[2022] Game refusing to start with or without lancher

All the games are crashing in your nVidia driver:

Windows Error Reporting:
+++ WER0 +++:
Fault bucket 2142264428216237339, type 4
Event Name: APPCRASH
Response: Not available
Cab Id: 0

Problem signature:
P1: eu4.exe
P2: 1.0.0.0
P3: 623c7e24
P4: nvd3dumx.dll

Which dates from 2018!

- uninstall it and all other nVidia software
- reboot
- install late June 2022 https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
- reboot again

All the best!