I purchased the game on Steam, and since the day I bought it, I have never been able to launch it properly. I have already tried the following troubleshooting steps: Reinstalling the game multiple t...
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The event log contains the entry: ‘EAAntiCheatService
"The game f1_25.exe exited unexpectedly, exit code: 0xFFFFFFFF.’"
The game just crashed and no other error message appeared.
Most likely the anti-cheat has either become corrupted or some other program is preventing it from launching correctly, so it then force closes the game.
To manually reinstall the anti-cheat see instructions in the link below.
How to install and troubleshoot EA Javelin anticheat on PC
I would also make sure none of the following programs are running on your computer before launching the game as they've been known to clash with the anti-cheat.
- AutoHotkey
- DS4Windows
- iCUE
- JoyToKey
- Keys2XInput
- Reshade
- Windhawk
- MSI Gaming Intelligence
- Steelseries GG
- Daemon Tools
- THX Spatial
- AntimicroX
- Wireshark
- Avast