Gaming

PC gaming fixes for crashes, stuttering, black screens, low FPS and launcher errors, with steps for Steam, NVIDIA and AMD Radeon systems.

PC Shuts Down or Restarts After Closing a Game, Why?
Gaming

PC Shuts Down or Restarts After Closing a Game, Why?

When you close a game on your PC, you might see it shut itself off or restart a few seconds to a few minutes later, usually with no blue screen and no error message, even though it ran the game [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
"Please unload MsIo64.sys before starting the game" Error, What to do?
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“Please unload MsIo64.sys before starting the game” Error

There is a fairly common error with games like Fortnite, Helldivers 2, Dead by Daylight, Rust and VRChat where the game won’t start and says “Please unload MsIo64.sys before starting [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Witcher 3 Remastered Frame Generation Ghosting and Shimmering
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Witcher 3 Remastered Frame Generation Ghosting and Shimmering

When you turn on DLSS Frame Generation in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on an NVIDIA RTX 40 or 50 series card, you might see the picture shimmer, ghost or show thin horizontal stripes [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
OneDrive Keeps Pausing While Playing Games on Windows 11
Gaming

OneDrive Keeps Pausing While Playing Games on Windows 11

Say you’ve just opened a game on your Windows 11 PC, and OneDrive pauses syncing. You resume it, and a few seconds later it pauses again, even though you’ve already turned off the [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Steam Client WebHelper Using So Much Memory (RAM), Why?
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Steam Client WebHelper Using So Much Memory (RAM), Why?

If you’ve opened Task Manager and found a bunch of Steam Client WebHelper processes sitting on 1 GB of memory or more, and they come straight back every time you end them, this guide [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
MW4 Graphics Suddenly Look Washed Out or Weird on NVIDIA (Fix)
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MW4 Graphics Suddenly Look Washed Out or Weird on NVIDIA

When you play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on your PC, the game might suddenly look washed out, grainy, pixelated or full of strange colors, like someone put a weird filter over everything. [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago