Hard PC crash whenever the game is launched for a couple of minutes

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

Crash - During Play

Issue Description (Required):

My pc hard crashes on Darktide. I was playing Darktide yesterday for hours without issues, tested other games and benchmarks today and Darktide is the only thing crashing.
Hard crashed :

  • In match ( after a barrel explosion)
  • In character selection menu
  • In “press space to continue” after waiting a couple minutes on the screen and pressing space to start the game

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

No, I don’t use mods

Reproduction Rate (Required):

Constant (100%)

Platform (Required):

PC - Steam

[PC] Crash Report (Optional):

Hard crash so no logs
Pc can’t be turned on without unplugging it

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There will be an underlying driver or hardware-related issue here. Darktide is particularly demanding and is highlighting an instability, which will likely start to show outside of Darktide eventually.

You’ll want to check your Windows Event Viewer for errors. Information on that and more can be seen here:

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