ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING
How do I run the game in compatibility mode?
If Combat Champions is not running properly on your computer, running the game in compatibility mode may help.
• To do this, right-click on the game in your Steam library, select Properties, go to the Local Files tab, and click on "Browse Local Files." Right-click on the game's executable file, select Properties, go to the Compatibility tab, and check the box for "Run this program in compatibility mode for" and select an earlier version of Windows.
How do I disable unnecessary startup programs?
If Combat Champions is running slowly or experiencing performance issues, disabling unnecessary startup programs can help free up system resources.
• To do this, open the Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc, go to the Startup tab, and disable any programs that are not necessary for your computer to run.
How do I check for hardware conflicts?
If Combat Champions is experiencing issues with hardware devices such as your mouse or keyboard, checking for hardware conflicts can help.
• To do this, open the Device Manager by pressing Windows+X and selecting Device Manager. Look for any devices with a yellow exclamation mark, which indicates a hardware conflict, and try updating the drivers for those devices.
How do I perform a clean boot?
If Combat Champions is experiencing issues with performance or stability, performing a clean boot can help.
• To do this, press Windows+R to open the Run dialog box, type in "msconfig" and hit Enter. Go to the Services tab, check the box for "Hide all Microsoft services," and then click on "Disable all." Go to the Startup tab, click on "Open Task Manager," and disable all startup programs.
• Restart your computer and try launching Combat Champions to see if the issue has been resolved. If it has, you can then enable services and startup programs one by one to determine which one was causing the problem.
How do I reinstall the game and clear cache files?
If all other troubleshooting steps have failed, reinstalling the game and clearing cache files may help.
• To do this, right-click on the game in your Steam library and select Uninstall. Then go to the game's installation folder on your computer and delete any remaining files. Finally, reinstall the game and try launching it again.
• Note: Clearing cache files may vary depending on your operating system and version of Steam. It's recommended to consult with Steam's support platform for specific instructions on clearing cache files for your system.
STEAM TROUBLESHOOTING
Cannot Connect to Steam Game Problem:
Check your internet connection.
• Make sure you have a stable and strong internet connection to play Combat Champions on Steam.
• Restart Steam. Sometimes, restarting Steam can resolve connection issues.
• Disable your antivirus or firewall temporarily. Sometimes, antivirus or firewall software can block Steam from connecting to the internet.
• Clear your Steam download cache. Go to Steam > Settings > Downloads > Clear Download Cache.
• Change your Steam download region. Go to Steam > Settings > Downloads > Download Region and select a different region.
• Reset your Windows hosts file. Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\ and open the hosts file with Notepad. Delete any lines that contain "steampowered.com" http://steampowered.com/
How do I run the game in compatibility mode?
If Combat Champions is not running properly on your computer, running the game in compatibility mode may help.
• To do this, right-click on the game in your Steam library, select Properties, go to the Local Files tab, and click on "Browse Local Files." Right-click on the game's executable file, select Properties, go to the Compatibility tab, and check the box for "Run this program in compatibility mode for" and select an earlier version of Windows.
How do I disable unnecessary startup programs?
If Combat Champions is running slowly or experiencing performance issues, disabling unnecessary startup programs can help free up system resources.
• To do this, open the Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc, go to the Startup tab, and disable any programs that are not necessary for your computer to run.
How do I check for hardware conflicts?
If Combat Champions is experiencing issues with hardware devices such as your mouse or keyboard, checking for hardware conflicts can help.
• To do this, open the Device Manager by pressing Windows+X and selecting Device Manager. Look for any devices with a yellow exclamation mark, which indicates a hardware conflict, and try updating the drivers for those devices.
How do I perform a clean boot?
If Combat Champions is experiencing issues with performance or stability, performing a clean boot can help.
• To do this, press Windows+R to open the Run dialog box, type in "msconfig" and hit Enter. Go to the Services tab, check the box for "Hide all Microsoft services," and then click on "Disable all." Go to the Startup tab, click on "Open Task Manager," and disable all startup programs.
• Restart your computer and try launching Combat Champions to see if the issue has been resolved. If it has, you can then enable services and startup programs one by one to determine which one was causing the problem.
How do I reinstall the game and clear cache files?
If all other troubleshooting steps have failed, reinstalling the game and clearing cache files may help.
• To do this, right-click on the game in your Steam library and select Uninstall. Then go to the game's installation folder on your computer and delete any remaining files. Finally, reinstall the game and try launching it again.
• Note: Clearing cache files may vary depending on your operating system and version of Steam. It's recommended to consult with Steam's support platform for specific instructions on clearing cache files for your system.
STEAM TROUBLESHOOTING
Cannot Connect to Steam Game Problem:
Check your internet connection.
• Make sure you have a stable and strong internet connection to play Combat Champions on Steam.
• Restart Steam. Sometimes, restarting Steam can resolve connection issues.
• Disable your antivirus or firewall temporarily. Sometimes, antivirus or firewall software can block Steam from connecting to the internet.
• Clear your Steam download cache. Go to Steam > Settings > Downloads > Clear Download Cache.
• Change your Steam download region. Go to Steam > Settings > Downloads > Download Region and select a different region.
• Reset your Windows hosts file. Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\ and open the hosts file with Notepad. Delete any lines that contain "steampowered.com" http://steampowered.com/
