# Engine error Access violation (0xc0000005) in build

**URL:** <https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/engine-error-access-violation-0xc0000005-in-build/107100>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Tags:** acknowledged\
**Created:** [April 14, 2025, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/engine-error-access-violation-0xc0000005-in-build/107100 "2025-04-14T20:18:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![MagicMann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b77776/32.png) [@MagicMann](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/MagicMann)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2025, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/engine-error-access-violation-0xc0000005-in-build/107100/1 "2025-04-14T20:18:13Z")

</div>

### Issue Type (Required):

Error - (Other)

### Issue Description (Required):

So while playing i’m having this error popping up, it happens also while i’m checking my inventory or i get into a lobby

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

No, I don’t use mods

### Reproduction Rate (Required):

Often (\<75%)

### Platform (Required):

PC - Steam

### [PC] Crash Report (Optional):

## GUID: 88c76bf6-3c90-4cd9-bb02-12af2dc43b28 Log File: Info Type:

## [Engine Error]: Access violation (0xc0000005) in build b58715f3dc9d9dc59f0f21a71525dbe2d66571a2 accessing address 0000000000000000 from 00007FF6333CC531

### [PC] Upload Console Log & darktide\_launcher.log (Optional):

[console-2025-04-14-20.09.05-88c76bf6-3c90-4cd9-bb02-12af2dc43b28.log](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/uploads/short-url/qs9GYIGvfUQNLhjL1A7WAWA37z.log) (109 KB)  
[crash\_dump-2025-04-14-20.09.05-88c76bf6-3c90-4cd9-bb02-12af2dc43b28.dmp](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/uploads/short-url/sKZ4yDSlLd6HJTVaYuef8iT7onn.dmp) (1.18 MB)  
[darktide\_launcher.log](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/uploads/short-url/g5UfmR24eCdI1cLYM0A8A30iBoI.log) (416 KB)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![FatsharkLev](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/fatsharklev/32/119491_2.png) [@FatsharkLev](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/FatsharkLev)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/engine-error-access-violation-0xc0000005-in-build/107100/2 "2025-04-15T09:09:24Z")

</div>

Hi @MagicMann,

You appear to be running into an Access Violation type crash. If you haven’t already done so, please try running through our general crash solutions here:  
[https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/7709661288733--PC-How-to-Resolve-Crashes-in-Darktide](https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/7709661288733--PC-How-to-Resolve-Crashes-in-Darktide)

Please let me know how you get on.