Questions tagged [technical-issues]
Technical support is for questions regarding help with technical problems such as installing or running a game. It is important to note system settings with these sort of questions.
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How to improve Binding of Isaac performance?
I cannot go past level 3/4 because when I enter in rooms full of monsters the game start lagging a lot and controls do not respond at all or with a huge delay.
My configuration is not actually bad: ...
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RotMG - not loaded: Version loading error, retrying
After I installing Realm of the Mad God via Steam, I always get this error:
Version loading error, retrying...
and after waiting for a long time, restarting, reinstalling and ...; nothing changed!
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Unable to register Gears of War 5 in Logitech G Hub
Logitech G Hub automatically detects games and changes my mouse settings depending on where I'm focused. However, Gears of War 5 is not listed my list of games.
After some digging I came to discover ...
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Journey has completely reset its own save data for no reason, how can I get it back?
I've just recently gotten the white robes in the game and have completed the game numerous times already beforehand. This morning I was playing around with the white robes, and then left the game.
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Sid Meier's Pirates! Steam version crashes due to pure virtual function call?
I used to love Sid Meier's Pirates! and had a physical copy of the game I sadly misplaced. In a Steam sale a year or so ago, I bought a virtual copy, but have only recently gotten around to playing it....
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Using SOCKS with Minecraft
Minecraft is very cool, much fun, but it doesn't appear to be listening when I tell it to use a SOCKS proxy for multiplayer connections.
In Java 8 (my version is 1.8.0_65), under section 2.4 of this ...
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Modded Minecraft 1.15, Valhesia 2 Modpack, Clicking 'Start Game' crashes to desktop [closed]
My PC Blue Screened while loading into my MC World a few hours ago, and after multiple attempts to fix this, I decided to come here for help. Clicking on 'Singleplayer' crashes to desktop with an ...
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How to resolve the “Failed to check for updates. Exiting application” message?
When I'm open some games like Crackdown 3 and State of Decay 2, it loads to the main menu but then I get a message saying "Failed to Check for Updates. Exiting Application" and the games is closed ...
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how can i find out what email is linked to my steam account [duplicate]
the steam guard email isn't going to any of the emails that I have and I don't know what email address it is going to
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Controller does not charge, connect, reset, ps button plus share does not work… help [duplicate]
blinks orange three times then turns off
when pressing ps button,ps button with share, same thing happens.
when pressing reset button, same thing also happens.
dosent charge
does not connect
my ...
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My PS3 controller won't sync after resetting
Backstory. I was in the middle of playing a game when the PS3 no longer responded to my controller. The lights on my controller were still on. I've seen this happen before, so I reset the controller ...
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Cannot connect to my dedicated, steam-group L4D2 server
I have successfully setup a dedicated L4D2 server on my Linux box. I can manually connect to it with connect <myip>, so I believe I have all the basics setup correctly.
I'm trying to get the ...
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A question about PCI express versions [closed]
I'm building my first gaming pc, and I have a question about PCI express versions. I'm looking to purchase a CPU for a budget system. I'm torn between two of them, the AMD Ryzen 5 2600, and the 3400g. ...
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PS4 controllers not connecting to my PS4 after being connected to my phone [duplicate]
So I had connect both of my PS4 controller to my phone on separate days but now since I have done that I cant get them to connect back to the PS4. I have tried everything and nothing seems to be ...
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How do I log into Pokemon Go if my Gmail account was deactivated?
I had created a Pokemon Go account using a school email account way back when the game came out and I didn't foresee that it would eventually be deleted. I am aware that you can swap emails if you use ...
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Minecraft modded - resource pack not working properly on modded blocks but work on vanilla blocks [closed]
I am asking why my Minecraft crashes when I try to use the 512 x 512 resource packs on the modded blocks. the texture pack looks fine on normal blocks but when it comes to the modded blocks from my ...
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Game asks for VC++ 2015 when I already have it
I downloaded the game Walking Simulator on Steam but when I tried to play it, it prompted to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Runtime:
The first time I installed it, the game didn't even start. If I ...
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Family link new update [closed]
So my parent got a new update on her phone for ‘family link’ this app lets you block apps and lock the kids phone (which I don’t like but whatever) and the newest update doesn’t let the kid make calls ...
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Can't restore my progress on tiny tower
I started playing tiny tower on my phone almost a year ago. I played on my phone and had gotten 19 golden tickets. i then backed up my progress and started playing on my tablet using my email address. ...
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My Multi Theft Auto client doesn't detect VRAM properly, how could I solve this?
I'm trying to play Multi Theft Auto: San Andreas, but the custom GUI can't render most of the time, because it says, it's out of VRAM. As you'll see the detected VRAM is around 250MB, but I have 6GB, ...
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Forza horizon 3 crashes after clicking on “Ignore and continue”
I downloaded and installed forza h 3 and after I launch the game a window say that my system is not good enought(how I expected it). But when I click on Ignore and continue the game load and then ...
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How to resolve PS4-controller issues in Steep on Windows?
I‘m using a Dualshock controller with my Windows gaming computer. In this post I described how this is done and it also represents my current setup. However, while this works just fine with most of my ...
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Game crashes when I assign a worker to his dream job
Most of the times I try to put a worker to his dream job the game crashes, this doesn't happen every time. I have managed to get 1 worker to his dream job but the rest of them just makes the game ...
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How can I link 3 PS4s together using a switch with no internet?
I'm trying to set up a LAN party for my family on three PS4 systems, using an unmanaged lan switch and three Ethernet cables. There should be no internet connection. We're trying to play COD WW2 Nazi ...
