{"id":79972,"date":"2020-11-13T11:38:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T06:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=79972"},"modified":"2020-12-08T09:14:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T04:14:19","slug":"how-to-fix-yakuza-like-a-dragon-black-screen-at-launch-on-pc-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/how-to-fix-yakuza-like-a-dragon-black-screen-at-launch-on-pc-steam\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix Yakuza like a dragon black screen at launch on PC (Steam)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Yakuza: Like a Dragon<\/em><\/strong> is the latest entry in the long-running franchise from SEGA<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. This is the first time the title has launched on PC with consoles as well. If you are on PC and are running into the Yakuza like a dragon black screen issue, here is how you can fix it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The game has a Very Positive<\/strong> rating on Steam<\/strong><\/em>, and the title has been reviewed positively by critics as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This issue is caused by the same reasons the crash at launch happens<\/a>. To fix this, you can either refer to our guide <\/a>here or follow the steps below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Only try this fix if your Windows user name has some special letter or symbol that is not commonly used in the English language. To change your User name folder, follow the steps below for each Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have third party anti-virus software installed, simply add the Yakuza folder in its exceptions\/exclusions list. This will make sure that the anti-virus doesn’t consider it a false negative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Make sure you are on the latest versions of your GPU drivers. You can download these from the links below<\/p>\n\n\n\n Make sure you are on the latest version of your operating system. To update your Windows, follow the steps below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have a pending update, it will give you the details for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Was this guide helpful? Let us know in the comments below and share your thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yakuza: Like a Dragon is the latest entry in the long-running franchise from SEGA. This is the first time the title has launched on PC with consoles as well. If you are on PC and are running into the Yakuza like a dragon black screen issue, here is how you can fix it. The game has a Very Positive rating on Steam, and the title has been reviewed positively by critics as well. Yakuza like a dragon black screen This […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":79974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[750,301,9309,2802,1630,2956,9114],"yoast_head":"\nYakuza like a dragon black screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Fix 1: Edit the configuration file<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
C:Users(YourUsername)AppDataRoamingSegaYakuzaLikeADragon<\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
[GraphicSettings]\noutput_id=0\nresolution_x=1920\nresolution_y=1080\nwindow_mode=2\nrefresh_rate_num=144001\nrefresh_rate_denom=1000\nwindow_left=0\nwindow_top=0\nwindow_width=1920\nwindow_height=1080\nv_sync=0<\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Fix 2: Change user folder name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Windows 10<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Settings > Accounts > Family & Other users > Other users > Add someone else to this PC > The person I want to add doesn’t have an email address > Add a user without a Microsoft account<\/li><\/ul><\/li>Windows 8\/8.1<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Windows 7<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Fix 3: Add an exception in your Antivirus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
FIX 4: UPDATE YOUR GPU Drivers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
FIX 5: UPDATE YOUR WINDOWS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n