Heroes!

We’re delighed to announce that the second part of A Treacherous Adventure - Tower of Treachery - is coming to Steam on March 28th!

This FREE update sees the Ubersreik Five re-tread familiar ground with reignited purpose. Sofia Fuegonasus has taken over Olesya’s old hideout, and is attempting to spread her corruption through...

Hi @sebelas,

Can you please try the following and see if there’s any difference:

• Verify Integrity of Game Files (this is a shot in the dark, just in case!)

1. Right-click Vermintide 2 in your Steam library sidebar
2. Select ‘Properties’
3. Select the ‘Local Files’ tab
4. Select the ‘Verify the Integrity of Game Files’ button
5. When complete, close and reopen Steam

• Disable background applications

1. Press the Windows key
2. Type ‘msconfig’ and select ‘System Configuration’
3. On the ‘General’ tab, select ‘Selective Startup’
4. Deselect ‘Load startup Items’
5. Reboot your PC

• Check your user_settings.config isn’t set to ‘Read-only’
...

Thanks for confirming and glad to hear that Bitdefender appears to have been the culprit for all players affected so far.

@Dav
Another player was able to resolve a similar issue by changing an Anti-Virus setting.

Curious, which Anti-Virus software do you use? Could this be of help to you also?

Oh, how strange! Thank you for sharing what resolved this issue for you - hopefully it can help do the same for others

@Narh, thank you for the update. We’ve received other identical recent reports so our Engine Developers are currently investigating. What region are you playing from and which ISP do you use?

@Dav, hm okay! It seems we’ve received a few other identical reports in the past 24 hours. Our Engine Developers are currently investigating - just curious, what region are you playing from and which ISP do you use?

Hi @Dav,

You’re encountering a Deadlock crash here. Have you made any recent changes or updates to your PC?

I appreciate that you’ve tried verifying files and reinstalling (which are our usual suggestions in this scenario) but can you please try performing a clean reinstallation:

Hi @Narh,

It seems you’re running into a Deadlock crash here.

Shot in the dark, but can you please try disabling any mods and see if the issue persists?

If so, then it may be worth performing a clean re-installation:

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1760098517

best we can do at the moment!

Hi @racctor,

It’s a shot in the dark, but solutions in this article may help to improve things:

Hi @brubbo,

We can certainly sort this for you.

Can you please submit an Account Reset support ticket to us, here:
https://support.fatshark.se/hc/en-us/requests/new

Thanks!