Fix: Ghostwire Tokyo Keeps Crashing on PC

Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing on your PC! Do you also go through this problem?

Don’t worry this article will cover all the possible fixes of Ghostwire keeps crashing on PC, startup, and performance issues that occurred while playing the game. After reading it you will be able to fix this issue on your own quickly and easily.

Why does Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing

Reasons for crashing this game may vary depending upon your PC. However, most players complained on Reddit that Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing in Windows PC, during startup or launching.

After researching multiple forums, we can say that these are the common causes that can cause crashing issues on PC.

• Your PC doesn’t meet the minimum system requirements for running the game
• Outdated game version
• Outdated graphics drivers
• Unnecessary background tasks
• Issues with startup apps.
• Outdated game launcher.
• Older Windows version
• Issues with Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables
• Overlay apps issues
• Overclocked CPU/GPU

How to fix Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing

You don’t need to apply all of the fixes at once. Just work your way down the list until you find the right solution.

Fix 1. Verify the game files

Game file corruption usually causes game crashing issues. To make sure that if any game files are missing or corrupted, follow the following instructions to verify the integrity of the game files:

• Launch Steam and go to your Library.
• Right-click on Ghostwire: Tokyo and select Properties.
• Click LOCAL FILES on the left, then click Verify integrity of game files.If Steam finds anything wrong with the game files, it will re-download them from its official server.
• It may take some time to verify all your game files

After the verifying process is complete, run Ghostwire: Tokyo to check if it still crashes. If this issue persists then try the next fix.

Fix 2. Make sure your specs meet the requirements

Most of the time the Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing issue occurs on PC that doesn’t meet the recommended system requirement.

Before applying the below fixes you should check your PC hardware. If it supports then move on to the next fixes. In case your PC doesn’t meet the minimum system requirements then you need to upgrade your gaming PC.

Specifications	Minimum System Requirements:	Recommended System Requirements:
OS	64-BIT WINDOWS 10 VERSION 1909 OR HIGHER	64-BIT WINDOWS 10 VERSION 1909 OR HIGHER
Processor:	CORE I7 4770K @ 3.5GHZ OR AMD RYZEN 5 2600	CORE I7 6700 @ 3.4GHZ OR AMD RYZEN 5 2600
Memory:	12 GB RAM	16 GB RAM
Graphics	NVIDIA GTX 1060 OR AMD RX 5500 XT (VRAM 6 GB OR HIGHER)	NVIDIA GTX 1080 OR AMD RX 5600 XT (VRAM 6 GB OR HIGHER)
DirectX:	Version 12	Version 12
Storage:	20 GB available space	20 GB available space

Fix 3. Update graphics driver

Ghostwire: Tokyo keeps crashing issues arising on Windows 10 and 11 PC because of the outdated or corrupted graphics drivers. To improve gaming performance you need to update the graphics driver. There are two methods to update graphics cards i.e. Manual and Automatic.

In the manual method, you need to visit NVIDIA/AMD sites and search for the latest compatible drivers and download them on your PC. If you don’t have relevant skills then there are chances that you might install the wrong drivers.

So we suggest you adopt an automatic method in which you need to download Driver Easy on your PC. This tool will automatically scan your PC for outdated graphics drivers and update it instantly.

Fix 4. Repair corrupted system files

Missing or corrupted .dll (Dynamic Link libraries) would cause a game to crash.

If you are dubious about whether the crashes are triggered by the system file corruption. Then download Reimage it will help you to find and repair all the missing and corrupted system files

To repair corrupted system files using Reimage, follow the steps below:

• Download Reimage on your Windows 10 or 11 PC.
• Install and launch Reimage. You’ll be asked to run a free scan of your computer. Click Yes to continue.
• Wait for Reimage to scan your PC. This may take a few minutes
• After the scanning process completed, Reimage will provide you with the PC scan summary.
• If there’s any issue, then click the START REPAIR button on the lower-right corner, and with just one click, reimage will start repair the Windows OS on your computer.

Note: This is a paid service with a 60-day Money-Back Guarantee, which means that you’ll need to buy the full version to start repair.

Fix 5. Install the latest game patch

It is possible that the recent patch has caused the game crash issue and a new patch is required to fix it. The game developers release regular game patches to fix bugs and improve gaming performance

If a patch is available, it will be detected by Steam, and the latest game patch will be automatically downloaded and installed when you run the game.

Run Ghostwire: Tokyo and see if the game crashing issue has been resolved. If it hasn’t, or there was no new game patch available, move on to the next fix, below.

Fix 6. Install the latest DirectX files

To run smoothly, most games require DirectX 12. If there is any problem with DirectX on your PC then you will have to deal with Ghostwire Tokyo keeps crashing issue.

To make sure whether there’s something wrong with DirectX on your PC, you can try updating/installing the latest DirectX version

• Download DirectX 12 on your Windows 10/11 PC.
• Once downloaded, double-click the downloaded .exe file to install it on your computer.
• Restart your computer and launch the game.

Fix 7. Stop overclocking

To reduce the probability of game crashing issues, it’s suggested that you reset the CPU or the graphics card to the manufacturer’s specifications.

If you’re using software like MSI Afterburner, AMD Overdrive, GIGABYTE Easy Tune, etc., you may need to disable them first.

Check this issue remains after you stopped overclocking. If this fix didn’t help, give a try the next fix, below.

Read Also: How To Check CPU Temperature on Windows 10 PC

Fix 8. Disable Steam Overlay

If you are using Steam overlay while playing the game, try disabling it to minimize Ghostwire: Tokyo Keeps Crashing on PC

• Launch Steam and navigate to the LIBRARY tab. right-click on Ghostwire: Tokyo. Then select Properties.
• Uncheck Enable Steam Overlay while in-game
• If you’re using other apps with overlay features (e.g. Xbox Game Bar, Discord, Nvidia GeForce Experience, Twitch, etc.), ensure you’ve disabled the in-game overlay in those apps features
• Launch Ghostwire: Tokyo and see if the it crashes again. If this fix doesn’t work, try the next fix, below.

Fix 9. Disable third-party antivirus software

Many third-party antivirus software block game files, which may also crash the game.

If you temporarily disable the third-party antivirus software before you play the game it will resolve the crashing issue.

See if the game crashes after applying fixes. If you do not observe any improvement and Ghostwire: Tokyo Keeps Crashing on PC, try Reinstalling the game, it will surely fix the crashing issue.