# Crash while playing

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**Category:** Technical Support\
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**Created:** [June 27, 2020, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/crash-while-playing/39924 "2020-06-27T07:30:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![FatsharkJulia](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/fatsharkjulia/32/11653_2.png) [@FatsharkJulia](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/FatsharkJulia)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/crash-while-playing/39924/2 "2020-06-27T17:20:14Z")

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Try either:

- Lowering your ‘Worker Thread’ count to 6
- Switching to DirectX 11

Both can be done within the launcher’s ‘Settings’ menu.

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