This guide will provide you with all the possible solutions to fix STAR WARS Jedi Survivor crashing, won’t launch, freezing, stuttering and black screen problems.
- Restart your PC
First, you have to restart your PC because a simple restart can fix many things. Then try to play the game, which will work for most cases.
2. Verify the Integrity of the game file
You need to select the game, right-click on it and go to properties. Navigate to Local Files and click on Verify Integrity of game files. It will take some time because the game file is huge. It will check out whether any files are corrupted or missing. You’ll get a message that all the files are validated, and then you can try playing the game.
3. Launch the game from the installation folder
You need to launch the game from the installation folder, so select the game, right-click on it and go to properties. Navigate to Local Files and tap on Browse. It will take you straight to the game directory, and you can launch it there.
You can also go to the game directory using the File Explorer. Open File Explorer, go to This PC, then Local Disk C, and navigate to Program File (x86). Open the Steam folder, go to Steam apps and double-click on Common. Find Star Wars and launch the game. It will help you to fix the problem.
4. Run the game as an administrator
You can try to run the game as an administrator to fix the issue. Select the game, right-click on it and go to the properties. Navigate to Local Files, tap on Browse, go to the engine, and open the Binaries folder. Afterward, go to win64, right-click on the application, and tap Show More Options. Then go to properties, navigate to the Compatibility tab and checkmark the “Run this program as an administrator” option. Hit Apply and OK, then try to play the game.
5. Run the game in Compatibility mode
Right-click on the application, and tap Show More Options. Then go to properties, navigate to the Compatibility tab, and checkmark the “Run the program in Compatibility mode for” option. After that, select Windows 7, then hit Apply and OK. If it doesn’t help, you can change the Windows to Windows 8 to fix the issue.
6. Make sure date and time is correct
You must go to the system settings and navigate the Time and Language tab. Go to the Language & Region section, tap the Add a Language button, and select English (United States). Also, make sure the respective geography of your country is currently selected.
Afterward, go to Date & Time, turn on the Time Zone, and ensure it is correct. Then you can try to play the game.
7. Launch the game using Alt and Tab
You have to click on the Play button and Alt and Tab on the keyboard at the same time. This might help fix the issue, and you can enjoy your game.
8. Delete the saved game files
Open the File Explorer, and go to Documents. Look for the Jedi Survivor folder and delete it, but remember that you will lose all the progressions of the game. After that, you can try to play the game.
9. Allow the game to Exe files
You can fix the problem by allowing the game to be Windows security. So go to Control Panel, open Windows Defender Firewall, and go to “Allow App or feature through Windows Defender Firewall” Scroll down to STAR WARS Jedi Survivor and ensure that the private and public checkboxes are selected.
But if it is not there, you need to click on Allow Another app, tap Browse, and go to This PC. Navigate to Local Disk C, go to the program file (x86) and open the Steam folder. Go to Steam apps, navigate to Common and Jedi Survivor, go to the engine and open the binaries folder. Go to Win 64, select the application and add it. Now you can try to play the game.
10. Unplug all the USB devices
You have to unplug all the USB devices from the system. After that, click on the Play button and when the game launches, you can connect the controller again to play the game.
11. Perform a Clean Boot
You can simply perform a clean boot to fix the issue. Go to the search bar at the bottom and click on System Configuration, navigate to the Services and press the Disable All button. Check the Hide all Microsoft services checkbox, then hit Apply and OK. They might ask you for a restart, so just restart it and try to play the game.
12. Disable Steam Overlay
Select the game, right-click on it and go to properties. Under the General tab, you must ensure the “Enable the Steam Overlay…..” checkbox is unchecked. It might help to fix the issue.
13. Input Commands in Launch Options
Navigate down to Launch Options and input the command “-dx11”. Then try to launch the game, and if this is not working, you can change it to “-dx12”, then try to launch the game. If it is still not working, you can change the command to “-d3d2”. Remove the commands if it’s still not working and move to the next step.
14. Close Overlay and Overlocking applications
You need to go to the Task Manager and close all the unwanted applications that are actually reducing your Ram’s performance. Close all the overlay applications, then go back and try to play the game.
15. Run the game on a Dedicated Graphics Card
You need to search Graphic settings in the search bar and open it up. Click the Browse button, go to Local Disk C and navigate to Program files (x86). Open the Steam folder, go to Steam apps, navigate to Common and open the Jedi Survivor folder. Go to Engine, navigate to Binaries, then Win 64 and select the application file. After that, hit the Add button to add it.
After adding the game, select it and tap on Options. You need to select the Graphics Preference to High Performance, then hit the Save button and try to launch the game.
16. Increase Virtual Memory
You can also increase the virtual memory to fix the problem. So go to System Properties and navigate to the Advanced tab. Go to settings and navigate to the Advanced tab, hit the Change button and uncheck the virtual memory text box. Select Local Disk C; the Initial Size should be 1.5 times the total RAM, and the Maximum Size should be three times the total RAM. Make sure to enter the size in MBs, then hit the OK button and try to play the game.
17. Update the Windows
You need to go to settings and navigate to the Windows Update tab. Ensure the Windows is up to date, and then you can try to launch the game.
18. Upgrade Graphics card manually
Nvidia users need to open the following link https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/drivers/. Input all the details and then tap on Start Search to get the latest released versions. The 532 and 0.68 is the latest version, so download this one, install it on a PC, and restart it.
The AMD users have to open the following link https://www.amd.com/en/support. You must find all the details tap on the Submit button, then find the versions there. You need to download Windows 11 – 64-Bit Edition if you are on Windows 11. But if you’re on Windows 10, then download the Windows 10 version. After that, restart and try to play the game.
19. Install Microsoft Visual C plus
You need to open the following link on your browser to download Microsoft Visual C plus. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/… After that, install it and restart the PC, then you can try to launch the game.
These are the possible fixes to get rid of the issue.