Fix Dead Island 2 Not Launching Crashing, Freezing & Black Screen Issue On PC
7Fix Dead Island 2 Crash, crash to desktop (CTD),crash on startup, freeze & Black Screen on PC,Fix Dead Island 2 won't start,Fix Dead Island 2 black screen,Fix Dead Island 2 crashes,Fix Dead Island 2 does not start,Fix Dead Island 2 Freezing
Step 1) Restart computer
Step 2) Run the game from the game installation folder
Step 3) Run the game in compatibility mode
Step 4) Delete the save game files (This will result in loss of game progress)
Step 5) Allow the game exe file to your antivirus program/Windows Security and Firewall
Step 6) Verify the game files
Step 7) Do a clean installation of graphics driver
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/drivers/
https://www.amd.com/en/support
Step 8) Roll back graphics driver
Step 9) Run the game on dedicated graphics card
Step 10) Increase the Virtual Memory:
View Advanced system settings
Initial Size: 1.5 x Total Ram
Maximum Size: 3 X Total Ram
Step 11) Close all the overlay apps, close all the overclocking application, perform clean boot
Step 12) Install Visual C++ Files https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-160
Step 13) Update your Windows
Step 14) Disconnect multiple monitors, Disconnect additional Controller, disconnect Hotas, pedals, steering wheel, joystick, Logitech wheel, Razer Tartarus gamepad, vjoy unplug all the USB devices, turn off Razer Synapse (razor lighting effects) and MSI Dragon Center, corsair software, end nahimic services & lightingservice.exe in task manager, remove the undervolt
Step 15) Try Windowed mode and lower down graphics settings
Step 16) Update System BIOS
Step 17) Uninstall and reinstall the game to the different drive (Try SSD first)