{"id":73622,"date":"2020-06-02T16:20:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T11:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=73622"},"modified":"2020-06-02T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T11:20:21","slug":"how-to-fix-valorant-download-required-dependency-failed-error-on-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/how-to-fix-valorant-download-required-dependency-failed-error-on-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Valorant Download Required Dependency Failed Error on PC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Valorant is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/tag\/riot-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Riot Games<\/a> free-to-play first-person shooter game. The gameplay is a mixture of elements found in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and little bits of in Overwatch. The game was initially announced as <em>Project A<\/em>&nbsp;in October 2019 and was released on June 2, 2020, as Valorant. The game is freshly released for PC and it comes with its sets of issues, bugs, and crashes. Here&#8217;s how to fix Valorant download required dependency error failed on PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game features 7 agents on launch with all of them having unique abilities that can be used during a match. The game is much more than an FPS allowing the players to change the tide of games with abilities clutch without having to rely on guns all the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fix Valorant Download Required Dependency Failed Error on PC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The fix is very simple and straight forward. To resolve the download required dependency failed issue you will need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Go to your desktop and find <strong><em>Valorant<\/em><\/strong> shortcut.<\/li><li>Right-click the shortcut and click <strong><em>Properties<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li><li>Click <strong><em>Compatibility<\/em><\/strong> tab and in <strong><em>Compatibility<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>mode<\/em><\/strong> option should be selected as Windows XP SP3 as default.<\/li><li>Disable the Compatibility option and you should be good to go.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"495\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck.png\" alt=\"Download Required Dependency Failed Error\" class=\"wp-image-73628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck.png 361w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck-73x100.png 73w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck.png\" alt=\"Download Required Dependency Failed Error\" class=\"wp-image-73628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck.png 361w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Uncheck-73x100.png 73w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Uncheck this option<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Valorant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Valorant is a competitive FPS game by Riot games released to give CS:GO a tough time in terms of being one of the best competitive FPS games released 8 years ago. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game features 5v5 tactical shooter matchup to plant or defuse the Spike in a one-life-per-round, first to 13 series. But it is more than just guns and nades. You will select an agent out of 7 with all of them having their own unique abilities. Creativity is what matters the most in Valorant and is the biggest weapon in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/playvalorant.com\/en-us\/?utm_source=riotbar&amp;utm_medium=card4&amp;utm_campaign=val&amp;utm_content=val_jett01\" target=\"_blank\">Valorant<\/a> is now available for download on PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While you are here, make sure you check out our other guides for Valorant as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/how-to-fix-valorant-error-29-network-error-pc\/\">How to fix Valorant Error 29 Network Error on PC<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you played Valorant yet? Do you think will Valorant will take the throne from CS:GO as the best competitive FPS game? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valorant is the Riot Games free-to-play first-person shooter game. The gameplay is a mixture of elements found in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and little bits of in Overwatch. The game was initially announced as Project A&nbsp;in October 2019 and was released on June 2, 2020, as Valorant. The game is freshly released for PC and it comes with its sets of issues, bugs, and crashes. Here&#8217;s how to fix Valorant download required dependency error failed on PC. The game features 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":73623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[5704,750,301,7863,8844],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Fix Valorant Download Required Dependency Failed Error on PC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here&#039;s how to fix Valorant download required dependency failed error on PC. 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