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Total War Warhammer 3 Crash on Campaign Load: 3 Ways to Fix
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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It is no wonder that Total War: Warhammer 3 caught the attention of many professional worldwide gamers. Manufacturers released an exciting campaign, diverse races, legendary lords, and much more starting on 17th February 2022.
Even if it seems like the game runs great, there are still some annoying bugs that might give you headaches. Speaking of problems, some users recently reported that Total War: Warhammer 3 sometimes crashes on the campaign load.
Why does Total Warhammer 3 keep crashing?
From what we gather from players, a few factors may cause the game to crash on campaign load. At the top of the list are the following:
Any of the above will trigger the problem, and in addition to the campaign load crash, users often experience Warhammer 3 crashing on campaign start and Total War: Warhammer 3 crashing.
How can I fix Total War Warhammer 3 crash on campaign load?
1. Repair your gaming app (SteamandEpic)
2. Update your graphics card drivers
Note that sometimes Windows may not detect the latest version of your graphics driver, so you should check directly on the manufacturer’s website.
For this game to function correctly, users should have at least the following graphic cards: AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB, NVIDIA GTS 460 1024 MB, or Intel HD4000 @720p.
It is essential to ensure that the version of your drivers matches your hardware. If you install mismatched driver versions, you risk facing significant system errors.
If you do not want to risk or are unsure what exact driver version you have, you can use an automated solution such asOutbyte Driver Updater.
The tool will automatically identify the best driver version for your hardware and run the installation in just a few minutes.
Outbyte Driver Updater
3. Stop overclocking
The method described above works on HP, but it should be a similar process with other manufacturers and a handy way to stop the Total War: Warhammer 3 crash on campaign load.
For other brands, navigate to the manufacturer’s official site and check how to reset the CPU or the graphics card from the recommended specifications.
If you’re using software like MSI Afterburner, AMD Overdrive, GIGABYTE Easy Tune, etc., you may need to disable them first.
If none of the above options worked for you, try temporarily disabling your antivirus software, as it might sometimes become overprotective and interfere with the game. You can also try reinstalling the game, which should only be performed in the last instances.
As you can see, the Total War: Warhammer 3 crash on the campaign load issue can be quickly solved.
Also, theFailed to host game erroris currently bothering Total War: Warhammer 3 players worldwide. Check out the linked article and solve it in no time if that’s your case.
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Vlad Turiceanu
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Passionate about technology,Windows, and everything that has a power button, he spent most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.