[GH-ISSUE #945] [Bug]: can't open the game #472

Closed
opened 2026-03-03 18:58:10 +03:00 by kerem · 6 comments
Owner

Originally created by @david52pp on GitHub (May 7, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/issues/945

Describe the bug

I can open Honkai:star rail, sky, and Genshin Impact but when I click on"第五人格“ and ”蛋仔派对“(identity V and Eggy Party) and It will not open it which flashed quickly and I tried it again and again I still cannot open it, how to fix it?

Steps to reproduce

1.download the ipa of "第五人格“(identity V)
2.install it on playcover
3.click the icon of the game
4.flashed
5.didn't open the game

Expected behaviour

I want to open "第五人格“(Identity V) in playcover

Crash log

No response

What version of PlayCover are you using?

2.0.4

What version of macOS are you using?

Monterey (macOS 12)

Issue Language

  • Yes my issue is written in English
Originally created by @david52pp on GitHub (May 7, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/issues/945 ### Describe the bug I can open Honkai:star rail, sky, and Genshin Impact but when I click on"第五人格“ and ”蛋仔派对“(identity V and Eggy Party) and It will not open it which flashed quickly and I tried it again and again I still cannot open it, how to fix it? ### Steps to reproduce 1.download the ipa of "第五人格“(identity V) 2.install it on playcover 3.click the icon of the game 4.flashed 5.didn't open the game ### Expected behaviour I want to open "第五人格“(Identity V) in playcover ### Crash log _No response_ ### What version of PlayCover are you using? 2.0.4 ### What version of macOS are you using? Monterey (macOS 12) ### Issue Language - [X] Yes my issue is written in English
kerem 2026-03-03 18:58:10 +03:00
Author
Owner

@aiden-leong commented on GitHub (May 12, 2023):

Same issue with 蛋仔派对 downloaded from https://decrypt.day/app/id1544884479 version 1.0.59

<!-- gh-comment-id:1546032625 --> @aiden-leong commented on GitHub (May 12, 2023): Same issue with 蛋仔派对 downloaded from https://decrypt.day/app/id1544884479 version 1.0.59
Author
Owner

@TheMoonThatRises commented on GitHub (May 12, 2023):

Try renaming the app to a name without special characters (like all english characters). You can find the app by left clicking it in PlayCover and selecting Show in Finder.

<!-- gh-comment-id:1546036030 --> @TheMoonThatRises commented on GitHub (May 12, 2023): Try renaming the app to a name without special characters (like all english characters). You can find the app by left clicking it in PlayCover and selecting `Show in Finder`.
Author
Owner

@xpellidamilk commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024):

same issue here i also cant open identity v

<!-- gh-comment-id:1943821005 --> @xpellidamilk commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024): same issue here i also cant open identity v
Author
Owner

@josepheiba commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024):

same, this has been going for a while now, can't open Master Duel so I went back to steam version

<!-- gh-comment-id:1943849818 --> @josepheiba commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024): same, this has been going for a while now, can't open Master Duel so I went back to steam version
Author
Owner

@josepheiba commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024):

same issue here i also cant open identity v

try this, I have no idea what this even means:

disable keyboead mapping
disable playchain
change applicationCategoryType to public.app-category.games

source:
https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/issues/1283

<!-- gh-comment-id:1943869618 --> @josepheiba commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2024): > same issue here i also cant open identity v try this, I have no idea what this even means: disable keyboead mapping disable playchain change applicationCategoryType to public.app-category.games source: https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/issues/1283
Author
Owner

@sanamadapaka commented on GitHub (Mar 20, 2024):

same issue here i also cant open identity v

try this, I have no idea what this even means:

disable keyboead mapping disable playchain change applicationCategoryType to public.app-category.games

source: #1283

Me too I can't open IDV. I seem to have the latest version of IDV and playcover but whenever I press it nothing happens. It doesn't even open. @josepheiba s solution didn't work for me idk why. But if theres other solution please tell me! thank you!

<!-- gh-comment-id:2009964645 --> @sanamadapaka commented on GitHub (Mar 20, 2024): > > same issue here i also cant open identity v > > try this, I have no idea what this even means: > > disable keyboead mapping disable playchain change applicationCategoryType to public.app-category.games > > source: #1283 Me too I can't open IDV. I seem to have the latest version of IDV and playcover but whenever I press it nothing happens. It doesn't even open. @josepheiba s solution didn't work for me idk why. But if theres other solution please tell me! thank you!
Sign in to join this conversation.
No milestone
No project
No assignees
1 participant
Notifications
Due date
The due date is invalid or out of range. Please use the format "yyyy-mm-dd".

No due date set.

Dependencies

No dependencies set.

Reference
starred/PlayCover#472
No description provided.