If you ever wanted to chill with your friends and prefer playing a good MMO game with a deep combat system that feels rewarding, Lost Ark is a refreshing game that will definitely ensure you have a good time playing. The game has beautiful characters with fantasy art style you see in various other MMORPGs, good graphics, and online aspects that cover the minor flaws the game has and ensure countless hours of gameplay. Like every online game, it tends to have plenty of issues and unexpected bugs that render the game unplayable.
Issues like login errors, server disconnection, unexpected glitches, and corrupted installs detected are often found in Lost Ark. If you’re having these issues in the game, we’ve got you covered and outlined fixes that’ll help you run the game without any more hassle. Continue reading the article to know more.
Issues that could cause problems in the game.
To promote fair play and ensure a fair gaming environment, online games have a built-in system that ensures no one can disrupt that. Hackers can employ third-party programs to illegally modify the game code to cheat and gain an advantage over others.
To combat this illegal behavior, developers of Lost Ark implemented the EAC service that immediately blocks and penalizes players if they find suspicious third-party apps running in the background. There are also times that the anti-cheat system wrongfully penalizes the player that didn’t commit any illegal acts. If you’re seeing the login blocked: suspicious software detected or corrupted install detected error in the game, it means the game has penalized you for trying unfair means. Well, if you are innocent and have done nothing wrong, try the following steps to fix the issue.
How to fix the EAC issues in Lost Ark?
Lost Ark’s easy anti-cheat service cause issues if it detects suspicious programs running in your background. If you’re having issues with EAC in Lost Ark, you can try out the workarounds mentioned below to fix it.
Check for Windows updates.
The reason why EAC is causing issues in the game might be because of your old Windows version. So, make sure to check for the latest windows updates and install them.
Check for malware in your system.
Another reason we believe the EAC is causing issues is because of an unknown malware that’s running in the background of your PC. Malware also consumes the most resources of your PC that impacts the performance of your game. Scan the entire PC using your antivirus or antimalware program and remove it ASAP.
Verify integrity of game files.
If you’ve bought Lost Ark from Steam and getting issues related to EAC, make sure to verify the game files and check if it’s causing the issue. Here’s how to do it.
- Launch Steam from your PC and head to the Game Library. Now, right-click on Lost Ark, and select Properties.
- Click on the local files tab and then click on the “Verify Integrity of Game Files” button.
Repair, Reinstall, Update or Verify EAC.
You can also try to manually repair the EAC service of the game as corrupted and missing files often causes problems. Here’s how to do it.
- Launch the Lost Ark Application from your Steam library.
- Open “Settings” select “Manage” and then click on “Browse Local Files”. You will be taken to the Lost Ark game installation folder on your PC.
- There, find and open the EasyAntiCheat folder.
- In the folder, you’ll see the EasyAntiCheat_Setup.exe file. Open it as an administrator.
- After opening, Click on Repair.
The process will take a few minutes, wait for some time and once it’s done, try to launch the game and see if the issue is fixed or not.
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