God of War Ragnarok PC with Performance Issues, Low FPS and Vram Crashes
GoW Ragnarok has some technical issues. Players report crashes, low FPS and more.
After a long time, God of War Ragnarok was finally released on PC. It seems a tradition already that new releases experience various technical issues. GoW is not an exception here. Be prepared for mouse and controller not working. If you are “lucky”, though, it may be not the end of your troubles. Why is that? Players report low FPS, stutters and crashes. There may be one unexpected problem.
God of War Ragnarok PC with Performance Issues, Low FPS and Crashes
It seems that most players who report crashes does not pass one important test – Vram. Remember that the game needs at least 6GB (Nvidia) or 8GB (AMD). If you do not surpass this, most likely you will not be able to play.
If you have proper hardware and still experience issues, you should check out if third-party programs are not interfering. MSI Afterburner is known to cause issues for example. Also make sure to turn off all overlays. They are also an often source of problems. Sadly, we live in a reality where games have various problems on launch. Hopefully, they will be soon taken care of.
If you happen to force God of War Ragnarok to work properly on PC, it is a good chance to check out our guide. You can find there all kinds of interesting information – maps, FAQ, collectibles, Bosses and walkthrough. Many quality tips to read.