# Fatel error!/Failed to decompress

**URL:** <https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatel-error-failed-to-decompress/95006>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Tags:** acknowledged\
**Created:** [May 25, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatel-error-failed-to-decompress/95006 "2024-05-25T19:11:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Brolee1212](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/839c29/32.png) [@Brolee1212](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Brolee1212)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatel-error-failed-to-decompress/95006/1 "2024-05-25T19:11:20Z")

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### Issue Type (Required):

Error - Failed Decompress/Oodle Detected Corruption

### Issue Description (Required):

I am on Xbox game pass on PC (there wasn’t an option for that under platform.) Game has frequently crashed on while loading and in-game. haven’t noticed any patterns between the crashes. tried verifying game files, reinstalling, reinstalled drivers, restarted PC. also having this problem on other games.

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

No, I don’t use mods

### Reproduction Rate (Required):

Often (\<75%)

### Platform (Required):

Microsoft Store (PC)

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

## GUID: 7afa8b55-541b-44c8-b6ec-9d2d82db821c Log File: Info Type:

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**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:** [May 29, 2024, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/fatel-error-failed-to-decompress/95006/2 "2024-05-29T09:49:17Z")

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Sorry to hear this @Brolee1212

As you’re experiencing this issue with other games too there may be an issue with your drive. Please check out our data corruption solutions here, in particular steps to check your drives:

> **[\[PC\] How to Resolve Data Corruption Errors](https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/360021425793--PC-How-to-Resolve-Data-Corruption-Errors)**
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> Data corruption errors are commonly displayed as "Corrupt game data in block: 1, size: XXX.Error: -3.Make sure that your game files are not corrupt by in s...

It may also be worth running the Windows System File Checker:

> **[\[PC\] How to Run the Windows System File Checker](https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/360039450413--PC-How-to-Run-the-Windows-System-File-Checker)**
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> The Windows System File Checker will replace any corrupted Microsoft DLLs with the appropriate versions.
> If you are running Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, run the Deployment Image Servicing ...

Otherwise, are you able to try reinstalling Darktide on a different drive and check if the error persists?