Hi aplattner, thank you so much for listening to us. I’m not sure whether it’s useful to you guys, but someone found out that the nVidia Linux drivers don’t seem to utilize VRAM correctly while playing the game, so everything goes to system RAM, instead: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/issues/3654#issuecomment-606952082
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