Need For Speed Unbound will not load

I just got the game from the Steam summer sale, and whenever I try to launch the game, it opens into a black screen. After a while, it will just turn off by itself self or if I click on it, it will o...

QGamer707

New Scout

10 months ago

Hello there,

Have you tried adding the "Excalibur" folder (the folder which contains the game files) to the exclusions from Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans?

Noobrarecash_r
New Novice
10 months ago
i have the same problem and ive already done that
- QGamer707
  New Scout
  10 months ago
  That's what I did and it worked for me so sorry to hear that.
  - urabus52
    Rising Rookie
    10 months ago
    Have you tried the "cache" folder delete?
    https://forums.ea.com/discussions/need-for-speed-unbound-tech-issues-en/nfs-unbound-pc-startup-dx-error/12357661