{"id":576,"date":"2015-12-17T18:33:06","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T18:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=576"},"modified":"2025-10-28T22:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:28:42","slug":"resident-evil-6-crashes-continuing-and-here-is-how-you-can-stop-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/resident-evil-6-crashes-continuing-and-here-is-how-you-can-stop-them","title":{"rendered":"Resident Evil 6 Crashes Continuing, and Here is How You Can Stop them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes games crash due to conflicts between game files and the Windows registry.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To avoid such chaos, it is better to run a thorough scan for registry corruption. Use ST Cleaner to optimize your computer and fix Resident Evil 6 crashes.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Unblock from Firewall<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temporarily turn off the Windows Firewall or any other third party Firewall software installed on your laptop. There may be security conflicts with your game files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type in \u201cWindows Firewall with advanced security\u201d in the Search Box of your Start Screen; select Properties after right-clicking the top node in the left panel. Set the Firewall state to \u201cOff\u201d for Domain Profile, Private Profile and Public Profile tabs. Click Apply, and then OK.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Update GPU Drivers<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re an ATI user, obtain new GPU drivers from\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/support.amd.com\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AMD Support Centre<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For NVIDIA products, visit the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/download\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NVIDIA Driver Downloads Page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, fill up the required details \u2014 product type, series, product, OS, language.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Rollback Drivers<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were you able to play Resident Evil 6 with an older driver? If you\u2019re encountering crashes only after a driver update (either automatic or manual), find the older drivers\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/Download\/Find.aspx?lang=en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Delete Saves<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The games comes with multiple saves and profiles supporting feature. Go to below directory and delete recent saves that may have corrupted:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u2026\\UserData\\[Profile]\\221040\\Remote<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Turn Off Cloud Sync<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Steam, you can find a setting to turn off cloud synchronization for applications. Disable that feature before loading Resident Evil 6.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Re-download from Steam<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uninstall Resident Evil 6 and re-download it from the Steam instead of choosing to install from a standalone installer. Do not use installation disc, rather choose to re-download all setup files using Steam client.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Verify Cache Integrity<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using the Properties dialog in Games Library, verify the integrity of game cache. Your game must be closed during this operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Switch to Windowed Mode<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try running the game into windowed mode instead of full screen. Press Alt + ENTER keys simultaneously to switch the modes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Disable In-Game Voice Chat<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your in-game voice chat activated? Deactivate the feature from the game options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Update Dependencies<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should have an up-to-date version of Microsoft DirectX installed in order to play this game. Uninstall existing version, check for an update on\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Download Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Use right side Search Box). After downloading, use the DXSETUP.EXE file for installation<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Verify Requirements<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check whether your system has minimum system requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8\/ 7\/ Vista\/ XP<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.4 Ghz)\/ AMD Athlon X2 (2.8 GHz)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RAM: 2 GB<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free Space: 16 GB<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audio Card: Any standard audio card<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 800 GTS<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes games crash due to conflicts between game files and the Windows registry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,55],"tags":[357,358,359,354,355,356],"class_list":["post-576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-windows","tag-fix-resident-evil-6-crash","tag-fix-resident-evil-6-crashes","tag-fix-resident-evil-6-crashing","tag-resident-evil-6-crash","tag-resident-evil-6-crashes","tag-resident-evil-6-crashing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3073,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions\/3073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}