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How to fix crashing issues in Hitman World of Assassination

The worst way to ruin your run.

When jumping into the Hitman World of Assassination mode, there’s a chance you might encounter a handful of issues while playing the game. Some players have had the problem of the game crashing on them while playing in this mode, which can interrupt a perfect run or even prevent them from playing the game entirely. Thankfully, there are a few ways to go about fixing this. Here’s what you need to know about how to fix crashing issues in Hitman World of Assassination.

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What to do if Hitman World of Assassination has crashing issues

One of the more common reasons this might be happening is players need to verify the files for their game. The best way to do this will be to verify the game through the launcher you’re using to play, which may vary.

Verify Hitman World of Assassination on Epic Games

If you’re playing on the Epic Games store, you’ll be able to verify the files by doing the following steps:

  1. Locate the game in your library and select the three dots or right-click on the game image.
  2. From the dropdown menu select manage.
  3. In this menu choose the verify button to begin the process. This may take some time to complete depending on the size of the game.

Verify Hitman World of Assassination on Steam

If you’re playing on Steam, you’ll be able to verify the files by doing the following steps:

  1. Find Hitman in your game’s library and right-click on the game, select properties from the list.
  2. Select the local files option.
  3. Press the verify the integrity of game files button to being the process. This may take some time to complete depending on the size of the game.

This has been a common issue for players and offers a quick solution. However, if you’re playing on Windows 11, developers IO Interactive have shared they do not have plans to support this operating system at this time.

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Update graphics drivers

Another method may require updating your graphics driver if you have not done this recently. You’ll be able to do this by directly visiting the website of your graphics operator, such as if you have one for NVIDIA or AMD.

These are some common issues and solutions for anyone playing Hitman World of Assassination. If the problem is more consistent, and you do not have a solution, uninstalling and reinstalling the game might be the next step. Alternatively, reaching out to the IO Interactive support team and submitting a ticket might be better to directly share your issues with the developers to see their solutions for your unique problem.


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