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Anonymous
10 years ago
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Garden Warfare 2 refusing to open

I recently purchased Garden Warfare 2 PC but have not been able to play it due to an annoying error: Every time I try to launch the game from origin, it says I can play, but upon hitting the play but...
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    Anonymous
    10 years ago

    Hi there are a bunch of threads on this, we are looking into it

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Anonymous
10 years ago

Definitely not a specs problem: Core i7, 3.4 Ghz, 16GB ram, GTX 970, Windows 7 64-bit, and the latest Nvidia driver.

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EA_Barry
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10 years ago

@r2micro373

Please manually run the following installers:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2\__Installer\directx\redist\DXSETUP.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2\__Installer\vc\vc2012Update3\redist\vcredist_x64.exe

...and see the slightly different system requirements here: http://help.ea.com/en/article/plants-vs-zombies-gw2-system-requirements/

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    Anonymous
    10 years ago

    I did:
    Reboot systtem

    Reboot clean

    Reboot DNS

    Unistall and install game

    Install manually directx and visual

    Run as administrator

    I cant still play

    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
      10 years ago

      Hi there are a bunch of threads on this, we are looking into it

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        McArtuRG
        10 years ago

        I have the exact same problem. I was able to run it before upgrading to windows 10... now it happens as the guy of this thread discribes

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