: This is a frequent cause of instant crashes after the logo. Try disabling the "In-Game Overlay" in the GeForce Experience/NVIDIA App settings Delete Preferences and Game Data
Following the "Shadow of the Sand" patch in late 2024, the DX12 implementation in TW:3K became unstable on RTX 40-series and Radeon RX 7000-series cards. The SEGA logo crash is frequently the engine choking on DX12 ray-tracing requests that don't exist. total war three kingdoms crash after sega logo updated