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My PS4 controllers disconnect randomly
At any moment, the controller light turns off, and the controller won't connect. My other controller won't connect at that time either. Only way to fix it, is to turn the PS4 off and on again, but ...
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Solution to gameplay freezing in Uncharted: Drake's Fortune on PS3 Slim?
I've recently picked up Uncharted: Drake's Fortune from the Amazon "bargain bin" and have been playing through it. Quite a fun game, actually, but I've only managed to get to Chapter 10 ("The Customs ...
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Connection problem when trying to play Steep online
I have the game Steep which I got while a promotion made it free to install for a limited time and to
keep it permanently.
I have played other games online without any problems including on Steam ...
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How do I pair my controller with other PS4 systems?
The PS4 controller, I want to connect to my friends PS4, is a CUH-ZCT2U. It doesn’t have a reset button for some reason and I have also tried resetting the PS4 and what not. It just doesn’t connect.
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XBOX 360 Disc error
My Xbox 360 is having issues reading some discs. I recently bought Minecraft (pre-owned), and it is really good condition (no scratches or marks). I also wiped my disc lots of times using micro-fiber ...
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Cannot join same world
I have my boyfriend added as a friend on my Microsoft account and we've played Minecraft before in the past but we haven't been able to for the past two weeks. His games are set online and we're ...
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Transfer all data EXCEPT pre-installed game (and possibly that game's data) from one 3DS to another
As mentioned in my other questions, I currently have an Animal Crossing 3DS-XL that came with Animal Crossing New Leaf pre-loaded on there. I want to transfer my data to a New 3DS (the New model), ...
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DMG interuption (mac)
Whenever I try to open the Minecraft Launcher, it always comes up with this alert...
I have attempted to trouble shoot, deleting all DMGs, but time after time it keeps on coming up with this image. I ...
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Cannot run Minecraft on Windows 7
I started playing Minecraft a few years back but then quit. Now I'm wanting to play it again but whenever I click on the Minecraft Launcher these messages show up:
Can anyone help please?
I have ...
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Vanilla Minecraft crashes with EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION after changing RAM
I changed the RAM in my PC (went from 2x4G to 2x8G). Since then, Minecraft refuses to start, whether I'm running Forge or vanilla. It doesn't always crash at the same point; sometimes before starting ...
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Minecraft client randomly crashes playing on a Spigot or Vanilla server
I have created 1.15.1 spigot server and managed to get some of my friends on the server. They have told me that there minecraft keeps crashing on my minecraft server with the error ...
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Can ping but can't join my friend's server
My friend has a laptop that he runs a server on for just me and him to play on. This server always worked, whether it be modded or vanilla, there were no problems at all. One day it just stopped ...
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xbox360 HDMI connection failure
I'm currently having problems connecting my xbox360 to my TV using HDMI. When I connect my 360 with AV cables, I do have a picture, but using an HDMI cable doesn't work. I have tried different ports ...
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My Playstation Plus account isn't working?
My Playstation plus membership is not working on my account, but it's working on my younger brothers account (same Playstation).
He paid for 12 months in December 25, 2018 and can play FUT ...
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PS4 Controller Making False Inputs
I'm not exactly sure how to title this question, but the situation will make sense after this explanation.
I was playing No Man's Sky yesterday, and noticed that randomly the cursor would start to ...
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How can you convert Minecraft Bedrock/Windows 10 texture packs to Java texture packs?
I am trying to find a way to convert textures from Bedrock to Java, because I'm doing work on a couple of worlds using MC Edit and eventually I'll end up putting this back in Windows 10 so I can use ...
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Fortnite Install issues
I am trying to download an update for Fortnite. However downloading the patch seems near impossible. It will burst up to 100KB/s at most and then just drop. Making a 4 gb download take ages. I then ...
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How to fix java.lang.nullPointerException for my Minecraft server? [closed]
As soon as my server boots up, it immediately crashes due to this error and I can't even play on my server. It's never done this before.
This is not a modded server, and this is vanilla.
CRASH log:
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Can't log in to Minecraft
I have tried restarting my computer and a lot of other things. I can't log into the launcher the website, Technic, or Badlion. It just says: Could not connect to Mojang servers, or: Make sure you are ...
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Issue with a Steam version of Morrowind
First time here. I've recently been having issues wherein Steam tells me Morrowind is still running, even when it isn't. I've checked Task Manager and Morrowind doesn't show in the "Processes" tab, ...
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Uru Graphics issues with Windows 7 - Strange brightness mostly on plants
The other day I decided I want to play Uru again, as I had just upgraded my sound system (to 7.1 surround) and had yet to play it on my new computer. My computer is a Windows 7 64 bit HP Pavilion g6 ...
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Stellaris won't launch
The other day I wanted to play Stellaris for the first time in a while. I went to start it up and it did not open. I clicked play in the launcher and the only thing that happened is next to the ...
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Minecraft crashing with NVIDIA GPU
Hi. Minecraft has only been running with my integrated GPU (Intel UHD Graphics 360), so I got Minecraft to use my external GPU (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060) by going to settings and setting C:\Program ...
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Minecraft not opening on Mac os
I have a mac that I got in 2015 and up until recently it could play Minecraft normally. Then suddenly I had to use twitch to open it, I was fine with this until it didn't work any more, now when I ...
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technic launcher says it is offline and I cannot download modpacks
technic launcher says it is offline and I cannot download modpacks. I tried downloading it again and my firewall is off. Please help.
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Goodneighbor warehouse crash while completing 'The Cleaner' quest in Fallout 4?
I've encountered a consistent crash while attempting to clear the Goodneighbor warehouses of Triggermen (Whitechapel Charlie's 'Miscellaneous' quest: The Cleaner).
In one of the warehouses, killing ...
