{"id":201212,"date":"2024-12-11T00:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T06:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/ubisoft-fixes-windows-11-24h2-conflicts-causing-game-crashes"},"modified":"2024-12-11T00:25:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T06:25:07","slug":"ubisoft-fixes-windows-11-24h2-conflicts-causing-game-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/ubisoft-fixes-windows-11-24h2-conflicts-causing-game-crashes","title":{"rendered":"Ubisoft fixes Windows 11 24H2 conflicts causing game crashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ubisoft-fixes-windows-11-24h2-conflicts-causing-game-crashes2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has now partially lifted a compatibility hold blocking the Windows 24H2 update on systems with some Ubisoft games after the French video game publisher has fixed bugs causing crashes, freezes, and audio issues.<\/p>\n<p>The company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/microsoft\/microsoft-halts-windows-11-24h2-update-on-pcs-assassins-creed-star-wars-outlaws\/\" target=\"_blank\">blocked Windows 24H2 upgrades<\/a> on PCs with Assassin\u2019s Creed, Star Wars Outlaws, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora games more than two weeks ago, following a stream of user reports on Reddit [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AssassinsCreedOrigins\/comments\/1g28srf\/assassins_creed_origins_crashes_for_no_reason\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ubisoft\/comments\/1gnqa8a\/current_windows_24h2_issues_with_ubisoft_games\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>] and the Microsoft Answers forums [<a href=\"https:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/forum\/all\/windows-24h2-update-causing-kernal-power-failure\/65c71c0b-6907-4d76-b94a-ca867212641d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/forum\/all\/windows-11-24h2-update-break-ubisoft-games\/d0917345-7f2a-4972-8d5b-99d2f9be1b28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/xbox\/forum\/all\/faulting-module-name-ntdlldll\/9e82e59d-6f4d-4316-ae92-95cad18b471c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3<\/a>] that these games were no longer working correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Windows users affected by this known issue were particularly frustrated as they reported these issues in the Windows Insider Feedback Hub, on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/windowsinsiders\/comments\/1e68atz\/anyone_experiencing_games_crashing_on_launch_in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>, and other online platforms since Windows 11 24H2 was still in preview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has now partially lifted a compatibility hold blocking the Windows 24H2 update on systems with some Ubisoft games after the French video game publisher has fixed bugs causing crashes, freezes, and audio issues. The company blocked Windows 24H2 upgrades on PCs with Assassin\u2019s Creed, Star Wars Outlaws, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora games more [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}