
To disable V-Sync in the settings.txt file set the Window.VSync key to false: NOTE: It seems HID-compliant devices are responsible for lag and crashes across a wide range of devices. Under Human Interface Devices disable ONLY the devices named: Open the Start Menu > Control Panel > System and Security > System > Device Manager. Disable HID compliant devices and game controllers.Most of you will NOT need to implement all of these solutions: If you’ve tried the above mentioned recommended steps and are still experiencing crashes try combinations of the following suggestions below. NOTE: AppData is a hidden folder so you’ll have to enable show hidden folders to see it. In this case download this one and place in in the following folder (make sure you create any missing directories):Ĭ:\Users\\AppData\Local\Electronic Arts\Dead Space\settings.txt If your game is always crashing, and/or you installed it from origin it is possible you won’t have a settings.txt file. Make sure you have a settings.txt file.Run as administrator and with Windows XP compatibility. Right click on your Dead Space shortcut, select properties. Select the compatibility tab and run the program under Windows XP compatibility and select Run this program as administrator.The only two I would recommend everyone do is the following: Because the causes of this error are so varying, I have listed all possible solutions below. For some people it appears right away when the game is starting up. This problem first appeared for me in Chapter 1 in the maintenance bay. If you’re playing on a machine with a lower level/unsupported video card (especially integrated graphics) you might run into the following error: Tested: windows 7 32 bit, windows 7 64 bit
