Game crashes on boot// graphics card error possibly?

[alias302]

I've been trying to figure this one out all day but I've had my game working fine for a little over a day now and I booted it today and it doesn't work it crashes on boot:

here's the HPL let me know if you know whats up

thanks a ton

-Isaiah

Version 1.20

-------- THE HPL ENGINE LOG ------------
Creating Engine Modules
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Creating graphics module
Creating system module
Creating resource module
Creating input module
Creating sound module
Creating physics module
Creating ai module
Creating gui module
Creating generate module
Creating haptic module
Creating scene module
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Initializing Resources Module
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Creating loader handlers
Creating resource managers
Adding loaders to handlers
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Initializing Graphics Module
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Init lowlevel graphics: 1280x1024 disp:0 bpp:32 fs:1 ms:0 gpufmt:2 cap:'Amnesia - The Dark Descent - Loading...' pos-1x-1)
Setting video mode: 1280 x 1024 - 32 bpp
Init Glew...OK
Setting up OpenGL
Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
Renderer: GeForce GTX 460/PCIe/SSE2
Version: 4.4.0 NVIDIA 344.75
Max texture image units: 32
Max texture coord units: 8
Max user clip planes: 8
Two sided stencil: 1
Vertex Buffer Object: 1
Anisotropic filtering: 1
Max Anisotropic degree: 16
Multisampling: 1
Texture compression: 1
Texture compression S3TC: 1
Auto generate MipMaps: 1
Render to texture: 1
Max draw buffers: 8
Max color render targets: 8
Packed depth-stencil: 1
Texture float: 1
GLSL Version: 4.40 NVIDIA via Cg compiler
ShaderModel 2: 1
ShaderModel 3: 1
ShaderModel 4: 1
OGL ATIFragmentShader: 0
Setting up G-Bugger: type: 0 texturenum: 3
Adding engine materials
Initializing DevIL
Vendor String: Abysmal Software
Version String: Developer's Image Library (DevIL) 1.6.8pre Aug 12 2006
Version Number: 168
***** WARNING *****
Expecting IL version 178 and found version 168
Cube Maps may not load correctly in this version and will not render correctly in game
Please use the included version of libIL and not a custom build if you have issues
***** WARNING *****
Adding engine post effects
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Initializing Sound Module
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Initializing OpenAL
Available OpenAL devices:
0. Generic Software on Speakers (2- Yeti Stereo Microphone)(OpenAL default)
1. Generic Software on Digital Audio (S/PDIF) (2- High Definition Audio Device)
2. Generic Software on Speakers (2- High Definition Audio Device)
Trying to open device 'Generic Software on Speakers (2- Yeti Stereo Microphone)'... Success!
Number of mono sources: 32
Streaming setup: 4 Buffers x 262144 bytes each
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Initializing Game Module
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Adding engine updates
Initializing script functions
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User Initialization
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Game Running
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[Mudbill]

Might have something to do with the update that was sent out yesterday. Have you got the game on Steam or retail? If Steam, try a file integrity check.

[Guest]

Yeah it's on steam I checked the integrity and it's still wonky ... It launches and crashes before the menus are open

[jens]

Can you try this https://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/th...#pid311430

[nebej]

Im not sure why its crashing. Could you try this?
https://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/th...#pid311523

[plutomaniac]

Please check this temporary fix that should solve your problem:

http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thr...#pid311560