How to fix Phasmophobia Stuck at loading on PC (Steam)

Ali Hashmi

4 years ago

Phasmophobia is an online co-op psychological horror Kinectic Games. A few technical problems are bound to happen as the game is in early access. If you are getting the Phasmophobia Stuck at loading error on Steam, here is how you can fix it.

This is one of the more popular VR games as it supports co-op as well. It has Very Positive reviews on Steam, and a healthy player base as well.

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1 Phasmophobia Stuck at loading

1.1 Method 1: Delete Save File

1.2 Method 2: Delete local files and reinstall the game

1.3 Method 3: Run in Admin Mode

2 PHASMOPHOBIA SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

2.1 MINIMUM

2.2 RECOMMENDED

Phasmophobia Stuck at loading

A few users have reported that they can’t seem to load the game, and it always ends up being stuck at 90%. Sadly this means that a save file is corrupted, and you can fix this problem by following the steps below.

Method 1: Delete Save File

Head over to the following location

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\LocalLow\Kinetic Games\Phasmophobia

Here, you will see a the saveData.txt file
Delete this, and run the game again
Keep in mind that this will delete your progress

This should fix the error for you.

Method 2: Delete local files and reinstall the game

If Method 1, didn’t work for you, try the following.

Head over to the following location

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\LocalLow\Kinetic GameS

Delete everything in this folder, and reinstall the game

Method 3: Run in Admin Mode

Close Steam, and then try running the game in Administrator mode. To do this follow the steps below.

Right-click on the executable of Phasmophobia, and select Properties
Now, click the Compatibility tab
Here, check “Run as administrator”

While you are here, make sure you check out our other guides for the game as well.

PHASMOPHOBIA SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

To run the game on PC, you need the following specifications

MINIMUM

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64Bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 13 GB available space
Additional Notes: Minimum Specs are for VR, lower specs may work for Non-VR.