Crash when initializing game

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Technical Support
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Issue Description:

Open launcher. Click play. Shaders cache. Game does not get past initialising. Error message pops up - see attachment.
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Steps to Reproduce:
[Please add the steps that can help our QA department in reproducing the issue. For example:]

  1. Click play from Steam.
  2. Click play from launcher.
  3. Crash.

Platform:
Steam

Reproduction Rate:
Constant (100%)

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darktide_launcher.log (28.9 KB)

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We see this error usually when an Anti-Virus or Firewall is interfering!

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That did it, thank you. Didn’t even think about that as my anti virus never alerted me to it blocking Darktide.