first broken version? (You can find the first broken version by bisecting. Windows users can use the tool https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-green-notice-development-thread-unofficial-dolphin-bisection-tool-for-finding-broken-builds and anyone who is building Dolphin on their own can use git bisect.)
[First broken version number here (if applicable)]
If your issue is a graphical issue, please attach screenshots and record a three frame fifolog of the issue if possible. Screenshots showing what it is supposed to look like from either console or older builds of Dolphin will help too. For more information on how to use the fifoplayer, please check here: https://wiki.dolphin-emu.org/index.php?title=FifoPlayer
[Attach any fifologs if possible, write a description of fifologs and screenshots here to assist people unfamiliar with the game.]
What are your PC specifications? (CPU, GPU, Operating System, more)
2023 Mac Mini M2 chip, MacOS 15.5, 8GB ram
Is there anything else that can help developers narrow down the issue? (e.g. logs, screenshots,
configuration files, savefiles, savestates)
The game ran fine with all these settings for months and now it won't load 1920x1080 resolution, vulken back load, specialized shader, 8x anisotropic texture filter
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