Why is Red Dead Redemption 2 crashing on my computer?

If you are a newbie and the first time you start the game, it crashes, then you need to see the system requirements to run Red Dead Redemption 2 and see if your computer is compatible. But if you have been using the game for a while and it started showing this peculiar behavior after a while then there are multiple reasons such as corrupt system files, or outdated Graphics drivers, etc, and we have talked about everything you need to know about this error and how to fix it, in this article.

Red Dead Redemption 2 crashing on PC

Is Red Dead Redemption 2 crashing on your Windows11/10 PC? If so, use the given solutions to fix the issue: Let us talk about them in detail.

1] Fix the Corrupted files

The first and foremost reason why the game would crash on your system is if its file is corrupted. Hence, we need to verify game integrity and fix the corrupted files. There are three platforms on which you can play this game and each has its own way of fixing the corrupted file, hence, we are going to talk about all of them. For Steam Wait for the process to complete and check if the issue persists. For Rockstar Now, see if the issue is fixed. For Epic Games

2] Update Graphics Driver

An outdated graphics driver won’t allow you to run a demanding game such as Red Dead Redemption 2. So, you should update your Graphics driver and see if the issue persists.

3] Temporarily Disable Antivirus

Sometimes the antivirus that you are using can block the game. Hence, you need to disable it temporarily as you play the game, but remember to turn it back on as it will make your computer vulnerable.

4] Close unnecessary apps

If you have a lot of applications running in the background while you open the game the chances are you will run out of memory. Therefore, make sure to clean all the background apps before playing the game.

System Requirements to run Red Dead Redemption 2

The following are the system requirements to run Red Dead Redemption 2.

Operating System: Windows 7 64-bit or aboveProcessor: Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300Memory: 8 GBGraphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GBStorage: 150GB

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