Fallout New Vegas “Keeps crashing on PC”: Possible fixes, reasons, and more

Performance woes continue with Fallout New Vegas as PC users are now continuing to face constant crashes with the game on their system. It has been a long-standing issue in the title for a while now and there does not seem to be a permanent fix for it yet. However, there are some community-found workarounds along with temporary solutions suggested by Bethesda themselves. While it may not permanently root out the issue, it can reduce the frequency of crashes.

Today’s Fallout New Vegas guide will go over how you will be able to deal with the crashing issue on PC.

Here are a few fixes that you can try to fix the PC crashing issues on Fallout New Vegas”

One of the easier solutions can be to run the game on Administrator Mode. To do this, you will need to locate the Nee Vegas launcher on your desktop or from the installation directory. Right-click on it, go to Properties, and under the Compatibility Tab, check the “run this program as an administrator” tag.

Once done, there will be an admin prompt every time you try and run the game. Hopefully, this will reduce the frequency of crashes.

The error might be occurring because there are some corrupt files in the installation directory. To fix it, go to Steam Library, select the game right-click on it, then click on Properties, and then in the drop-down menu you can click on Verify Integrity of Game Files.

This will start a process that will automatically go over all the files in the installation directory and replace the ones that may be corrupted.

Fallout New Vegas might be having issues with Windows compatibility. To fix it, you will need to find the launcher, which can be in the following directories:

After finding the launcher, right-click on it and then select “Troubleshoot