SolvedFixUpdated · 14 replies on Steam
Phantom Blade Zero: Crash Issue (Fix)
Short answer
In the main menu before hitting continue, disable ray tracing under graphics settings until the you're back in game. This solved it immediately for me.
How to fix it
- Launch the game and stay on the main menu.
- Open the graphics settings before selecting continue.
- Turn off ray tracing.
- Load back into the game.
- You can re-enable ray tracing once you are successfully back in the game.
If it still doesn't work
- Watch out for constant WHEA errors and Blue Screens of Death (BSODs) after a game crash.
- Note if a message appears stating your motherboard BIOS needs an update.
- Check for ASUS motherboard BIOS updates (such as version 1836 for the PRIME B760-PLUS model), load Intel Default Settings, and enable XMP if you encounter hardware-level stability problems.
What players reported
I really love this game I’ already put in 28 hours of gameplay, but I’m hesitating to stop until a patch comes out because the game crashes a lot, and it’s really annoying to have to restart certain sections every time because I didn’t have time to save at a bell and it’s even more frustrating when it happens at the end of a boss fight and I have to start over. it’s the only game where I have…
What players suggest
In the main menu before hitting continue, disable ray tracing under graphics settings until the you're back in game. This solved it immediately for me.
In the main menu before hitting continue, disable ray tracing under graphics settings until the you're back in game. This solved it immediately for me.
I was crashing at the cutscene going into the fourth region. This fixed it for me
Phantom Blade Zero – Constant WHEA errors and BSODs after a game crash. Anyone else experiencing this? I played Phantom Blade Zero for the entire first day without any issues. At one point, the game gave me a message saying that my BIOS needed an update, so I updated my ASUS PRIME B760-PLUS motherboard to BIOS version 1836. After the update, I loaded Intel Default Settings, enabled XMP and left…
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Source: original Steam Community discussion. Quotes are shortened; all credit goes to the posters. Tags: crash, black-screen, performance, nvidia, amd, save