How To Fix ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN Easy Anti Cheat Launch Error (30005) (CreateFile Failed With 32)
2How To Fix ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN Launch Error (30005) Couldn't Start The Game Error Code 30005 (CreateFile Failed With 32)
Step 1) Restart Steam, restart PC
Step 2) Uninstall & Reinstall EAC
Step 3) Use start_protected_game exe to launch the game
Step 4) Run the game as an administrator from the game installation folder, try compatibility mode, disable full screen optimizations
Step 5) Allow the game exe file to your antivirus program/Windows Security and Firewall, add all the exe files
Step 6) Perform a clean installation of graphics driver.
https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
https://www.amd.com/en/support
Step 7) Use Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) to clean and reinstall latest graphics card 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) Update System BIOS
Step 10) Try -dx11/-dx12 in launch options
Step 11) Delete graphics config file, Rename/Delete the save game files, create a backup first (You will lose all the game progress)
Step 12) Verify the game files.
Step 13) Update Windows to the latest version 24h2
Step 14) Install Visual C++ Files
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-160
Step 15) 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, Nvidia App, Nvidia shadow play overlay, AMD overlay), do not overclock (set it to default), close all the overclocking application MSI Afterburner/Rivatuner, 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, remove the undervolt
Step 16) Increase Virtual Memory
View Advanced system settings.
Initial Size: 1.5 x Total Ram
Maximum Size: 3 X Total Ram
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