After Guilty Gear: Strive’s successful launch, the game is racking up respectable numbers in Steam as well in consoles. However, for the PC players, there have been some known issues that are causing several inconveniences to the player base. In this article, we are going to show you how you can fix the Crashing, Black Screen, and Freezing Issue of Guilty Gear: Strive on PC. Here’s everything you need to know.
Guilty Gear: Strive
With over 300K units sold worldwide, Guilty Gear Strive is no doubt a successful game. Well, but that doesn’t mean that the game is perfect or doesn’t contain bugs. Players have been reporting about several crashing, black screen, and freezing issues while playing the game on PC which is quite frustrating. So, we are here to solve this problem and get your game running again without any hassle.
Guilty Gear: Strive: All issues fixed
So, to fix all the crashing and freezing errors, first, we need to make sure that all your graphics drivers are up-to-date. If you are using an Nvidia card, head over here and find your GPU. Download the latest drivers of your GPU and then, follow the given steps.
- If you are facing crashing/ freezing issues, try launching the game with different launch options. For this, go to Steam. Find your game in Library and right-click on it to find the “Properties” option. There find the Launch option and copy-paste the following lines- “-nohmd” and “d3d11”.
- Now, unplug external peripherals like headphones, controllers and USB devices, etc.
- Delete the GameUserSettings.ini file from the saved data found
- Now, if all these don’t work then try verifying your game files to check for errors. To do this, go to Steam. Find your game in Library and right-click on it to find the “Properties” option. Then, Go to the Local Files option, and there you will find an option that says- “Verify Integrity of game files”. Wait for some time and let it scan for errors.
- Next, install Visual C++ files from this given link- Microsoft Visuals
With all these steps done, the game should be running fine. If not, then try reinstalling the game.