NFS Undercover Crash after profile screen
I just bought NFS Undercover as I used to have it on console and missed the game. However after downloading and installing through Origin, I started it up and it crashed after I created a profile. I'...
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EA_Barry
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Community ManagerMake sure you are running Origin as an Administrator and that your Windows User Account has administrative privileges:
https://help.ea.com/en-us/help/pc/how-do-i-run-a-program-or-a-game-as-an-administrator/
With older games on a newer operating systems, you may need to run the game with some compatibility mode settings enabled:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-ie/help/15078/windows-make-older-programs-compatible
I have tried those steps @EA_Barry as well as uninstall the program and reinstall, a clean boot and loosening UAC and it still does not work
The issue at hand is that the developer broke this game on systems that have more than 4c/8t processors with patches, the original release (and steam version) both work on many core processors.
To work around this, you can use msconfig to limit your machine to 8threads
