{"id":15007,"date":"2026-02-25T08:12:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/?p=15007"},"modified":"2026-02-27T07:14:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:14:53","slug":"resident-evil-requiem-crash-fix-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/zh\/xmod-blog\/resident-evil-requiem-crash-fix-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Resident Evil Requiem Crashing, Black Screen &#038; Fatal D3D Error (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #e5e7eb; background-color: #0b0f19; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">\n<section style=\"background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #1f1147, #0b0f19); border: 1px solid #4c1d95; border-radius: 8px; padding: 25px; margin-bottom: 35px; box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.25rem; color: #c4b5fd; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; border-bottom: 1px solid #4c1d95; padding-bottom: 10px;\">Editor&#8217;s View: The &#8220;Day One&#8221; Curse<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic; color: #ddd6fe; margin-bottom: 15px;\">&#8220;I remember trying to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/xmod-cheats\/biohazard-re4-trainers?cid=100159\"><strong>Resident Evil 4<\/strong><\/a> Remake on release day. It crashed every time I aimed down the sniper scope due to a VRAM leak. I almost refunded it out of pure frustration.<\/p>\n<p>Before you give up on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/xmod-cheats\/resident-evil-requiem-trainers?cid=100159\"><strong>Resident Evil Requiem<\/strong><\/a>, realize that 90% of these crashes are caused by Capcom&#8217;s RE Engine struggling with three specific things: Ray Tracing memory limits, corrupted config.ini files, or outdated GPU drivers. I&#8217;ve tested the methods below on my own rig (RTX 4070 \/ Win 11), and fixing the config file was the one that finally stopped the startup crashes for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right; color: #9ca3af; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;\">\u2014 Catherine Hu, Tech Support Lead &amp; Survival Horror Fan at XMODhub<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<nav style=\"background-color: #111827; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 35px; border: 1px solid #243043;\" aria-label=\"Table of contents\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px;\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; column-count: 2; column-gap: 20px; margin: 0;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#requirements\">System Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#method1\">Method 1: Fatal D3D Error Fix<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#method2\">Method 2: Black Screen Fix<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#method3\">Method 3: Verify &amp; Drivers<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#method4\">Method 4: Error 0xc0000005<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#method5\">Method 5: FPS &amp; Stuttering<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#workaround\">The XMODhub Workaround<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><a style=\"color: #60a5fa; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\">You have waited months for the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3764200\/Resident_Evil_Requiem\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Resident Evil Requiem<\/strong><\/a>, pre-loaded the files, and turned off all the lights in your room. You click &#8220;Play,&#8221; and&#8230; nothing. The screen goes black, or worse, a cryptic &#8220;Fatal D3D Error&#8221; pops up and throws you back to the desktop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 35px;\">Launch day issues in modern survival horror games are frustrating, but they are rarely unfixable. Whether you are facing a permanent black screen, random crashes to desktop (CTD) when opening doors, missing DLL files, or unplayable frame rates, this guide covers the most effective RE Engine solutions to get you into the nightmare.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; color: #9ca3af; margin-bottom: 40px;\"><em>You may also like:<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"title dt-mt-0 dt-mb-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/xmod-blog\/resident-evil-requiem-cheat-engine-vs-trainer\/\"><strong>Resident Evil Requiem Cheat Engine Table vs. XMODhub Trainer: Best Free Alternative (2026)<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"requirements\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Check First: Resident Evil Requiem System Requirements<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Before debugging, ensure your PC can actually run the game. Running on below-minimum specs (especially VRAM) is the most common cause of &#8220;silent crashes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #111827; border: 1px solid #243043;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #1e1b4b;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #243043; color: #c4b5fd;\">Component<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #243043; color: #c4b5fd;\">Minimum Requirements<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #243043; color: #c4b5fd;\">Recommended Specs<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043; font-weight: bold;\">OS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">Windows 10 (64-bit) v22H2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">Windows 11 (64-bit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #0b0f19;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043; font-weight: bold;\">CPU<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">Ryzen 5 3600 \/ Core i5-10400<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">Ryzen 7 5800X \/ Core i7-12700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043; font-weight: bold;\">RAM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">16 GB RAM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">16 GB RAM (Dual Channel)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #0b0f19;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043; font-weight: bold;\">GPU<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">RX 5700 \/ GTX 1070 (8GB)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">RX 6700 XT \/ RTX 3070 (8GB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043; font-weight: bold;\">Storage<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">60 GB SSD<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #243043;\">60 GB NVMe SSD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"method1\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Method 1: Fix the Fatal D3D Error (VRAM &amp; Ray Tracing)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">If you are getting the dreaded Fatal D3D Error (25) or Out of Video Memory message, it means the RE Engine has consumed all your graphics card&#8217;s VRAM.