[Fixed] Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Game Crashes, Errors & More!

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard is now available to give you a truly horrifying gaming experience.

According to gamers, they are enjoying every second of this game but there are also some negative comments published by a lot of gamers that are related to game errors, performance and more.

From downloading to playing Resident Evil 7 Biohazard you will face different types of problems.

Some common errors that players are complaining about are Resident Evil 7 crashing, Resident Evil 7 frame-rate problem, Resident Evil 7 Black screen errors, RE 7 sound issue, etc.

In this blog, we will learn how to fix different types of issues that interrupting the Resident Evil 7 game and disrupting the gaming session.

Some of the issues are easy to fix – some are a little difficult – and to fix some special errors you need to wait for a much-needed patch of Resident Evil 7 Biohazard.

Before going towards the manuals take a look at the system requirement of the game and check whether the launching issues are occurred due to this reason or some other.

System Requirement for Playing Resident Evil 7 Biohazard:

Minimum

• • OS: Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX™-6300 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 2GB Video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 24 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound compatible (must support DirectX® 9.0c or higher)

Recommended

• • OS: Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7 3770 3.4GHz or AMD equivalent or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 with 3GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 24 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound compatible (must support DirectX® 9.0c or higher)

See the below-given list of issues/bugs/errors and click on them to go to the solution:

 How to Fix Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Errors?

#1: Problem while downloading Resident Evil 7

If you are unable to download RE7 game or the downloading process stuck at 99% every time then you should change the region for your download via Steam. After changing the region restart Steam.

This will defiantly fix the downloading Issue.

#2: Verify Integrity of Game Cache

First, you should verify the integrity of game cache, do this simply by following the below-given steps:

Note: It is recommended to turn off or disable the installed anti-virus program before running this process.

1. Go to your Steam Library list and right-click on the Resident Evil 7 biohazard, go to the Properties.
2. Now, click on the LOCAL FILES tab. And then click “Verify Integrity of Game Cache…” option and let the validation process to run.

The above-given steps will allow the Steam client to scan the entire game data or files you downloaded for this game, it will validate the checksum of every file in order to validate that data with the original file data present on the Steam’s content server.

If the process found any missing file or has a dissimilar checksum value then it will display an error message “X files failed to validate and will be reacquired.”

This error message says that few files have either been corrupted or may have been deleted from their location.

Click “Close” in order to download and/or replace the damaged/deleted files. Once you close the missing file will get downloaded automatically.

#3: Unable to Stream Resident Evil 7 Biohazard on PS4

Streaming RE7 via the PlayStation 4 is an error full, and according to some gamers they are getting “Cannot use the selected feature with this application” error message while trying to stream their RE7.

To get rid of this issue you should apply a trick, you need to record your gameplay via the standard PS 4 share feature (double-tap Share).

After recording your gameplay via standard PS4’s share feature open the SHAREFactory app and then import your gameplay video.

Then play the video in full-screen mode by pressing L2, after it double taps the Share button.

This is actually a process of recording your recording. Allow the recording to play it from start to finish, that’s all.

#4: Stuttering and Performance Issues

To fix this issue you should switch your laptop from the integrated GPU to the separate one before trying to run the game.

#5: Get Rid of Textures Glitch

In case, you are suffering from no textures while playing Resident Evil 7, then disable or turn off the Shadow Cache option in the game’s Settings to free VRAM.

#6: Resident Evil 7 Asynchronous Sound Issue

A generally sound related problem occurs on the system that has a built-in sound card, so if you are suffering from this type of audio-related issues then make sure that your sound card drivers are updated.

If not then you can update your driver by just downloading Driver Updater, it will automatically update your outdated driver and fix any error related to it.

#7: Resident Evil 7 Crashes after Intro Video

When you run RE7 and it gets crashed just after intro videos end, then your system has the hardware that doesn’t support SSE4.2.

This is one of the common issues from which every new gamer is suffering from.

To fix this situation either you upgrade your system’s hardware or wait for the patch to release.

#8: Resident Evil 7 Not Loading Issue

This issue is generally appearing on the laptop, but don’t worry as you can easily fix this issue.

While playing the game on your laptop make sure that your system is plugged in.

Also, install the redistributables for Resident Evil 7 game folder.

#9: Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Mouse/Keyboard Fixes

It is actually a detection problem, to solve this you need to disable or unplug the controller. After doing this you will see that the issue is fixed.

#10: Resident Evil 7 Low FPS Issues

This problem is not common because this game is running fine on PC (not checked on Windows 10 version) however, if you are suffering from any types of performance issue then you need to do apply several fixes:

• Update GPU drivers
• If any background application is running then disable them.
• Playing this game on a Laptop may affect the performance, try to run the game using the dedicated GPU.
• If Shadow Cache is enabled then turn off or disable it to fix the FPS fluctuations.

However, if you still face an issue or are not able to follow the manual solutions then run the Game Booster, to improve the gaming experience.

• It boosts game for smooth and faster play
• Optimizes your PC performances for responsive gameplay
• Get better FPS rate

#11: Resident Evil 7 Black Screen Problem

Black screen problem can appear just after launching the game or while the gaming session, so it is very annoying.

If you are suffering from this irritating problem then you should apply the below-given fixes:

• Run the game in Windowed mode.
• Set the screen’s resolution/refresh rate as that of in-game.
• Make sure that the game is running in the same resolution as your monitor.

#12: Resident Evil 7 Textures Issue

If you are suffering from texture issues or your game is unable to load the textures correctly then don’t worry as you can overcome this issue easily.

This problem is directly related to the system’s VRAM because the shadow cache option in the game’s settings might pack up your limited video memory. To fix this issue disable the option and you will see that the problem will be fixed.

Fixes for Some Common RE7 Game Errors

1: How to fix “API-ms-win-CRT-runtime-l1-1-0.dll is Missing” ERROR?

You need to install the fresh C++ library for Windows again, if that doesn’t work, you should install the redistributables found in the Resident Evil 7 directory. This will defiantly fix the issue for you.

2: Resolve ERROR

“MFplat.dll andor MFreadweite.dll or Missing”

Download and place this missing dll file, you should also use a professional DLL Repair Tool. This tool will allow you to overcome from all types of MFplat.dll and any other errors.

Or you should also download a free media pack (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48231) according to the OS you are running the game on.

3: Resident Evil 7 Error

builder\\modules\\render\\os\\renderdevice dx11.cpp” 1661 Direct3D 11????? create Failed

This error appears because of the compatibility issue, if the system’s GPU doesn’t support DirectX 11 minimum then this error message will pop up.

Don’t worry as you can easily run the dx11 game on the dx10 graphics card

To fix this, download the Windows SDK (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/hardware/hh852363.aspx) and install this on your PC.

After installing SDK you need to find the dxcpl.exe, take the help of your windows search box and find dxcpl.exe.

After it activates the “force WARP” and the level is 11.1 that’s it.

Note: You need to search and locate the game .exe run file.

Conclusion

So, these were the errors in Resident Evil  7 Biohazard and their complete solution.

I have tried listing all the errors Resident Evil  7 Biohazard that was faced by the users while playing the game. Try the fixes according to the error you are facing.

If you are not able to fix the error with the manual solution then try PC Repair Tool, many times because of PC/Laptop Windows issue users face errors while playing a game.

Hope this article helped you in solving the errors and issues so that you can play the game with fun.