Devil May Cry 5 Troubleshooting Guide: Fix Lagging, Low FPS, Game Crashes, CTD, Black Screen, FOV, Sound Problems and Errors

Devil May Cry 5 Troubleshooting Guide

Recently released Devil May Cry 5 has gained popularity in just few days. Successor of Devil May Cry 4, this is an action adventure game developed and published by Capcom. The fans were waiting for it since long time to see Dante again. The game has groundbreaking graphics and technically advanced game play with all new fighting moves, like the second character Nero can stop the time to freeze enemies and also he can grab enemies from distance. Devil May Cry 5 has received very good reviews from its beloved fans.

Like everybody so engrossed in this video game, I have also played it for a while now. During my gaming sessions, I have encountered various ground level issues and errors which were really irritating and painful. Googling each issue one after the other create so much inconvenience in playing the game. So, I thought of compiling a guide which state all the error/situation of Devil May Cry 5 I have encountered, and I am aware about. I hope this will help others also.

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DMC 5 Minimum System Requirements:

  •  OS: WINDOWS 7, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  •  Processor: Intel Core i5-4460, AMD FX-6300, or better
  •  Memory: 8 GB RAM
  •  Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 2GB Video RAM, or better
  •  DirectX: Version 11
  •  Storage: 35 GB available space

DMC 5 Recommended System Requirements:

  • OS: WINDOWS 7, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-3770, AMD FX-9590, or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 6GB VRAM, AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 8GB VRAM, or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 35 GB available space

If you want your game to run smoothly, then please check for the requirements above. This will help in improving performance and efficiency. If you have good high-end PC then you will not encounter the resolution and graphic issues.

Devil May Cry 5 Troubleshooting

Unable to install Devil May Cry 5:

The primary issue that you will face would be that you are not able to install the game. Its been quite often seen that installing the game might bring some issues. If so, then perform the steps below.

  • If the antivirus software such as Norton is installed in your system that probably it is blocking your game for getting installed. Try switching off the antivirus software for the time you are installing the software. Go to settings and then Turn off the antivirus.
  • If turning off anti-virus does not help, there must be problem with the DVD. Check whether the DVD has scratches on it. If so, then replace the DVD and re-install the game.
  • And if you are downloading the file using iso file then check the iso file. Sometimes we install the game using the corrupt iso image. If so, then replace it and start the clean installation.
  • Sometimes rebooting your PC also helps.
  • Update the drivers, maybe the old drivers are blocking the game from being installing. You can download them from the official site. Try the ones mentioned below:
  1. Download Nvidia Card drivers.
  2. Download AMD ATI Card drivers.

Devil May Cry 5 Lagging, Freezing and Low FPS Problems:

You might have seen your phone hanging while playing the game. The lagging during the game really annoy everyone of us. You can reduce the lag by performing the troubleshooting steps:

  • In the Invidia Graphic Card. Go to manage 3D setting.
  • Then look for power management in program settings.
  • Set the performance setting which will reduce lagging.

Devil May Cry 5 Stuttering issue:

Many people complain about stuttering which occur due to buggy issues in the game. It is quite similar to lagging and occur in both audio and video. Updating the drivers might also help in fixing the situation.

Devil May Cry 5 Resolution Issue:

Sometimes while playing the game you have encountered resolution issue. This issue is directly related the drivers. Update your video drivers and resolve the issue. You can update the drivers by following below steps:

  1. If the resolution of your game is high, then you might face this issue. You must ensure that you fulfill the minimum system requirements.
  2. Free your unused resources while playing the game that will help in freeing the CPU. You can do that by going to Task Manager and killing the unwanted processes.
  3. Turing the Vsync and Antialiasing will also work. You can turn that off from the graphic card control panel. Turn off triple buffering that will also work.

Mouse Lagging:

Mouse lagging occur when you move the mouse and see a character. You can do that by going to video control panel and then set the max frame value as two.

Disk read error:

Disk read error occur when the CD of the game is corrupted. Check the CD. Clean it and re-insert it. If that doesn’t help. Then get new one. And update the drivers which has been prime solution for most problems.

Devil May Cry 5 Black screen problem:

  1. The problem in which the voice is coming from the game, but the screen of the game is not visible. Updating the video drivers will give you relief in this one.
  2. Install the video drivers/Update the drivers and upgrade the motherboard drivers.
  3. Turn off Vsync, anti-aliasing and filtering
  4. Kill the processes which are consuming the CPU. All these steps will surely fix the issue.

No Audio in Devil May Cry 5:

This issue is directly related to DXDiag. On your PC, search for DXDiag. Then go to sound.

  • Lower the sound acceleration and you are done with the fixing of the issue.
  • Update the motherboard and video drivers and you will fix the issue.
  • Go to control panel. Look for hardware and sound. There clicks the communication tab, click do nothing and then restart the PC.

Devil May Cry 5 Unable to save game on stream:

Slow internet is one of the most common reason for streaming issues. Majorly these issues are associated with network latency. You can fix them by performing the steps mentioned below:

  • Check the internet connectivity, if it is working properly.
  • Reboot your PC after exiting the game.
  • Validate the game files, check that they are not corrupted.
  • Verify the game cache integrity.
  • System having small amount of memory and not enough resources also cause streaming and lagging.

I hope you will find all the fixes of your problems in the guide here.

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