Have a Nice Death is a beautifully created 2D roguelike that recently came out of early access and the full game is now playable on Steam. While the game is mostly smooth, some users have been reporting the Have a Nice Death crashing issue on PC and Steam. If you are one of them struggling with the issue, here are some of the things you can try to fix the problem.
Have a Nice Death Crashing on PC and Steam Deck Fix
The system requirement to play Have a Nice Death should not be an issue for most users, even so, if the game is crashing for you, just make sure that you meet the system requirements to play the game.
If you meet the system requirements, the first thing you should do is Verify the Integrity of Game Files via the Steam client. Any issue with the game files will be fixed once you run the process. If that does not work, ensure that you are not running any background applications that may be consuming too many resources. Disable all the background tasks except the necessary ones.
One of the fixes that worked to resolve the Have a Nice Death crashing on Steam Deck was to change the compatibility options. Go to the game > properties > compatibility > force the game to use Proton 7.0-6. If you are on Steam Deck, the devs have also published an official work around, you can read by following the link.
At the moment, these are the best solutions you can try to fix the crashing issue in Have a Nice Death. We will update the post if we find something more that you can try. Let us know in the comments if you have a solution we did not cover.