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 25px; padding-left: 20px; color: #d1d5db;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Turn off Ray Tracing:<\/strong> Completely disable Ray Tracing in settings or config file. It is notoriously unstable on mid-range GPUs.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Lower Texture Quality:<\/strong> If your card has 8GB VRAM, use &#8220;Medium (4GB)&#8221; to leave headroom for background processes.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disable Hair Strands:<\/strong> Turn off detailed Hair Strands to prevent crashes during character close-up cutscenes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"method2\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Method 2: Fix Black Screen &amp; Reset Config.ini<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">If you hear audio but see a black screen, your game is likely at an unsupported resolution.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #111827; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #243043; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n<ol style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Go to: <code style=\"color: #c4b5fd; background: #1e1b4b; padding: 2px 5px; border-radius: 4px;\">C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Resident Evil Requiem\\<\/code><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Find <code style=\"color: #e9d5ff;\">config.ini<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Delete it or rename to <code style=\"color: #e9d5ff;\">config.ini.bak<\/code>. Relaunch the game to generate fresh default settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"method3\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Method 3: Verify Game Files &amp; Update Drivers<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Corrupted files or outdated libraries are a massive source of missing .dll errors.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 25px; padding-left: 20px; color: #d1d5db;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Verify Integrity (Steam):<\/strong> Right-click game &gt; Properties &gt; Installed Files &gt; Click &#8220;Verify integrity of game files&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">GPU Drivers:<\/strong> Perform a clean installation of the latest NVIDIA Game Ready or AMD Adrenalin drivers.<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Visual C++:<\/strong> Reinstall Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables (2015-2022) to fix MSVCP140.dll errors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"method4\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Method 4: Common Error Codes &amp; Fixes (0xc0000005)<\/h2>\n<div style=\"background-color: #1f1147; border-left: 4px solid #a78bfa; padding: 20px; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"><strong style=\"color: #c4b5fd;\">Error 0xc0000005 (Access Violation):<\/strong> Whitelist the game folder in Windows Defender or run as Administrator to stop antivirus blocks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #c4b5fd;\">Unhandled Exception (Memory):<\/strong> Disable XMP profiles in BIOS temporarily or close high-memory apps like Chrome to fix RAM instability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"method5\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Method 5: Fix Low FPS &amp; Stuttering<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Stuttering often occurs during high-action sequences or when stalkers appear.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 25px; padding-left: 20px; color: #d1d5db;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Enable FSR\/DLSS:<\/strong> Set upscaling to &#8220;Quality&#8221; or &#8220;Balanced&#8221; to significantly reduce GPU load.<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Lower Volumetric Lighting:<\/strong> Setting this to &#8220;Medium&#8221; provides a massive FPS boost with minimal visual impact in dark areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"workaround\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">The Workaround: Prevent Hardcore Save Loss with XMODhub<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\">Sometimes crashes happen due to unoptimized code in specific boss fights. The real tragedy is losing 2 hours of progress on Hardcore mode with limited Ink Ribbons. XMODhub offers tools to prevent this:<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #111827; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #243043;\"><strong style=\"color: #60a5fa;\">Save Manager:<\/strong> Automatically backup your save data dynamically. If the game crashes and corrupts your save slot, you can roll back instantly.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #111827; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #243043;\"><strong style=\"color: #60a5fa;\">Game Speed:<\/strong> Use the trainer to slow down the game (0.5x speed) during high-load sequences to prevent GPU spikes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #111827; padding: 25px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #243043; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 1.2rem; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">How to Get Started with XMODhub<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #1d4ed8; color: white; font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: 4px;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>Download &amp; Install:<\/strong> Get the latest version of the XMODhub Client from our official homepage.