# Game is completely bricked after last hotfix

**URL:** https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-is-completely-bricked-after-last-hotfix/93643
**Category:** Technical Support
**Tags:** acknowledged
**Created:** [April 19, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-is-completely-bricked-after-last-hotfix/93643 "2024-04-19T18:10:45Z")
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### Author: ![Ltchickenhawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Ltchickenhawk](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Ltchickenhawk)
#### Post date: [April 19, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-is-completely-bricked-after-last-hotfix/93643/1 "2024-04-19T18:10:45Z")

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### Issue Type (Required):

Crash - After Building Shader Cache

### Issue Description (Required):

I already had the problem of my game not opening after hotfixes now my game full on crashes after the hotfix. I’ve uninstalled and reinstalled the game over 4 times. The game crashing the instant the shader cache reaches 100%. My game is 100% bricked.

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

Yes, and I’ve tried disabling them

### Reproduction Rate (Required):

Constant (100%)

### Platform (Required):

Microsoft Store (PC)

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

## GUID: e182ef0e-d390-42e4-bcba-c443cbca4bf8 Log File: Info Type:

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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: [April 22, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-is-completely-bricked-after-last-hotfix/93643/2 "2024-04-22T10:08:48Z")

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I’ve reached out to their developers for their advice on this case due to the limited crash data available to me, and I will keep you posted.

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### Author: ![Ltchickenhawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Ltchickenhawk](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Ltchickenhawk)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2024, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/game-is-completely-bricked-after-last-hotfix/93643/3 "2024-04-23T10:50:06Z")

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I fixed my game by completely scrubbing all files relating to darktide from my pc. It seems to be a deployment issue on microsoft’s part but I am only just a modder and have no real game development experience so I wouldn’t know exactly what is wrong.