How to Fix Asterigos Not Launching, Crashing, or Freezing

To fix Asterigos not launching, crashing, or freezing, you can try to update your graphics card, run the game as an administrator, or allow it in your antivirus.

You can also try disabling overlays/conflicting programs, repairing/verifying the game files, or updating Windows.

In Asterigos: Curse of the Stars, you can explore the city of Aphes and discover the truth behind its curse.

Equip two weapons at the same time and become unpredictable in combat.

There are over 60 different enemies and 22 bosses that you can defeat.

Complete multiple side quests, discover over 100 collectibles, or play in the NewGame+ mode.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix Asterigos: Curse of the Stars not launching, crashing, freezing, or having a white/black screen.

• Fix 1: Update your graphics card
• Fix 2: Run Asterigos as an administrator
• Fix 3: Allow Asterigos in your antivirus
• Fix 4: Disable overlays/conflicting programs
• Fix 5: Repair/verify the game files
• Fix 6: Update Windows to the latest version

Fix 1: Update your graphics card

• For Nvidia: Go to https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/geforce-experience/download/ > Download Now > open the app > sign up or log in > Drivers > Download.
• For AMD: Go to https://www.amd.com/en/support > Download > open the app > follow the on-screen instructions to update your GPU.

Fix 2: Run Asterigos as an administrator

1. Go to your Steam library.
2. Right-click Asterigos > Properties > Local Files > Browse.
3. Right-click the Asterigos app > Properties > Compatibility > Run this program as an administrator > Enable > OK > Launch the game.

Fix 3: Allow Asterigos in your antivirus

• Open the Windows settings > Privacy & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection > Manage ransomware protection > Allow an app through Controlled folder access > Add an allowed app > Browse all apps > select the Asterigos app > Open.
• Open the Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Defender Firewall > Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall > Change settings > Allow another app… > Browse… > select the Asterigos > Add.
• Turn off Real-time protection: Open the Windows settings > Privacy & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection > Manage settings > Real-time protection > Off.

Fix 4: Disable overlays/conflicting programs

• Go to your Steam library > right-click Asterigos > Properties > Enable the Steam Overlay while in-game > Disable.
• Go to your GOG library > right-click Asterigos > Manage Installation > Configure > Overlay > Disable.
• Open Steam > Steam > Settings > Downloads > Clear Download Cache.
• Unplug the Logitech or Thrustmaster racing wheel.
• End the task for Razer Synapse or MSI Dragon Center.
• Close all of your tabs to free up RAM and relaunch the game.

Fix 5: Repair/verify the game files

1. Go to your Steam library.
2. Right-click Asterigos > Properties > Local Files.
3. Select “Verify integrity of game files”.
4. Launch Asterigos.

Fix 6: Update Windows to the latest version

1. Search for “Check for updates” using Windows Search.
2. Update Windows to the latest version.
3. Launch Asterigos.

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