# Game Crash after or before Mission starts

**URL:** <https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-crash-after-or-before-mission-starts/107443>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Tags:** acknowledged\
**Created:** [April 27, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-crash-after-or-before-mission-starts/107443 "2025-04-27T09:18:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Riegel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d9b06d/32.png) [@Riegel](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Riegel)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-crash-after-or-before-mission-starts/107443/1 "2025-04-27T09:18:43Z")

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### Issue Type (Required):

Missions

### Issue Description (Required):

Very often after a mission ends and before the loading screen for morningstar lounge comes. Or before the loading screen for a mission comes up the game crashes somtimes the whole PC is frozen.

## GUID: d8982989-98bf-448a-bc7f-803449a3f4a5 Log File: Info Type:

[Engine Error]: HRESULT: 0x887a0005 = DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_REMOVED: GetDeviceRemovedReason() = DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_HUNG

At `D:\a\d\rel_engine_darktide\release\2025_02_19_Patch1.7.x\runtime\d3d12_render_device\d3d12_debug.cpp:1548` in function `stingray::aftermath::d3d_assert`

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this is going for months now. Please help

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Next game crash

## GUID: 2925c6a3-def0-4f4a-85e0-501d379aebf0 Log File: Info Type:

[Engine Error]: HRESULT: 0x887a0005 = DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_REMOVED: GetDeviceRemovedReason() = DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_HUNG

At `D:\a\d\rel_engine_darktide\release\2025_02_19_Patch1.7.x\runtime\d3d12_render_device\d3d12_debug.cpp:1548` in function `stingray::aftermath::d3d_assert`

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btw im not running mods

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**Author:** ![Riegel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d9b06d/32.png) [@Riegel](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Riegel)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2025, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-crash-after-or-before-mission-starts/107443/2 "2025-04-27T12:13:07Z")

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Just in case my hardware configuration  
[RIEGELPC2.zip](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/uploads/short-url/gT2bOnDzNxLXnqSV6J4arJMGd7i.zip) (215.2 KB)

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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:** [April 28, 2025, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-crash-after-or-before-mission-starts/107443/3 "2025-04-28T11:27:39Z")

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@Riegel sorry to hear this. You appear to be running into a GPU-related crash. I recommend running through our GPU crash solutions, here:  
[https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/7709667528349--PC-How-to-Resolve-GPU-Crashes-in-Darktide](https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/7709667528349--PC-How-to-Resolve-GPU-Crashes-in-Darktide)

Specifically, trying a clean installaton of your GPU drivers may help:  
[https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/360021424673--PC-How-to-Perform-a-Clean-Re-Installation-of-Your-AMD-GPU-Drivers](https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/articles/360021424673--PC-How-to-Perform-a-Clean-Re-Installation-of-Your-AMD-GPU-Drivers)