Launch Error: Failed to start the game (2)/ Launch Error (10011): Couldn't start the game

What is this?

When launching Bloodhunt, you may receive an Easy Anti-Cheat error.
The error message will be based on the DirectX version you are running and can look like either of the error messages below:

If you are running the game on DX11failedtostartdx11.pngFailed to start the game (2) If you are running the game on DX12failedtostartdx12.png
Launch Error (10011)/Couldn't start the game

 

How do I solve this?

We recommend three main methods of solving this error. Try the following:

  1. Verify the integrity of the Bloodhunt game files on Steam
  2. Reinstalling the game
    • Open Steam
    • Go to your Steam Library
    • Right click on Bloodhunt
    • Go to Manage and click on Uninstall
    • Once the game is uninstalled, you can install it again from the Steam library

  3. Verify the EAC files separately
    • Open Steam
    • Go to your Steam Library
    • Right click on Bloodhunt
    • Click on Properties
    • In the new window, go to Local Files
    • Click on Browse..
    • Open the EasyAntiCheat folder
    • Double-click on the file EasyAntiCheat_EOS_Setup.exe and follow the instructions on screen

If you have tried everything above, please contact us for further assistance.

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