Beyond The Wire is another impressive first-person shooter multiplayer video game that is set in the trenches of WW1. It offers up to 50v50 players to jump into the chaotic battle with a stunning visual, gameplay, unique melee combating system, and more. Although the newly launched game becomes quite popular due to the overall package for the PC users, it has multiple issues or bugs as well. Here we’re talking about Beyond The Wire Crashing at Startup, Won’t Launch, or Lags with FPS drops issues on the Windows system.
So, if you’re also encountering the same issue on the PC and want to quickly sort this out by yourself then don’t worry. Here we’ve shared all the possible troubleshooting guide that works most of the PC game crashing, lagging, FPS drops, and other common issues. We always recommend our readers to go through all the possible workarounds one by one according to their encountered problem because most of the PC games do come with plenty of bugs in its initial release which is very much common and obvious.
Why Does Beyond The Wire Keep Crashing?
Check out some of the possible reasons behind the startup crashing issue of Beyond The Wire game below:
- It may possible that your PC configuration isn’t meeting the game’s system requirements. You can check out the system requirements of the game below.
- Maybe there are some temporary glitch or cache-related issues that are occurring the Windows system performance drop. Restarting your PC should fix the problem.
- Chances are high that the game files are either missing or corrupted somehow.
- Maybe you’re running an outdated Windows build or graphics driver version.
- It can also possible that your DirectX version is either outdated or your outdated GPU card isn’t supporting the Direct3D Hardware Feature Level 11.0 GPU.
- An outdated game version or the game launcher version can also cause issues.
- Maybe some of the applications are running in the background which is causing performance drops, lags.
- An Antivirus program or the Windows Firewall protection is preventing the game files to run properly.
Minimum System Requirements:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i or AMD Ryzen with 4 physical cores
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 380 with at least 4 GB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 40 GB available space
Recommended System Requirements:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i or AMD Ryzen with 6 physical cores
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon 570 with at least 6GB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Additional Notes: A Microphone
Beyond The Wire Crashing at Startup, Won’t Launch, or Lags with FPS drops
Now, without wasting any more time, let’s jump into the steps below. Keep in mind that both the Nvidia and AMD graphics drivers are well optimized for the Beyond The Wire game. So, if in case, you haven’t updated your graphics driver yet, do this first.
1. Update Graphics Drivers
If you’re using the Nvidia graphics card then update the GeForce Experience app on your PC from the Nvidia official site here. But if you’re using the AMD graphics card on your system, then update the latest AMD Drivers from here.
2. Disable Steam Overlay
- Open Steam on your Windows.
- Head over to the Settings> Click on the In-Game
- Click on the checkbox to disable “Enable the Steam Overlay while in-game“.
- Once the checkbox mark is removed, click on OK.
3. Adjust Discord Settings
- Launch Discord > Click on User Settings.
- Select Voice & Video from the left sidebar.
- Scroll down a bit and click on the Advanced.
- Next, disable OpenH264 Video Codec provided by Cisco System, Inc.
- Then disable Enable Quality of Service High Packet Priority.
- Now, go to Overlay.
- You can also turn off the in-game overlay.
- Next, head over to Appearance.
- Go to Advanced.
- Disable Hardware Acceleration.
- Once done, restart the system.
4. Adjust Nvidia Control Panel Settings
- Click on Adjust image settings with preview under 3D settings.
- Select Use the advanced 3D image settings.
- Next, launch the Nvidia Control Panel.
- Click on Manage 3D settings> Go to Global Settings.
- Additionally, you can also adjust some of the other options:
- Disable Image Sharpening
- Enable Threaded Optimization
- Use Maximum Performance for Power Management
- Turn off Low Latency Mode
- Set Texture Filtering Quality to Performance mode
5. Change AMD Control Panel Settings
- Go to Global Graphics.
- Turn off Radeon Anti-Lag
- Turn off Radeon Boost
- Use Application settings for Anti-Aliasing Mode
- Set Anti-aliasing Methodto Multi-sampling
- Turn off Morphological Filtering
- Disable Image Sharpening
- Turn off Anisotropic Filtering
- Use Performance mode for Texture Filtering Quality
- You can also enable Surface Format Optimization
- AMD Optimization for the Tesselation Mode
- Wait for V-sync– Turn it off
- Use AMD optimization for the Shader Cache
- Disable OpenGL Triple Buffering
- Turn off Maximum Tesselation Level
- Set Graphics for the GPU Workload
- Turn off the Radeon Chill
- Disable Frame Rate Target Control
6. Verify Game Files via Steam
Beyond The Wire gamers on Steam client can follow the below steps:
Disable Image Sharpening
Enable Threaded Optimization
Use Maximum Performance for Power Management
Turn off Low Latency Mode
Set Texture Filtering Quality to Performance mode
Turn off Radeon Anti-Lag
Turn off Radeon Boost
Use Application settings for Anti-Aliasing Mode
Set Anti-aliasing Methodto Multi-sampling
Turn off Morphological Filtering
Disable Image Sharpening
Turn off Anisotropic Filtering
Use Performance mode for Texture Filtering Quality
You can also enable Surface Format Optimization
AMD Optimization for the Tesselation Mode
Wait for V-sync– Turn it off
Use AMD optimization for the Shader Cache
Disable OpenGL Triple Buffering
Turn off Maximum Tesselation Level
Set Graphics for the GPU Workload
Turn off the Radeon Chill
Disable Frame Rate Target Control
Open the Steam Library by logging into the account
You can find the Beyond The Wire game
Right-click on the game and click on Properties
Select the Local Files tab
Then click on Verify Integrity of game files
Wait for the process and then restart the game to check whether the Beyond The Wire Crashing issue has been fixed or not
7. Uninstall Recent Windows 10 Update
A couple of days ago, Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 10 with KB4535996. So, this particular cumulative update for Windows 10 is quite buggy and causing so many errors or problems.
- Go to Start menu > Click on Settings
- Next, go to Update and Security
- Click on View update history
- Now, if you can see that there is an update having KB4535996 has been already installed. Make sure to uninstall it.
- Here you will see the Uninstall updates option on the top of the page.
- Click on it and select the mentioned cumulative update version.
- Right-click on it > Select Uninstall.
- It may take some time to delete that update and your system may restart automatically.
- Have some patience and you can also manually reboot your Windows PC (if required).
8. Remove Temporary Files
- Press Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the RUN program.
- Now, type %temp% and press enter.
- You will get a bunch of temporary files on a page.
- Select all files by pressing Ctrl + A on the keyboard.
- Next, press Shift + Delete on the keyboard to remove all the files.
- Sometimes some of the temporary files can’t be deleted. So, leave them as it is and close it.
9. Set Default CPU and Graphics Speed
As most of the users always want to use ultra-high performance from the CPU and GPU from the very first day. So, most of the users either buy an overclocked version or manually increased the overclocking speed. So, if you’ve also overclocked your GPU speed and after doing that you’re experiencing bottleneck or lagging or crashing related issues, just set it to default mode.
You can also use the MSI Afterburner tool or Zotac firestorm application in order to lower the clocking speed. Once done, you can run the Beyond The Wire game to check whether it’s crashing at startup or not.
That’s it. We hope this guide was useful to you. You can comment below for any queries.
