{"id":77459,"date":"2020-09-02T13:51:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T08:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=77459"},"modified":"2020-09-02T14:15:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T09:15:55","slug":"how-to-fix-crusader-kings-3-unable-to-locate-configuration-file-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/how-to-fix-crusader-kings-3-unable-to-locate-configuration-file-error\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file Error"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Crusader Kings 3<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is a grand strategy game from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/tag\/paradox-interactive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Paradox Interactive<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. The title is finally available on PC and is one of the highest-rated games of the year. For the most part, the game runs very well on PC, however, some players are running into minor issues. If you are running into the Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file error on PC, here is how you can fix it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game has&nbsp;<strong>Very Positive<\/strong>&nbsp;reviews on&nbsp;<strong><em>Steam<\/em><\/strong>, and over <strong>90,000<\/strong> players were playing it at launch, making it one of the biggest Steam releases of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are running into this error, and want to fix it, follow the steps below, and you can get in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>In your Steam library, right-click on&nbsp;<strong>Crusader kings 3<\/strong><\/li><li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Properties<\/strong><\/li><li>Now, head into the <strong>LOCAL <\/strong>tab<\/li><li>Head into the game&#8217;s launch folder, and open <strong>launcher-installer-windows.msi<\/strong><\/li><li>Here, click next and change the install path to the folder where you found the launcher-installer-windows.msi. <\/li><li>It should look like this: <strong>X:\\Games\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Crusader Kings III\\launcher<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After this, the game should start working as intended again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While you are, make sure you check out our other guides for <strong><em>Crusader Kings 3<\/em><\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/how-to-enable-the-crusader-kings-3-console-on-pc-steam\/\">How to enable the Crusader Kings 3 console on PC (Steam)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CRUSADER KINGS 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To play this game on PC, you need the following specifications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MINIMUM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system<\/li><li>OS: Windows\u00ae 8.1 64 bit or Windows\u00ae 10 Home 64 bit<\/li><li>Processor: Intel\u00ae iCore\u2122i3-2120 or AMD\u00ae FX 6350<\/li><li>Memory: 6 GB RAM<\/li><li>Graphics: Nvidia\u00ae GeForce\u2122 GTX 460 (1GB) or AMD\u00ae Radeon\u2122 HD 7870 (2GB), Intel\u00ae Iris Pro\u2122 580 or Intel\u00ae Iris\u00ae Plus G7 or AMD\u00ae Radeon\u2122 Vega 11<\/li><li>Storage: 8 GB available space<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RECOMMENDED<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system<\/li><li>OS: Windows\u00ae 10 Home 64 bit<\/li><li>Processor: Intel\u00ae iCore\u2122 i5-4670K or AMD\u00ae Ryzen\u2122 5 2400G<\/li><li>Memory: 8 GB RAM<\/li><li>Graphics: Nvidia\u00ae GeForce\u2122 GTX 1650 (4GB) or AMD\u00ae Radeon\u2122 R9 390X (8GB)<\/li><li>Storage: 8 GB available space<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CRUSADER KINGS 3 ON STEAM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can now purchase the title on Steam from the following link<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1158310\/Crusader_Kings_III\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Steam<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CRUSADER KINGS 3 ON WINDOWS STORE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can now purchase the title on Windows Store from the following link<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/crusader-kings-iii\/9ph3t7bd4b7r?activetab=pivot:overviewtab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Windows Store<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Was this guide useful? Let us know in the comments below and share your thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crusader Kings 3&nbsp;is a grand strategy game from&nbsp;Paradox Interactive. The title is finally available on PC and is one of the highest-rated games of the year. For the most part, the game runs very well on PC, however, some players are running into minor issues. If you are running into the Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file error on PC, here is how you can fix it. The game has&nbsp;Very Positive&nbsp;reviews on&nbsp;Steam, and over 90,000 players were playing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":77460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[8758,750,5596,301,2956,4240],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to fix Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file Error<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you are running into the Crusader Kings 3 Unable to locate configuration file, here is how you can fix it and get in the game.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/how-to-fix-crusader-kings-3-unable-to-locate-configuration-file-error\/\" \/>\n<meta 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