(CRASH) Deadlock detected while waiting on `renderer` thread

Issue Type (Required):

Crash - During Play

Issue Description (Required):

PC Specs: RX 570 (4 GB VRAM), Ryzen 5 5500, 2x8 DDR4 (16 GB RAM), game is running on DX11

Sometimes the game crashes with this error. I don’t know if it has anything to do with my specs, even if I set everything to low this error still persists.

[PC] Do You Use Mods? (Optional):

No, I don’t use mods

Reproduction Rate (Required):

Common (<50%)

Platform (Required):

Steam (PC)

[PC] Crash Report (Optional):

GUID: 08a85915-d535-4714-9dc6-d7bc64af6409
Log File:
Info Type:

[Engine Error]: Deadlock detected while waiting on renderer thread. Update was not called for 16.1 seconds. You need to supply a crash dump or a crashify link in the report since we need both logs and crashdump to investigate this.

The issue could be related to the following modules found in the stack trace:
module ‘GameOverlayRenderer64’. This module is related to Steam Overlay. If this is a recurring issue try disable it and see if that helps.
module ‘sl.interposer’.


[PC] Upload Console Log & vermintide2_launcher.log (Optional):

console-2025-04-20-06.37.53-08a85915-d535-4714-9dc6-d7bc64af6409.log (164 KB)
vermintide2_launcher.log (150 KB)