Cry of Fear

Cry of Fear

Alex Turner Oct 4, 2020 @ 3:13am
Cof known bugs and solutions (from creators of cry of fear) NOTE: I DONT TAKE ANY CREDİTS İTS THE WRİTİNG OF CREATORS
Taken from the COF forums:
KNOWN BUGS AND SOLUTIONS
Here is a list of the current known issues that have shipped with Cry of Fear. Most of those bugs are being worked on and we will try to patch it up as soon as we can.
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First map transition, crashes and complaining about v_mobile
Solution: If you are a 64 bit user, you can try this patch: http://www.moddb.com/games/cry-of-fear/downloads/cry-of-fear-crash-patch-for-64-bit-users
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Co-op doesn't work / No servers available
Solution: Co-op does work. Cry of Fear shipped without the Master Server code, so you will not see any servers in the Server Browser. To host a coop server, follow this guide: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=141387455
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Music and gun sounds doesn't play
Solution: Launch Cry of Fear by heading over to "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Cry of Fear\CoFLaunchApp.exe"
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Rarely your screen will become white
Solution: Restart the game, or turn off the water effects in Advanced options
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Screen resolution gets messed up when tabbing out to Windows
Solution: Make sure your PC (WINDOWS) has the same screen resolution as the game, or play in window mode
Status: No plans on fixing it.
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Reliable channel overflow
Solution: You can fix this yourself by configuring some settings. Head to this thread to learn more: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=5057-FVCM-1111
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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Offset is donator
Solution: Happens when you try and launch CoF in Software mode and not OpenGL mode
Status: Fixed
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Steam Validation Reject
Solution: 1.) Try and restart CoF. 2.) Try and restart Steam. 3.) Tell the host to restart the server.
Status: Nothing we can fix. It's a Steam bug.
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Monsters going through objects
Solution: Happens from the new AI update. No solution for that
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Game crashes on "parsing information" stage when loading
Solution: Make sure your Windows Firewall is not blocking incoming traffic from Cry of Fear. To test, turn off your Windows Firewall temporarily and re-run CoF again. If it is successful, add Cry of Fear to Exception List.
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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Game is stuttering/tearing with sound, very low FPS
Solution: Turn off any lights sources (such as the phone) when you don't need them. Turn off any driver enforced renderings (such as anti-aliasing). Experiment with the video advanced options.
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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Game textures look very lowly detailed
Solution: Turn your driver enforced texture filtering quality to medium/quality mode and off of low/performance mode.
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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Sometimes the textures will look weird and bugged if you're playing for a long time (2h+)
Solution: Restart the game
Status: This bug is being looked at
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Cry of Fear still crashes when I launch it
Solution: Make sure your video drivers are up to date
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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"CLR error 80004005, The program will now terminate."
Solution: Your .NET Framework was installed incorrectly. Read more here and follow the steps on repairing .NET Framework: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-do-i-fix-clr-error-80004005-the-program-will/65d68367-ecf0-4740-a002-ea6cef5da0f0
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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"Failed to initialize authentication interface. Exiting..."
Solution: Try turning Steam off, then deleting the clientregistry.blob file in your Steam folder. Then start Steam again
Status: We cannot fix this since this is caused by your bad settings
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"Crashes when I die in the subway tunnels"
Solution: Do not die while holding a lit flare. (Dying with Simon's Book also causes this crash.)
Status: We're working on fixing this
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Last edited by Alex Turner; Oct 4, 2020 @ 3:14am
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Leastrange Oct 4, 2020 @ 10:44am 
very helpful thanks
hue Mar 19, 2024 @ 12:50am 
very helpful
The Launcher won't launch.
Unhandled exception.
Well now it can't properly update the game, it just fails everytime I reactivate it, just fails to update.

And I still can't launch it from the launcher.
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Date Posted: Oct 4, 2020 @ 3:13am
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