Specs:

i5-11400F

16GB RAM

RTX 3060

Windows 11


When launching through Steam, the game starts and crashes 2-3 seconds later. Steps taken to fix:

  • Run as administrator
  • Verify file integrity
  • Adding to firewall exceptions
  • Adding to Nvidia Control Panel 
  • Adding new environment variable (https://www.reddit.com/r/EndlessSpace/comments/fedm0r/endless_space_2_will_not_launch/)