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How to Fix Dead Rising 4 when It Keeps Crashing on PC

Apply these quick steps and make Dead Rising 4 work again

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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After a long day of work, when you return home and want to play some Dead Rising 4, the worst that can happen is that Dead Rising 4 keeps crashing your PC.

Although there are unknown causes for this annoying problem, there are various do-it-yourself solutions you can apply.

You may rest easy knowing that these solutions don’tharm your computeror your personal files. Now, let’s get to these solutions.

Is additional software required to run Dead Rising 4?

You mustinstall DirectX version 11or later to play Dead Rising 4. Microsoft DirectX is a group of application programming interfaces (APIs) for managing multimedia-related tasks on Microsoft platforms, including video andgame development.

The majority of Windows devices come with DirectX preloaded. So, you will only have to update it if required.

Dead Rising 4 minimum requirements:

Before installing the game, you should always check the requirements to see if your PC has what it takes to run it. If it doesn’t, then crashes and FPS drops will often happen during the gameplay.

How can I fix Dead Rising 4 if it keeps crashing on my PC?

1. Update drivers

You can also visit your graphics card manufacturer’s official website and download the most recent drivers.

If this appears difficult, you can do it through Device Manager by following the steps mentioned above. Alternatively, we recommend you use a third-party tool which is specialized in driver updates.

OutByte

2. Download the latest DirectX version

Although DirectX is already installed on all current versions of Windows, you will still need to update it for the game to run properly.

3. Close background processes

You should close web browsers and music streaming programs if they are not needed.

Dead Rising 4 may crash due to these pointless programs’ tendency to consume too many resources and CPU power, leaving no room for the game processes.

4. Verify the game files

Steam has a verification optionthat will check the game files, and if any corruption or missing files are detected, it will then proceed to repair the files or download the missing ones.

The game is not notorious for its bugs, so your PC is to blame if there are any problems.

Since Dead Rising 4 is amultiplayer game, and the multiplayer mode is much more entertaining than the previous versions, you would need to ensure ahigh Internet speedwhile playing the game.

Can RAM cause games to crash?

Yes, the RAM can cause games and other resource-intensive applications to crash. Here are a few reasons for it:

If it’s the RAM, you can alwaysincrease the virtual memoryand prevent games from crashing. Also, find out some quick tips toimprove gaming performance in Windows.

Let us know if you could fix the Dead Rising 4 keeps crashing PC issue.

Farhad Pashaei

As a technophile, Farhad has spent the last decade getting hands-on experience with a variety of electronic devices, including smartphones, laptops, accessories, wearables, printers, and so on. When he isn’t writing, you can bet he’s devouring information on products making their market foray, demonstrating his unquenchable thirst for technology.

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