Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 hasn’t been fully released yet, but players are already encountering issues. If you’re a fan of Space Marine 2, you might be experiencing problems with connection loss and Error Code 14.
This guide will help to give the possible fixes to resolve this Error Code 14.
Fix Space MarineError Code 14 Connection Lost
Players of Space Marine 2 are facing several issues, including problems with the multiplayer not working(Error 142), black screen issues, and the “Connection Lost” error with Error Code 14.
This network-related error indicates that many players are trying to connect to the Space Marine 2 servers simultaneously, resulting in server overload.
One player attempted to reinstall the game, reporting that it initially worked but then the same error reappeared.
You can try these below fixes and see if it resolves the Error.
Account Re-Linking
A Few players attempted to link or Re-link their PROS or Epic games accounts, though this solution appeared to work for some users. Try this solution and if it doesn’t work, move to next one.
Set the Correct Time Zone and Region on Windows
If not set correctly, the issue may also occur due to a date and time zone issue. Ensure that your PC time and date match your local time. Here is what you need to do.
- Press Windows Key + I > Time & language > Date and Time > Toggle On – Set time zone automatically and Set time automatically.
Use a Different Proton Version (For Steam Deck/Linux Users)
Try a Different Proton Version (For Steam Deck/Linux Users) Proton versions can change how well your game works. In Steam, go to the game’s properties, then Compatibility, and pick a different Proton version like Proton Experimental or Proton GE.
Turn Off Cloud Saves
Cloud saves can mess up your local game files. To turn them off, open Steam, go to Settings, click on Cloud, and uncheck “Enable Steam Cloud Synchronization.
Reinstall the game
As mentioned by some players, reinstalling the game did help temporarily, but the same problem showed again after some time. This is just a temporary fix, try and see if it helped you.
Along with Error 142 Multiplayer not working, the developers have acknowledged this issue, but there is no Official fix yet.
Based on other popular multiplayer games such as The First Descendant, these types of server issues are typically cleared out in a few days. You can also assume that this error will be fixed with the official release of Space Marine 2 on 9th September 2024.
