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HoboHangout69
7 years ago
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Game stopped launching (Apex Legends)

So I've been playing Apex Legends since it came out. Up until yesterday I had no issues. When I went to launch the game it just went back to the Origin game library after going through the anti cheat...
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    HoboHangout69
    7 years ago

    @EA_DavidI just right clicked on the Origin icon in the System Tray and then launched Apex from there and it worked! I'm not sure what or how it happened but thank you so much! The game is running as fine as ever!

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EA_David
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7 years ago

@HoboHangout69  Thank you. It's interesting that the DirectX setup worked when you ran it directly, but failed when it was run through Origin.

If you try the repair process in Origin does it throw up an error message or complete without issue?


What security software do you use? Can you try whitelisting Origin(and the game), then restart your system and see if you can make any more progress?

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HoboHangout69
7 years ago

@EA_DavidI just right clicked on the Origin icon in the System Tray and then launched Apex from there and it worked! I'm not sure what or how it happened but thank you so much! The game is running as fine as ever!

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