<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/XMOD-APP.png\" alt=\"XMOD APP\" width=\"1388\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/XMOD-APP.png 1388w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/XMOD-APP-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/XMOD-APP-1024x582.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/XMOD-APP-768x437.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1388px) 100vw, 1388px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #1d4ed8; color: white; font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: 4px;\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>Auto-Detect:<\/strong> Launch the app. It will automatically scan your PC and locate Resident Evil Requiem.<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem.webp\" alt=\"Resident Evil Requiem\" width=\"360\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem.webp 360w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-300x98.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-18x6.webp 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #1d4ed8; color: white; font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: 4px;\">03<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>Select Your Tools:<\/strong> Enable the Save Manager to secure your progress, or use Trainers if you just want to blast through the bugs with Infinite Ammo.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ql-direction-ltr ql-long-96718991\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1.webp\" alt=\"Resident Evil Requiem mods\" width=\"1266\" height=\"763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1.webp 1266w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1-300x181.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1-1024x617.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1-768x463.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Resident-Evil-Requiem-mods-1-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1266px) 100vw, 1266px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"faq\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<p style=\"color: #c4b5fd; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\">Q: Will reinstalling fix the &#8220;Fatal D3D Error&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #9ca3af;\">Reinstalling should be your last resort. The D3D error is almost always a VRAM or Ray Tracing issue, not missing files. Lower your Texture settings first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<p style=\"color: #c4b5fd; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\">Q: Does Resident Evil Requiem support Windows 10?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #9ca3af;\">Yes, but ensure you are on Windows 10 version 22H2 or newer. Older builds may cause compatibility errors with DirectX 12.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"color: #c4b5fd; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\">Q: Is there an official patch coming?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #9ca3af;\">Capcom usually releases a stability patch within the first two weeks of a major release. Check the XMODhub news section for updates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid #60a5fa; padding-left: 15px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Launch issues are painful, but they are temporary. By resetting your config.ini, managing your VRAM settings, and updating your C++ libraries, you should be able to fix the Resident Evil Requiem crash on startup error and get back to the horror.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\">If the game is still suffering from poor optimization, XMODhub can help bridge the gap. Use our Save Manager&#8217;s Auto-Backups to secure your hard-earned progress until Capcom drops the official patch.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid #243043; padding-top: 30px;\">\n<p style=\"color: #9ca3af; margin-bottom: 20px;\">XMODhub supports over 5,000+ titles including<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-direction-ltr ql-long-96718991\"><a class=\"ql-link ql-author-96718991\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/xmod-cheats\/battle-brothers-trainers\/?cid=100159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Battle Brothers<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ql-author-96718991\">, <\/span><a class=\"ql-link ql-author-96718991\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/xmod-cheats\/xcom-2-war-of-the-chosen-trainers\/?cid=100159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>XCOM 2<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ql-author-96718991\">, and <\/span><a class=\"ql-link ql-author-96718991\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/xmod-cheats\/jagged-alliance-3-trainers\/?cid=100159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Jagged Alliance 3<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ql-author-96718991\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #2563eb; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xmodhub.com\/en\/?cid=100159\">Download XMODhub Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t  \"@type\": \"HowTo\",\n\t  \"name\": \"How to Fix Resident Evil Requiem Crashing on Startup\",\n\t  \"totalTime\": \"PT10M\",\n\t  \"step\": [\n\t\t{\n\t\t  \"@type\": \"HowToStep\",\n\t\t  \"name\": \"Fix Fatal D3D Error\",\n\t\t  \"text\": \"Disable Ray Tracing and lower Texture Quality to 'Medium (4GB)' to prevent VRAM overflow crashes in the RE Engine.\"\n\t\t},\n\t\t{\n\t\t  \"@type\": \"HowToStep\",\n\t\t  \"name\": \"Fix Black Screen on Startup\",\n\t\t  \"text\": \"Navigate to the game installation folder, find the 'config.ini' file, and delete it. 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