Resolved Failed to start the game. Reason: 2

[faris321]

Fresh install. keeps happening on game pass.

other with the same issue:

r/mountandblade - Failed to start the game. Reason 2 (Warband)

9 votes and 20 comments so far on Reddit

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Edit 1:

linking other thread on Reddit with the same issue.
https://www.reddit.com/r/XboxGamePa..._and_blade_warband_error_failed_to_start_the/

Edit 2:
I believe the issue is fixed now.


-I got a prompt to install DirectX when I clicked play (even tho I have it)
-finished the installation and the game was launched
-repeated it and it works.

please report if it still does not work for you


Thanks!

 

[MArdA TaleWorlds]

We got in touch with Microsoft regarding this issue. Sorry for any inconvenience!

 

[faris321]

Thanks MArdA.

 

[ToastyMonkeyPoop]

Hi,
Hope I'm posting in the right thread. I have the same issue, reason 2, also freshly installed from Microsoft game pass.

Thanks

 

[faris321]

Welcome to the club Toasty poop. I hope this get resolved soon

 

[faris321]

 

[ToastyMonkeyPoop]

Cheers Faris321, I dont know whether it is a maybe a good thing... I played this on xbox 360 and lost several days of my life

 

[faris321]

I started playing this game as a joke last week and I share your concern.

 

[falloutfan123456]

has this gotting fixxed yet

 

[falloutfan123456]

and is there a timeframe for it to be fixed.

 

[ToastyMonkeyPoop]

I'm still unable to run the game, dunno if this is the same for everyone else?

 

[Corcoleison]

Me and I lot of people have the same problem. Please, fix it as soon as posible, I bought Xbox Game Pass and I would like to play it.

https://www.reddit.com/r/XboxGamePa..._and_blade_warband_error_failed_to_start_the/

 

[faris321]

Me 2 still unable to run the game

hope we get a response/timeframe on this,

Thanks

 

[faris321]

I believe the issue is fixed now.


-I got a prompt to install DirectX when I clicked play (even tho I have it)
-finished the installation and the game was launched
-repeated it and it works.

please report if it still does not work for you


Thanks!

 

[MArdA TaleWorlds]

This is on Microsoft's end at the moment. We have reached out and waiting for them at the moment.

 

[Corcoleison]

This is on Microsoft's end at the moment. We have reached out and waiting for them at the moment.

Thanks for the progress!

 

[Corcoleison]

I believe the issue is fixed now.


-I got a prompt to install DirectX when I clicked play (even tho I have it)
-finished the installation and the game was launched
-repeated it and it works.

please report if it still does not work for you


Thanks!

Still It doesn't work for me

 

[ToastyMonkeyPoop]

Me neither, I keep launching the game in the blind hope something will happen