If that doesn't correct the problem, try out this PC crash fix: Fix For CRASH on 32-bit SYSTEM Double check things like autodetection to make sure that the game is on the right settings for your computer.
I haven't tried this out yet (as I haven't had the game crash), but Gamepur has a couple of suggestions for what to do if your copy of the Witcher 3 is crashing.įirst things first, make sure your graphics drivers are up to date. Simply use Task Manager (on PC) to shut down the process, and you should get the green Play bar back from Galaxy. Therefore the GOG Galaxy client is still registering the game as being open, even if you can't see it from the menu. The Witcher 3 is still running as a process, even though it's not showing up in the bottom task bar. I exited the game from in-game menu, went back to the client and now I can't press the "play" button again to get back into my game. Witcher 3 Won't Let Me Click Play in the GOG Client. The PC download size is quite large at 40GB, so if you're wanting to play quickly I'd highly suggest taking the time to pre-load the game.
The patch will include " overall performance improvements." The Witcher 3 already has a Day One patch in the works that will be fixing some minor issues discussed in pre-launch reviews such as frame-rate and which will be available to download as soon as the game activates on Day 1. For other time zones, that translates to: The game should be activated as soon as the game goes live per the CD PROJEKT RED schedule.Īs Rock Paper Shotgun reported, the Witcher 3 preload activates at May 19th 1AM CET. It'll appear in the left hand bar and begin the process of downloading: Now that you've got your client open, click the button on the bottom right-hand side and choose "install."Īccept the EULA and the game should start downloading immediately. The following instructions will help you through download with the Galaxy client. You'll want to download the GOG Galaxy Client or access the game through your account. So give this tweak a try and check if it works out for you or not.The process is fairly straightforward. This will refresh its underlying settings and would get the app a new environment to work up, which in turn might rectify the underlying issue as well. Some users were able to resolve this bug after uninstalling the application from their PC and then reinstalling its latest build. Now launch GOG Galaxy and this time, you wouldn’t get the Failed to Load Game Database error. Finally, replace this backed up galaxy-2.0.db file with the original one.WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM ProductConfiguration WHERE InstalledBaseProducts.productID = ProductConfiguration.productID)
Then go to the Execute SQL tab and paste the following code snippet in that section INSERT INTO ProductConfiguration(ProductID,createdAt).After that, take a backup of the galaxy-2.0.db file and then open it via the SQL Lite Editor.Then bring up Run via Windows+R and type in the below location %ProgramData%\GOG.com\Galaxy\storage.To begin with, close the client and all its background services from the Task Manager.If there’s one, then you should fix them accordingly.
Next up, you should verify the integrity of the client’s database file and check if there are any corrupt or outdated files or not. FIX 3: Verify Integrity of Database Files