DirectX Error - EA Madden NFL 25
I am experiencing a DirectX error that is causing the game to crash. The game runs fine within the menus but crashes immediately otherwise. No issues experienced when playing Madden 24. GPU is an Int...
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Hey @dasilentsnipa , thank you so much for giving me something new to try. I have an AMD GPU, not Nvidia, but I reset those settings, and followed all the rest of your steps but unfortunately my game still crashed.
@MasterOfQuackFu Did you set driver as the main driver in AMD app or did you do it through graphics settings? I think this game has issues with telling a laptop which GPU to use. You can also try turning ambient occlusion off in-game if it's crashing after a game starts
. I also added an exception for the game files in windows defender and a 3rd party app i use for security. If the game crashes on startup, it might be windows defender shutting it down. Also clear steam cache and EA app cache if you haven't already.
I never had to do this but you could try setting the game as CPU priority for the game to high in task manager> details... sometimes EA anticheat takes over too quickly and won't let you do this but its worth a try
Last thing is opening the game priorities in steam > general > launch options> type (-dx12) in the launch options window
Godspeed
