Find The Needle

Find The Needle Fixes: Crashes, Errors and How-to Answers

16 fixes · 5 how-to answers · Steam discussions

Fixes and known issues

Known issueFix

**Title: Black Screen with Intel HD Graphics 4600**

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Report the issue to the developers on Discord. Alternatively, upgrade your hardware since the Intel HD 4600 falls below the game's minimum requirements.

#black-screen#nvidia

SolvedFix

Amd Graphic Card Not Working [Solved]

RX 7800 XT, had issues on driver 26.8.1, one time I was able to run the game for about 1.5 hours (not sure what was different here...maybe wallpaper engine wasn't running that time?), but usually the driver times out about 15-25 minutes in game, sometimes within 3-5 minutes. I didn't test on the…

#crash#black-screen#performance#amd

Known issueFix

Weird Mouse Bug on Linux

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Switch to a different Linux distribution like CachyOS, or restart the game and reload your save.

#steam-deck

Known issueFix

Its Stuck in a Different Langue

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Open the game menu, select the second-to-bottom option for Options, and go to the fourth tab for Gameplay. Change the top language selection to English.

Known issueFix

Converyer Belt Issue

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Pick up the stuck ball of hay at the pinch point to jump-start the belt. Alternatively, destroy the blocked patch of belts to reset the flow.

Known issueFix

The Performance

No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: I can run CP77 in 1080 high with PATH TRACING enabled and average 50-60fps.

#performance

Known issueFix

Bug

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Go into the B menu, select customizer, then you, and switch the default throw animation.

Known issueFix

Game Freezes and Crashes :(

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Avoid placing that specific pole until an update fixes the issue, or try reloading an older save file before the crash occurred.

#crash#performance#nvidia#save

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PC Crashing

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Switch the game to DirectX mode. Ensure your RAM and page file are properly configured.

#crash#directx

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More Crashes Than Test Dummy Site

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Verify the game files through Steam and update your graphics drivers.

#crash

Known issueFix

BUG - Tech Tree

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Avoid pressing the Escape key while inside the tech tree to prevent the cursor and input lock. If the freeze occurs, force-close the game through Task Manager and restart.

#performance#audio

How-to

Known issueHow-to

Curious About Fastest Needle Find (Demo)

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Ignore the leaderboards and play the game for yourself. Alternatively, restart the small haystack until you spot a shine near the top.

Known issueHow-to

How to Remove Items from Hotbar

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Right-click the item again in the build menu to remove it, or press its number while hovering over a new item in the buy menu to replace it.

Known issueHow-to

Anyone Know How to Unlock the Mountain?

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Choose the option to give you bigger piles when prompted, or select the mountain from the pile options.

Known issueHow-to

Nice Catch Achievement?

Suggested fix (unconfirmed): Sell items to the bag and catch the rare golden "EXTRA LIFE" coin in mid-air before it hits the floor and disappears.

#achievement

SolvedHow-to

How Do I Remove Items from the Depot?

So to pull things from this machine manually, go to it and click on the item you want, say straw panel, then to the right there is a button to take one or take max if you can carry more. Or there is a button below that "EMPTY OUT" which dumps stored inventory onto the outlet belt Also items like…

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