Star Wars Battlefront 2 is based on the Star Wars film franchise, and many people love to play it on their computers. However, this action-based shooter video game enjoys a few recognized spaces in the world of the gaming industry. It was developed by DICE, Motive Studios, and Criterion Software, and it is the fourth edition of the Battlefront series. It is accessible through Steam and Origin and is supported on Windows PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Although, you may face Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue. This guide will help you fix Battlefront 2 not starting problem on Windows 10 & Xbox. So, continue reading!
How to Fix Star Wars Battlefront 2 Not Launching Origin Issue
A few significant reasons are listed below:
- Origin Glitch – Any glitches associated with the Origin launcher will not let you launch the game.
- Corrupt Files in Cloud Storage – When you try to access corrupt files from the Origin cloud storage, the game may not launch properly.
- In-game Origin Overlay– Often, when the in-game overlay for Origin is turned ON, it may trigger Battlefront 2 not starting issue.
- Corrupt Game Installation – If the game installation files have gotten missing or corrupt, then you will face errors during game launch both, on PC and on Xbox.
- Expired Xbox Subscription – If your gold membership of Xbox One is expired or not valid anymore, you will face problems while accessing games.
- Origin Auto-Update – If the Auto-update feature is turned off and the launcher doesn’t update the game automatically, the said error will occur.
- Missing Service Pack 1- If you are playing your game on Windows 7 PC, always remember that Service Pack 1 (Platform Update 6.1) is essential for the proper functioning of the game. Download the update from the Microsoft download page, if you don’t have it yet.
- Incompatible Settings – If the settings of your game are incompatible with the GPU capabilities, you will face such difficulties.
- Outdated Windows OS – Your games files may encounter glitches and bugs frequently if the current Windows operating system is not up-to-date.
- Nā Keaukaha kūpono ʻole a i ʻole ka wā kahiko – If the current drivers in your system are incompatible/outdated with the game files, you will face issues.
- Third-Party Antivirus Interference – Sometimes, the antivirus in your system might block a few game features or programs from being opened, causing the Battlefront 2 not launching issue.
Nā hōʻoia mua:
Before you begin with the troubleshooting,
Hana 1: Hoʻomaka hou i kāu PC
Before trying any of the other methods, you are advised to reboot your system. In most cases, a simple restart will fix the issue quickly & easily.
1. Pomi i ka Windows kī a kaomi ma ka mana ikona.
2. Several options like hiamoe, E hoʻopio, a E hoʻomaka hou will be displayed. Here, click on E hoʻomaka hou, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia.
Method 2: Run the Game as Administrator
Sometimes you need administrative privileges to access a few files and services in Battlefront 2. Hence, a few users suggested that the Battlefront 2 not launching problem could be resolved by running the game as an administrator.
1. Kaomi ʻākau ma ka Battlefront 2 alakuʻi (usually, located on the Desktop) and select Nā Kuleana.
2. In the Properties window, switch to the hoʻokaulike papa.
3. Now, check the box E hoʻokele i kēia polokalamu ma ke alakaʻi.
4. ʻO ka hope, kaomi ma luna Pili> OK e mālama i kēia mau hoʻololi.
Now, launch the game to see if the issue is fixed now.
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Method 3: Verify Integrity of Game Files (Steam Only)
It is essential to verify the integrity of game files and game cache to ensure that there are no corrupt files or data. Here, the files in your system will be compared with the files in the Steam server. If a difference is found, then all those files will be repaired. It is a time-consuming process but extremely effective for Steam games.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: The files saved in your system will not be affected.
Read our tutorial on How To Verify the Integrity of Game Files on Steam here.
Method 4: Renew Gold Pass Subscription (Xbox Only)
If you face Battlefront 2 not launching issue in Xbox, then there are chances that your Gold subscription has expired, so, the Star Wars Battlefront 2 refuses to start in your Xbox system. Hence,
- renew your Gold Pass Subscription a
- restart the console.
If you still face problems launching the game, then try the next method.
Method 5: Launch Battlefront 2 from Library (Origin Only)
Sometimes, you will face the said problem when there’s a glitch in the Origin launcher. Thus, you are recommended to launch the game through the Library menu, as follows:
1. Hoʻollo Kinohi ae koho i ka Koʻu Pūnaewele Pūnaewele koho, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia ma lalo nei.
2. Now, the list of all games will be displayed on the screen.
3. Here, right-click on the Game a ua koho Play mai ka papa kuhikuhi context.
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Method 6: Disable Cloud Storage in Origin (Origin Only)
If there are corrupt files in the Origin cloud storage, then you will face Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue. In this case, try to disable the cloud storage feature in Origin settings and then, relaunch the game.
