Game crash mid-Deathmatch
Out of nowhere, while playing Deathmatch, the game suddenly crashed and i got hit with an error. I did not stick around long enough to remember the error, though. I have:
13th Gen Intel(R) Core i5-13400F,What's the issue?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX-3060,
16GB Memory,
and are connected via Ethernet.
Solution
- Open the Task Manager > Details tab
- End the task on all VALORANT, Riot Client and VANGUARD-related apps/services
- Open the Control Panel > Uninstall a Program
- Uninstall Riot VANGUARD
- Open CMD as Admin and type these commands:
- sc delete vgc
- sc delete vgk
- Navigate to your C: Drive, then Program Files
- Find the VANGUARD folder and delete it
- Open the Riot Client and click update
- Restart your computer after the update
- Press Windows key + R
- Type services.msc
- Look for vgc
- Right-click on vgc > Properties
- Change the startup type to automatic
- Start the services (if not started already)