#Stalker xray engine crash fix .exe

If you're launching the game from within Steam, you can apply the compatibility options directly to the game. It will most likely be selected for you already. Enable an additional option 'Run this program in compatibility mode for:' and select 'Windows XP (Service Pack 3)' from the drop-down menu. The two options in question are 'Run this program as an administrator' and 'Disable display scaling on high DPI settings'. You'll notice that two compatibility options are already ticked (at least they were for me!). Right-click the game shortcut and select Properties.

#Stalker xray engine crash fix .exe

exe 'has stopped working' and will indicate the xrCore.dll file as the source of the fault. exe would more often than not need to be terminated using the Task Manager, otherwise a Windows error message would appear, saying the. My error logs for all of the games seemed to end at the point at which the xrCore.dll file was being initialised, stating 'The specified module could not be found'. When any of the three STALKER games are launched, the game will crash/hang/freeze at the splash screen or immediately after (when the screen turns black/full-screen, but before the intro movies or main menus appear).

Motherboard: ASUS Striker Extreme (nForce Chipset) Soundcard: SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio It could very well be a problem specific to my own system and no one else's, but you never know! This is a frustratingly-simple fix which worked for me, and I wanted to post it here in case other people are having the same problem.