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1. #SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES INSTALL#
2. #SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES DRIVERS#
3. #SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES UPDATE#
4. #SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES WINDOWS 8#
5. #SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES WINDOWS#

#SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES WINDOWS#

: It's been reported that Windows Defender has had updated definitions to resolve this issue, as noted below. You'll want to exclude the Civilization VI directory in your Steam library folder. Instructions for doing this are at (and similar instructions should be available for different versions of Windows). You can add an exclusion for Civ6 to the configuration of these tools. This appears to be related to Windows Defender or Microsoft Security Essentials in some way possibly there has been an update. The Windows Defender problems seem to be resolved for most people now, but the original notes about them are below:Ī lot of people seem to be having problems in the last day or so (23-24 October 2016), with failures to start or install, or long (possibly indefinite) load times.

One in particular should be helpful - "EnableBugCollection = 0" change that to 1 and I understand it will be sending crash reports to the devs. There are some options set to off by default in AppOptions.txt that should help with getting data to the devs.

#SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES UPDATE#

It's usually due to a failure of Windows to update properly. That error should help you to find the underlying problem - try Googling. You may get an error message when running the game directly, rather than through the Steam client. You may also get some meaningful error messages when trying to do this.

#SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES INSTALL#

In each of those, run both the x86 and 圆4 installers they may ask you to "repair or uninstall", if the redist did already install - select "repair". In the DirectX folder, run DXSETUP.exe In the vcredist folder, you will find 20 folders. Within that folder, you should find DirectX and vcredist folders. To do the redists, in the same tab, click "browse local files", and navigate to the _CommonRedist folder. To verify, right click on the game in your Steam library, select "properties", select the "local files" tab, and the bottom button should be "verify integrity of game cache". Some people report fewer problems in windowed or borderless windowed mode.Īs always, it's worth trying verifying files and re-installing/repairing the redists the come with the game.

#SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES DRIVERS#

Please make absolutely sure that your graphics drivers are fully up to date. New video drivers from both AMD and NVidia came out for the game's first patch. Also that sharing is now "in-game overlay". Update late July 2017: there are reports that updating to the latest GFE resolves this. Some users report that doing this doesn't help, but completely removing GFE does. If the game then starts, you can try switching it back - many users report it continues to work. If you experience crashing problems, and have GFE, try enabling "share" if it's disabled, and disable it if it's enabled. Update July 2017: problems have become more widespread in a recent update to GFE. Some nVidia users reporting problems find that they are resolved by disabling "share" in GeForce Experience (GFE). If you are having problems with distorted or sped up audio, change the default quality of your output device to 48kHz. It must be exactly as the game saves it, and some tools (such as emailing) puts the extension in block caps.

Save games don't load if the filename has had the case of the file extension changed.

Your computer failing to update does not mean it is fully updated.Īlienware LightFX seems to be causing some problems, removing or renaming the DLLs from it seems to resolve problems - see user report at If you get errors trying to update, there are helpful things about this in various places online.

#SID MEIERS CIVILIZATION VI DLC CAUSING CRASHES WINDOWS 8#

To reiterate, however, it's not just Windows 8 - please make absolutely sure that your Windows is up to date, fully up to date. Windows needs to be up-to-date for the game to work, especially KB2919355 and KB2919442 for Windows 8 - see and Thanks again, and enjoy playing Civilization VI! If you're having trouble sorting things out for yourself, with the advice in this post or any other, don't hesitate to contact 2K Support at - and also you can check whatever official advice for the game 2K Support have posted, at ĢK Support is also, as far as I understand, the official route to log problems and bugs with 2K. Please contact 2K Support at the link below. Although we will be monitoring our Steam and 2K Forums, and our social media accounts, the best way to get an issue resolved is to let 2K Support know. As a heads up, if you're having any issues with Civilization VI or run into a bug, please contact 2K Support.