If you love to play first-person shooter games, then the latest Season 5 of MW2 and Warzone 2 brings new gameplay features and captivating multiplayer combat, and more. But unfortunately, some gamers are reporting that the game crashes during ranked matches. In Call of Duty games, the Ranked Mode is one of the highly anticipated and introduced in the Season 5 update as well. However, like any other CoD season, this latest season also has several bugs and issues. It is a frustrating issue for many players because the game is completely unplayable and it is happening especially after updating the game to the latest Season 5 update. This guide has covered all possible solutions to fix MW2 and Warzone 2 Season 5 update crashes during ranked match issues.
How to Fix MW2 and Warzone Latest Season 5 Update Crashes During Ranked Match
As soon as Call of Duty Season 5 was out, many WM2 and Warzone 2 gamers have taken to Reddit and Twitter to report this major issue where the game crashes a lot while playing a Ranked match. Thankfully, this issue can be fixed with some easy and quick workarounds.
Update Your Graphics Drivers
First of all, make sure to update your graphics drivers because an outdated driver can cause a lot of compatibility-related issues with the latest CoD update Season 5. So, simply update it to the latest version and check if the issue is fixed.
Lower Graphics Settings
The next best and quick method we recommend to resolve this issue is to lower graphics settings. At times, some settings can be too demanding for your hardware which ultimately leads to crashing issues while playing Ranked matches.
Repair Game Files
Some missing or corrupted game files can also cause this issue so try repairing such files. The steps are pretty simple. Go to Steam Library >> Right-click on the game >> Properties >> Local Files >> Verify integrity of game files.
Run the Game as an Administrator
You can also try running the game as an administrator. For this; Right-click on the game’s executable file and select ‘Run as administrator’.
Performing a Clean Boot
If the issue persists, try performing a clean boot. This method will disable all non-Microsoft services temporarily and launch the programs. To do this:
– Open the Run tool by pressing the Win + R keys
– Type msconfig and click OK
– Choose the Services tab and check the “Hide all Microsoft services” box. This will show only third-party services
– Click “Disable all” and then click “Apply”
– Once done, reboot your PC and then relaunch the game
That’s it for this guide. Hopefully, one of these methods will help you to fix MW2 and Warzone 2 Season 5 update crashes during ranked match issues.
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