Destroy All Humans 2020 – Game is crashing – How to fix

Destroy All Humans 2020 crashing fix – It looks like players are facing constant crashes while playing Destroy All Humans. Here is a collection of some fixes.

Destroy All Humans 2020 – Game is crashing – How to fix

Verify the in-game files via Steam

You can actually verify the in-game files of Destroy All Humans to check whether your system is missing any files that might be causing the game to crash or freeze:

  • Launch Steam
  • Head to your your Steam Library
  • Right click on Destroy All Humans!
  • Select Properties
  • Click on the Local Files tab
  • Click on Verify Integrity of Game Files

Make sure you have enough RAM

If you are playing this game on max settings then try turning them down a bit. Since Destroy All Humans in a completely open world title, the game is quite resource hungry. That is why it is recommended that you play the game on 16 GB of RAM if you want to play it on Ultra.

If you do not have enough RAM then multiple explosions or too many people appearing on the screen at the same time could cause the game to crash.

Anti-Virus Software

Anti-Virus software hooks very deep into user systems and can affect disk and network operations which can cause crashes in games. Some games also use copy protection technology that can appear as malicious software to an AV scanner, resulting in potential false-positive alerts.

Try disabling your Anti-Virus software temporarily and then run DAH. It may also be necessary to add exceptions for Destroy All Humans! in your AV configuration.

Perform a Disk Cleanup on your System Drive

A lot of times when you update your OS, the old version is saved inside the system drive or C drive as backup. These are nothing but temporary files that are known to clog drives and take up unnecessary space. Here is how to clean them:

  • Right Click on your System Drive or C Drive
  • Select Properties
  • Under the General tab click on Disk Cleanup
  • Now click on Clean up system files
  • Check every single box
  • Click on Ok
  • Select Delete Files on the next pop-up

Update your Drivers

You should always keep your drivers updated because why not.

If you are an AMD user then you can find the latest Adrenaline driver from the link given below.

If you are a Nvidia user then you can directly update your driver from the Geforce Experience application. You can also download the driver directly from the link below.

Just fill up the details and your driver should be available for download.

Update your OS

Windows 10 updates are known to cause crashes and performance issues in games. Your system might be sitting on a buggy Windows build without you having any idea about it. So consider updating your OS. Here is how to do it:

  • Go to you Windows Settings
  • Click on Update & Security
  • Click on Check for updates
  • Wait until all the updates are installed
  • Restart your PC

That’s all folks!

Last Updated on July 29, 2020