1. Hoʻollo Kinohi.
2. Ano, e kaomi ma luna Kinohi ukali ma Nānā palapala noi, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia.
3. Ano, e hoololi i ka INSTALLS & SAVES tab and toggle off the option marked Mālama malalo o Puke kālā, e like me ka mea i hoikeia ma lalo nei.
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Method 7: Disable In-game Overlay (Origin Only)
You can access a variety of options through a feature called In-Game Overlay. You can use it for In-game purchasing, friend, game & group invites, capturing screenshots. Moreover, it allows players to access trading and market features. However, few users have reported that you can fix Battlefront 2 not launching issue by disabling the In-game Origin Overlay feature. Here’s how to turn off the In-game Origin Overlay to fix Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue:
1. Ke kiʻi nei i Nānā palapala noi of Kinohi as instructed in 6 Hana Nāʻanuʻu 1-2.
2. Eia, kaomi ma luna Origin In Game from the left pane and uncheck the box marked Enable Origin In-Game koho.
3. Now, go back to the main page and click on Koʻu Pūnaewele Pūnaewele, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia.
4. Here, right-click on the komo pili pu me ka Star Wars Battlefront 2 game and select Game Properties.
5. Next, uncheck the box titled Enable Origin In-Game for Star Wars Battlefront II.
6. Kaomi ma Save a ʻike inā hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka pilikia a ʻaʻole paha.
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Method 8: Install Pending Updates (Origin Only)
If you use Star Wars Battlefront 2 in its outdated version, you may face Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue. Hence, install each pending update in your game to avoid the issue.
1. Ke kiʻi nei i Origin > My Game Library, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia.
2. Now, right-click on Battlefront 2 ae koho i ka Update Game koho mai ka papa inoa.
3. Finally, wait for the installation update to be successful and check if the issue is solved now. If not,try the next fix.
Method 9: Launch Game in Windowed Mode
Playing games in full-screen mode is a thrilling experience. But sometimes, due to resolution issues, you might encounter Battlefront 2 not launching issue. Hence, you are advised to launch the game in Windowed mode instead. In this case, you have to edit the Boot Options and force your game in Windowed mode without DX13 and antialiasing.
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Method 10: Delete Settings Folder from Documents
If this does not work, delete all the saved data from the Settings folder and try again.
1. Close all the applications and programs associated with Star Wars Battlefront 2.
2. Ke kiʻi nei i Documents > The Star Wars Battlefront 2 > Settings.
3. Kāomi Ctrl + A keys together to select all files a Hoʻololi + Del keys together to e kāpae i the files permanently.
Nā Huaolelo 11: Hoʻohou i nā Keaukaha Kiʻi
You must keep your system drivers in their updated version at all times to avoid issues like Battlefront 2 not launching Origin or not starting.
1. ʻAno Loea Mea Mea i ka Huli ʻo Windows 10 pā a paʻi komo.
2. Kaomi pālua ma Nānā kiʻi e hoʻonui ia.
3. Ano, e kaomi akau i kou Graphics driver(e.g. NVIDIA GeForce 940MX) a ua koho Hōʻike i ka mea hoʻokele, e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia ma lalo nei.
4. Eia, kaomi ma luna Search automatically for drivers to download and install the latest driver automatically.
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Method 12: Reinstall Graphics Drivers
If updating drivers does not give you a fix, you can uninstall the display drivers and install them again, as follows:
1. Hoʻollo Loea Mea Mea a hoonui aku Nānā kiʻi e like me ka mea i ʻōlelo ʻia ma luna.
2. Ano, e kaomi akau i kou Graphics driver (e.g. NVIDIA GeForce 940MX) a ua koho E wehe i ka polokalamu.
3. Now, a warning prompt will be displayed on the screen. Check the box Holoi i ka polokalamu hoʻokele pūnaewele no kēia polokalamu and confirm the prompt by clicking Uninstall.
4. Hoʻoiho a hoʻouka i ka nā mea hoʻokele kiʻi hou loa on your device manually through the manufacturer’s website. e.g. AMD, NVIDIA & Intel.
5. ʻO ka hope, e hoʻomaka hou your Windows PC. Check if you have fixed the Battlefront 2 not launching issue in your system.
Method 13: Resolve Third-Party Antivirus Interference
In some cases, trusted devices or programs are prevented by third-party antivirus software, which could be the reason behind the game not starting issue. Hence, to resolve the same, you can either temporarily disable or uninstall the third-party antivirus program in your system.
Nota 1: A system without an antivirus protection suite is more prone to several malware attacks.
Nota 2: We have shown the steps for Avast Free Antivirus as an example here. Follow similar steps on other such applications.
