How To Fix Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game Error?

In this article, we will try to resolve the "Failed to start the game (2)" and "Error Code: 10011" errors that Fall Guys players encounter while opening the game.

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How To Fix Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game Error?
How To Fix Fall Guys Failed To Start Game Error?

Fall Guysplayers encounter the error "Failed to start the game (2)"after opening the game,and then encounter the error "Error Code: 10011", restricting theiraccess to the game. If youare facing suchaproblem, you can findasolutionby following the suggestionsbelow.

What is Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game?

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout uses Easy Anti-Cheat toblock cheaters. If Easy Anti-Cheat software does not run in thebackground or is not installed inany way, it may cause various errors. The error code encountered in this error is: 1001and failed to start the game (2)problem,because Easy Anti-Cheat software is not installed in Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout game, itpresents suchan error output. If you encounter suchan error, you can solve theproblembyperforming the followingactions.

How To Fix Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game Error

To fix this error, you can find the solution to theproblemby following the suggestionsbelow.

1-) Verify File Integrity

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

For Epic Games Users;

  1. Open the Epic Gamesprogram.
  2. Open thelibrary menu.
  3. Click on the three dotsat thebottom of the Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout game.
  4. Click on the text Verify on the screen that opens.

For Steam users;

  • Open the Steamprogram.
  • Open thelibrary menu.
  • Right-click on the Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout game on the leftand open the Properties option.
  • Open the Local Files menu on the left side of the screen that opens.
  • Click on the Verify integrity of game filesbutton in the Local Files menu that we encountered.

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

2-) Install EAC Software

We can fix thisproblemby installing Easy Anti-Cheat software in Fall Guys game.

  • First,access the Fall Guys game folder.
  • Open the "EasyAntiCheat" folder in the game folder.
  • Open the file "EasyAntiCheat_Setup.exe" on the screen that opens.

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

  • If the Easy Anti-Cheatprogram is not installed, select the Fall Guys gameand click the "Install Easy Anti-Cheat"buttonbelow. If Easy Anti-Cheatprogram is installed, select "Current (Game 591)"and click the "Repair Service"buttonbelow.
  • After theprocess completes successfully, you can check if theproblempersists.

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

If it didn't workafter thisprocess, delete Easy Anti-Cheatand reinstall it. For this;

  • Open the file "EasyAntiCheat_Setup.exe" in the folderagain.
  • Choose "Game 591" in the option on the screen that opensand uninstall itbypressing the "Uninstall" optionat thebottom left.

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

  • Then select "Game 591"againand click the "Install Easy Anti-Cheat"buttonbelowandperform the installationprocess.

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

After thisprocedure, you can run Fall Guys gameand check if the issue stillpersists.

3-) Turn off Antivirus Program

Disableanyantivirusprogram you use or delete it from your computer completely. 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.

After doing this, we will need toadd the Fall Guys game filesasan exception.

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

After this, close Fall Guys completely with the help ofatask managerand try to run Fall Guysagain. If theproblempersists, let's move on to our next suggestion.

4-) Set Easy Anti-Cheat Service

Disabling the Easy Anti-Cheat service may cause us to encounter suchaproblem. For this, we can eliminate theproblembyactivating the Easy Anti-Cheat service.

  • In the start search screen, type "Services"and open it.
  • Double-click on the "EasyAntiCheat" service on the screen that opens.
  • After this operation, set the "Startup Type" option to "Manual"and click the "Apply"button to save the operation.

Afterperforming this operation, check if the issuepersistsby following the suggestionbelow.

5-) Turn off Driver Signature

We may encounter suchaproblembecause the Easy Anti-Cheat software willask foradriver signature. For this, we canprevent such errorsby turning off the Windows 10 driver signatureand kernel debugging.

  • Type cmd in the start search screenand run itas administrator
  • Type the following code snippet on the commandprompt screen that opensandpress enter.
    • bcdedit -set TESTSIGNING OFF
    • bcdedit -set NOINTEGRITYCHECKS OFF
    • bcdedit -set DEBUG OFF

Fall Guys Failed To Start The Game

After theprocess is successfullyapplied, we can restart the computerand run Fall Guys comfortably.


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