Crashing on character select

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Technical Support
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Issue Type (Required):

Crash - on Launch

Issue Description (Required):

Like the title says, upon loading into the game and after I select one of my character the game either hard crashes, or my PC crashes. Here’s the crash log.
GUID: 7157ab3c-3fe8-4803-abaa-0f789d7f998d
Log File:
Info Type:

[Engine Error]: HRESULT: 0x887a0005 = DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_REMOVED: GetDeviceRemovedReason() = DXGI_ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED

At D:\a\d\rel_engine_darktide\release\2025_02_19_Patch1.7.x\runtime\d3d12_render_device\d3d12_debug.cpp:1552 in function stingray::aftermath::d3d_assert

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Hello! Are you using the ‘Overwolf’ overlay?

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I installed outplayed and quickly realized I didn’t need it and uninstalled it. After I did that the game started to crash on me. So there is a possibility that the overwolf overlay is enabled.