How To Fix Diablo 2 Crashing Issue?

In this article, we will try to solve the crash problem that Diablo 2 players encounter in the game.

How To Fix Diablo 2 Crashing Issue?
How To Fix Diablo 2 Crashing Issue?

Diablo 2players'access to the game is restrictedby encountering theproblem of crashing while opening the game or in-game. If youare facing suchaproblem, you can findasolutionby following the suggestionsbelow.

Why Am I Encountering Diablo 2 Crashing Issue?

One of the main causes of crashing is file corruption. If the in-game filesare damaged or corrupt, wearelikely to encounter suchaproblem. Of course, you may encounter suchan error not onlybecause of thisproblem,butalsobecause of manyproblems. For this, we will try to solve theproblemby telling youafew suggestions.

How To Fix Diablo 2 Crashing Issue

You can find the solution to theproblemby following the suggestionsbelow to fix the error we encountered.

1-) Update Graphics Card Driver

In such continuityproblems, we may encounteran update error in the graphics card. For this, we will need to update the graphics card. If you're ready, let's get started.

For Users with Nvidia Graphics Card;

  • First ofall, Nvidia company's Geforce Experience We need to downloadand install theprogram.
  • After the downloadand installationprocess, we open ourprogramand open the Drivers menuabove.
  • Download our updateby clicking the Downloadbutton thatappearsabove.
  • After our download is complete, let'sperform the installationprocessby clicking the quick installationbutton.
  • Restart your computerafter thisprocess is finished.

For Users with AMD Graphics Card;

  • Publishedby AMD company AMD Radeon Software We need to downloadand install theprogram.
  • After the downloadand installationprocess, we open ourprogramand click the Check for Updatesbutton under the driverand software menu on the right,and check whether our video card is up to date.
  • You can restart your computerbyperforming the update.

After updating our graphics driverand restarting our computer, we can try to open the Diablo 2 game.

2-) Verify Game File Integrity

We will verify the game file integrity, scanand downloadany missing or incorrect files. For this;

  1. Open Battle.net.
  2. Open thelibrary menu.
  3. Click on the Diablo 2 game in the drop-down menu.
  4. Then click on "Settings" next to theplaybuttonand click on "Scanand Repair".

After thisprocess, the download willbeperformedby scanning the damaged game files. After theprocess is finished, try to open the gameagain.

3-) Turn off Antivirus Program

Disableanyantivirusprogram you use, or delete it completely from your computer. If youare using Windows Defender, disable it. For this;

  • Type "virusand threatprotection" into the start search screenand open it.
  • Then click on "Manage settings".
  • Turn Real-timeprotection to "Off".

After this, let's turn off other ransomwareprotection.

  • Open the start search screen.
  • Open the search screenby typing Windows security settings.
  • Click on the Virusand Threat Protection option on the screen that opens.
  • Click on the Ransomware Protection option in the menu.
  • Turn off Controlled Folder Access on the screen that opens.

Afterperforming this operation, we will need toadd Diablo 2 game filesasan exception.

  • Type "virusand threatprotection" into the start search screenand open it.
  • Virusand threatprotection settings, select Manage settings,and then under Exclusions Exclude selectadd or remove.
  • Select Addan exclusion,and then select the Diablo 2 game folder saved to your disk.

After thisprocess, close the Diablo 2 game completely with the help ofatask managerand try to run the Diablo 2 gameagain. If theproblempersists, let's move on to our next suggestion.

4-) Turn off In-Game Overlay

We can get rid of thisproblemby turning off the in-game overlay in the Discordand Geforce Experienceprogram.

  • Open the Discordprogram.
  • Click the "Setting" icon in the lower left corner.
  • Click on "Game Interface" on the left.
  • Disable the "Enable in-game interface" option on the screen that opens.

After thisprocess, if youare usingan Nvidia graphics card, let's turn off the in-game overlay mode in the Geforce Experienceprogram.

  • Run the GeForce Experienceprogram.
  • Click on the "Setting" icon on the upper right side of the screen that opens.
  • Disable the "In-game overlay" option on the screen thatappears.