Corruption of game files is one of the most common issues you can run into when installing a new game or updating a game. The corruption can occur when you miss some files in the package or the old files are incorrectly written when installing. This is an easy problem to fix with games regardless of the launcher. All game launchers – Steam, Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Plus, EA App, and Battle.Net have inbuilt features that allow you to scan the local copy of game files and repair any discrepancies. Here is how to Verify and Repair Game Files on Steam, Battle.Net, Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Plus, and EA App.
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on Steam, Battle.Net, Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Plus, and EA App
The process of verifying the game files on any launcher is quite straightforward and we will show you how to do this in each of the launchers. Do note that once the process has started, do not reboot the PC or stop the process. Here is how to do it.
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on Steam
Here are the steps you can follow the verify and repair the game files using the Steam client.
- Open Steam and go to the Library
- Right-click on the game you want to verify and choose Properties
- Go to Installed Files
- Click on Verify Integrity of Game Files
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on Battle.Net
Here are the steps you can follow the verify and repair the game files using the Battle.Net client.
- Open Battle.Net and go to Games
- Click on Installed and click on the game you want to verify
- Click on the Gear or Cog Wheel Icon next to Play
- Choose Scan and Repair
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on Epic Games Store
Here are the steps you can follow the verify and repair the game files using the Battle.Net client.
- Open Epic Games Store and go to Library
- Under Library, choose All and find the game you want to verify
- Click on the three dots under the game and choose Manage
- Choose Verify Files
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on Ubisoft Connect
Here are the steps you can follow the verify and repair the game files using the Battle.Net client.
- Open Ubisoft Connect and go to Games
- Click on Installed to expand the list of installed games
- Hover over the game and click on the arrow that appears
- Choose Verify Files.
How to Verify and Repair Game Files on EA App
Here are the steps you can follow the verify and repair the game files using the Battle.Net client.
- Open the EA App and look under Installed Games
- Click on the game you want to verify
- Click on Manage and Choose Repair