There's nothing more frustrating than eagerly anticipating a gaming session, only to be met with errors that prevent you from diving into the world of *Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth*. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to tackle DirectX 12 (DX12) errors on PC and get back to your adventure in no time.
*Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth*, the eagerly awaited sequel to *Final Fantasy VII Remake*, has captivated players since its release nearly a year ago. However, new players are encountering a common issue: DirectX 12 errors that prevent the game from launching. These errors often stem from the version of Windows on the user's system. To enjoy *Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth*, your PC must be equipped with DirectX 12, which is exclusively available on Windows 10 and 11.
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If you're certain your PC runs the latest version of Windows, the next step is to verify your DirectX version. Here's how you can check it on a Windows 10 or 11 system:
Unfortunately, if you're running an older version of Windows, you may need to update to a newer version or consider a refund, as DirectX 12 isn't supported on earlier Windows versions.
If your system is running DirectX 12 and the error persists, the issue might lie with your graphics card. Many players have shared their experiences on Reddit, suggesting that the game's minimal system requirements could be the culprit. Square Enix's official website lists the following GPU recommendations for *Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth*:
If your GPU doesn't meet these specifications, upgrading might be necessary to fully enjoy *Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth*. Square Enix sets these requirements to ensure the best gaming experience for its players.
And there you have it—a detailed guide on how to fix DirectX 12 Errors (DX12) in *Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth* on PC. If you're looking for more tips, check out the best deck and strategy to beat the Shadowblood Queen in the game.
*Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is available now on PlayStation and PC.*
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