Method 13A: Disable Avast Antivirus Temporarily
If you do not want to uninstall Antivirus permanently from the system, then follow the given steps to disable it temporarily:
1. E hoʻokele i ka 'Oiho ikona i ka Taskbar a kaomi pono ma luna.
2. Now, select your Antivirus settings koho (e.g. Avast shields control).
3. Choose from the below koho according to your convenience:
- Disable for 10 minutes
- Disable for 1 hour
- Disable until computer is restarted
- Disable permanently
Method 13B: Uninstall Avast Antivirus Permanently (Not Recommended)
If you wish to permanently delete the third-party antivirus program, using an uninstaller software will help you to avoid issues during uninstallation. Moreover, these third-party uninstallers take care of everything, from deleting the executables and registries to program files and cache data. Thus, they make uninstallation simpler and more manageable. Follow the given steps to remove the third-party antivirus program using Revo Uninstaller:
1. hoʻouka Revo Uninstaller ka kaomi FREE DOWNLOAD, e like me ka mea i hoikeia ma lalo nei.
2. Open Revo Uninstaller a holo i ka third-party antivirus program.
3. Ano, e kaomi ma luna Avast Free Antipirus a ua koho Uninstall mai ka papa kuhikuhi luna.
4. E hōʻoia i ka pahu ma hope Make a System Restore Point before uninstall a kaomi E hoomau.
5. Ano, e kaomi ma luna Pākuʻi to display all the files left in the registry.
6. A laila, kaomi aku Select all, ukali ma e kāpae i.
7. Confirm the prompt by clicking ʻAe.
8. Make sure that all the files have been deleted by repeating 'anuʻu 5. A prompt should be displayed as depicted below.
9. E hoʻomaka hou the system after all the files have been deleted altogether.
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Method 14: Update your Windows OS
If Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue persists then follow this method to update Windows.
1. Pomi i ka Pūnaewele + I ki pu e wehe Kāu Mau koho Paʻamau i kāu ʻōnaehana.
2. Ano, koho Hoʻohou & palekana.
3. A laila, kaomi aku E nānā i nā mea kūpono mai ka ʻaoʻao ʻākau.
4A. Follow the kuhikuhi ma ka pale to download and install the latest update available.
4B. If your system is already up-to-date, then it will show He mea hou ʻoe palapala.
5. E hoʻomaka hou your Windows PC and check if the issue is resolved now.
Method 15: Reinstall Star Wars Battlefront 2
If you feel that the issues associated with Battlefront 2 cannot be encountered easily, then the best option is to reinstall the game.
1. Pomi i ka Kāleka Windows a me keʻano papa mana alaila hahau komo.
2. Hoʻonoho Nānā e > Māhele ae kaomi ma Hoʻopau i kahi polokalamu.
3. I ka Papahana a me na Features utility, search for Star Wars Battlefront 2.
4. Ano, e kaomi ma luna Star Wars Battlefront 2 a ua koho Uninstall koho.
5. Confirm the prompt by clicking ʻAe a Hoʻā hou i ke kamepiula.
6. E wehe i link attached here ae kaomi ma E kiʻi i ka Pāʻani. A laila, hahai i ka kuhikuhi ma ka pale to download the game.
7. Wait for the download to be completed and navigate to Downloads in Kōnae Explorer.
8. Pākuʻi pāhālua i ka waihona i hoʻoiho ʻia e wehe ai.
9. Ano, kaomi ma ka hoʻouka option to begin the installation process.
10. Hahai i ka kuhikuhi ma ka pale e hoʻopau i ke kaʻina hana.
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Pilikia Pili
Along with the Battlefront 2 not launching Origin issue, you may face some other problems too. Fortunately, you can follow the methods discussed in this article to fix these as well.
- Battlefront 2 Won’t Start Steam – If you have corrupt game files in your system, then you may encounter this issue. First, reboot your Steam client and launch your game on PC. If this does not give you a fix, then try to launch the game via Steam client or through the Desktop shortcut.
- Battlefront 2 Not Loading – If you are playing your game on your PC, check if all the drivers are updated to their latest version. If the issue continues to occur, then repair the game in Origin client.
- Battlefront 2 Mouse Not Working – Your mouse may disconnect only when you log into the game. In this case, launch the game in Windowed mode and check if your mouse is working or not. Also, disconnect all other peripherals or connect your mouse to another USB port.
- Battlefront 2 Black Screen on Startup – You can fix this issue by updating your Windows OS, Graphics drivers, and playing the game in Windowed mode.
- Battlefront 2 Not Connecting to the Internet – When you face this issue, restart or reset your modem. In this case, switching to an Ethernet connection might also give you a fix.
- Battlefront 2 Buttons Not Working – If you are using a console with controllers connected to it, then try to disconnect them all. Deleting the Xbox cache will also help you to fix the said problem.
haawiia:
Manaʻo mākou ua kōkua kēia alakaʻi a hiki iā ʻoe fix Battlefront 2 not starting or not launching ka Kinohi issue on your Windows 10 PC or Xbox. Let us know which method worked for you the best. Also, if you have any queries/suggestions regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section.