Fix Metaphor ReFantazio Crashing, Crash At Startup & Freezing On PC
1Fix Metaphor ReFantazio Crashing & Freezing On PC, Fix Metaphor ReFantazio Crash At Launch/Crash To Desktop (CTD) On PC
Step 1) Restart Steam, restart PC
Step 2) Try -dx11/-dx12 in launch option
Step 3) Run the game as an administrator from the game installation folder, override high DPI Scaling behavior, try running the game in compatibility mode.
Step 4) Allow the game exe file to your antivirus program/Windows Security and Firewall
Step 5) Delete the pcconfig file (All saved settings will be lost)
Step 6) Rename Save game files (You will lose all the game progress)
Step 7) Perform a clean installation of graphics driver.
https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
https://www.amd.com/en/support
Step 8) Run the game on dedicated graphics card
Step 9) Uninstall (If you can) conflicting software like DiskGenius etc. perform cleanboot, 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, Close all the overclocking application MSI Afterburner/Rivatuner, remove the undervolt, 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, disable Steam Overlay, close all the overlay apps (Discord, GeForce Experience, Nvidia shadow play overlay, AMD overlay)
Step 10) View Advanced System Settings
Step 11) Increase the Virtual Memory
View Advanced system settings.
Initial Size: 1.5 x Total Ram
Maximum Size: 3 X Total Ram
Step 12) Update BIOS
Step 13) Update windows
Step 14) Verify the game files.
Step 15) Install Visual C++ Files https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-160
Step 16) (Skip this step if you are not able to launch the game) if able to launch switch to Windowed mode and lower down video settings
Step 17) Uninstall the game, go to the game installation folder and delete the game folder, restart your PC, and reinstall the game to C Drive/if already installed to C drive, then install the game to another SSD