Another adventure game is out from the house of Ubisoft, Skull and Bones. In the game, players are allowed to take control of a customizable pirate ship and make their way to become the fearsome pirate kingpin. But a few players have complained that Skull and Bones crashes and doesn’t launch on their system, and they’re worried about that.
If you are facing the same issue with Skull and Bones, you can rely on this guide. Here you will find all the possible solutions to solve the issue of not launching the skull and bones. Have a look.
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Fix 1: Restart the System
You can restart the system before moving on to any solution. Sometimes minor system glitches prevent the game from running smoothly, so a simple restart can help fix your problem.
Fix 2: Run as Admin
Another solution you can try is to launch Skull and Bones with admin access. It helps to run the game with all privileges to get required permissions.
- Open the game installation folder, right-click on Skull and Bones .exe file and choose Properties.
- Then inside the new screen, select the Compatibility tab and tick the option Run this program as an administrator and relaunch the game.
Fix 3: Update Driver
Sometimes updating your Graphics card will help to resolve Skull and Bones not launching issue. To do so,
- Open Device Manager, then choose and open Display adapters, right-click on the Graphics card and choose Update driver option.
- When done, restart the system and launch the game to see the improvement in performance.
Fix 4: Repair Game Files
If there are any issues with the game files, then also you will encounter crashing issue in Skull and Bones. Here you can repair those files and relaunch the game.
In Ubisoft,
- Open Ubisoft connect and click on the Games tab from the screen.
- Then choose Skull and Bones and choose its Properties.
- Now select Verify files and choose Repair option.
In Epic Games,
- Open Epic Games Launcher, choose Skull and Bones from the game list.
- Then click on the three dots beside the game and select Manage.
- Noe click on the Verify option and launch the game.
Fix 5: Reinstall Visual C++ Redistributables & DirectX Package
At times reinstalling the Visual C++ Redistributable files and DirectX package will help you to resolve the Skull and Bones crashing issue. To do so,
- Go to Visual C++ Redistributables webpage, download and install the X64 and X86 files on your system.
- Then go to the DirectX package webpage, download and install the file on your system.
Note: Before the reinstallation, you need to uninstall currently installed both Visual C++ Redistributables and DirectX files from the system.
Fix 6: Reinstall the Game
As the last attempt to resolve Skull and Bones crashing or not launching issue you should uninstall the game from the system and reinstall its latest version and start playing the game.
These are the top solutions you can apply to resolve Skull and Bones crashing and not launching issue.
