Fix Flintlock The Siege of Dawn Crashing,Crash On Startup/Crash To Desktop,Freezing, Black Screen PC
0Fix Flintlock The Siege of Dawn Crash On Startup/Crash To Desktop (CTD), Fix Flintlock The Siege of Dawn Crashing, Freezing And Black Screen On PC
Game Pass Users can also try steps from this video: https://youtu.be/1qLQN1oEvKM
Step 1) Restart PC
Step 2) Run the game as an administrator from the game installation folder, try -dx11/-dx12 in the Launch options
Step 3) Windows Security users allow the game exe file to controlled folder access and firewall, if you are using any third-party antivirus like Comodo, Avast, AVG, McAfee, Norton, bit defender, then allow the game exe to your antivirus program.
Step 4) Perform a clean installation of graphics driver
https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
https://www.amd.com/en/support
Step 5) Skip this step if not able to launch the game, if able to launch the game turn off frame generation/turn off super sampling, turn off Nvidia Reflex, try windowed mode and lower down graphics settings
Step 6) Delete the Config file/Save Game Files (You will lose all the game progress when you delete the save game files)
Step 7) Run the game on the dedicated graphics card
Step 8) Verify the game files
Step 9) Unplug External devices such as hotas, wheel, pedals, mouse, Razer Tartarus, disconnect all the additional USB adapter connected to PC, disconnect additional joystick/controllers connected, disconnect multiple monitors, turn off Razer Synapse (razor lighting effects) and MSI Dragon Center, corsair software, close third-party services such as nahimic services/lightingservice.exe etc. in task manager, disable Overlay, close all the overlay apps (Discord, GeForce Experience, Nvidia shadow play overlay, AMD overlay), close all the overclocking application MSI Afterburner/Rivatuner. Perform Cleanboot, remove the undervolt
Step 10) Update Windows
Step 11) Install Visual C++ Files
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads
Step 12) Increase the virtual memory
Step 13) Update System BIOS
Step 14) Uninstall the game, delete the game files, restart your PC and reinstall the game to C Drive/Another SSD