How to fix the Fuser crash at launch issue on PC (Steam)

Fuser crash at launch
Fuser Screenshot

Fuser is a rhythm game from Harmonix Music Systems and NCSOFT. The game is now available on PC via Steam, PS4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch. If you are on PC (Steam), and are running into Fuser crash at launch, here is how you can fix it.

The game has Very Positive reviews on Steam, and seems to be running well for the most part on PC.

Fuser crash at launch

A few users have reported that they are running into a crash, when they try to launch the game. This has been linked to the v-sync option. To fix this, follow the steps below.

For NVIDIA

  • Navigate to NVIDIA Control Panel 
  • Now click on 3D Settings 
  • Here, select Manage 3D Settings 
  • Now, click on Program Settings 
  • Select Fuser from the list
  • Set VSync to On
  • Save the settings and exit

For AMD

  • Navigate to Radeon Settings 
  • Now, open Games
  • Select Fuser from the list
  • Set the Change Wait for vertical synchronization option to Always on

This should work, and the game should start working for you. Now, if you wish to run the game at an unlocked frame rate, you will need to force it off from these settings as well.

If this doesn’t work for you, make sure you have updated the following.

UPDATE YOUR GPU Drivers

Make sure you are on the latest versions of your GPU drivers. You can download these from the links below

UPDATE YOUR WINDOWS

Make sure you are on the latest version of your operating system. To update your Windows, follow the steps below.

  • Click on Start, and go to Settings
  • Here, select Update and Security
  • Click on Windows Update

If you have a pending update, it will give you the details for it.

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