How to Fix Sniper Elite 4 Errors: Crash, Black Screen, FPS Issue and More

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Sniper Elite 4, a third-person tactical shooter stealth video game, released on Feb 14, 2017. The game is developed by Rebellion Developments. It released for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. This guide gives you some workarounds and tips that you can try to fix common errors that gamers have come across. So let’s find out how to fix Sniper Elite 4 errors. But before that, have a look at the system requirements mentioned below.

Sniper Elite 4 System Requirements

Minimum

  • OS: 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 8.1 or 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB)

Recommended

  • OS: 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 8.1 or 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i7-3770 or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 970 / AMD GPU Radeon RX 480

How to Fix Sniper Elite 4 Errors: Crash, Black Screen, FPS Issue and More

Sniper Elite 4 Crash on Startup

This error may be fixed by updating the drivers.

Black Screen Issue in Sniper Elite 4

The black screen issue in Sniper Elite 4 should be fixed if you lower the graphics settings and alter the screen resolution to 1024X768.

Low FPS Issue in Sniper Elite 4

Low FPS is mostly due to driver issues. Update the drivers first and then see if that helps. If not, then go to Nvidia Control panel and make the setting changes given below.

You have to set

  • Vsync to Adaptive
  • Triple Buffering to On
  • Maximum Prerendered Frames to 1
  • Threaded Optimization to On

Sniper Elite 4 Doesn’t start Error Fix

This error could be fixed by verifying the integrity of Game cache files. Follow the steps mentioned below and check if the issue gets fixed.

  1. First you need to right-click on game.
  2. Then select Properties and Local Files.
  3. Next you need to click on Verify integrity of game cache.
  4. Finally open Task Manager and setting the game to high priority and see if the game starts.

Download Stuck at 99%

Try deactivating the antivirus and start the download again if the download is stuck at 99% even after you wait for very long for it to complete.

Sniper4Elite.exe Stopped Working

If you are a Nvidia user, then you may need to rollback the drivers and for that follow the steps given below.

  • Right click at the Start Menu and select Device Manager from the menu.
  • Then in the Device Manager window, expand Display Adapters
  • Then open NVIDIA GPU and go to Driver tab
  • There you need to click on Roll Back Driver.