Star Citizen is the best space trading video game developed by Cloud Imperium Games. You can enjoy this game on your Windows and Linux PC. Few unfortunate players face Star Citizen error 10002 when the game is launched. Although a few past server error codes of deleting, renaming, and verifying a few game files did the trick, these hacks do not help you with this error. This error also occurs when you try to connect to the Star Citizen servers. If you are also facing the same error code, this troubleshooting guide will help you fix the same.
How to Fix Star Citizen Error 10002 in Windows 10
After analyzing a series of troubleshooting guides and reports, we have gathered a list of culprits that cause Star Citizen 10002 error. Go through them and check which of these reasons suits you the most.
- Any temporary glitch or RAM problem on your computer is causing you trouble when you launch the game.
- The internet connection is not stable or the bandwidth is not sufficient.
- You are not running the game without administrative rights. Hence few features and options of the game cannot be accessed.
- Few other graphical programs, games, or applications are interfering with the game. Hence you cannot launch the game normally.
- Few necessary files of the game are corrupt in your File Explorer.
- The Windows version you are using is not up to date or not in its compatible version.
- The graphics drivers are not updated and compatible.
- The overprotective antivirus and firewall suite are blocking the game.
- You are using an old version of the launcher and hence few important game files are misconfigured on your PC.
- Corrupt files and settings in SSD.
- Corrupt installation data.
Here are some common troubleshooting ideas that will help you fix Star Citizen error 10002 on your Windows 10 computer.
System Requirements to Play Star Citizen
1.最低要求
- 处理器速度:四核CPU
- 内存:16 GB
- OS: Windows 7 (64bit) with Service Pack 1, Windows 8 (64bit), Windows 10
- 显卡: DirectX 11 Graphics Card with 2GB RAM (4GB strongly recommended)
- 像素着色器:5.0
- 顶点着色器:5.0
- 专用视频内存:2 GB
2. Recommended Requirements
- 处理器速度:四核CPU
- 内存:16 GB
- OS: Windows 7 (64bit) with Service Pack 1, Windows 8 (64bit), Windows 10
- 显卡: DirectX 11 Graphics Card with 2GB RAM (4GB strongly recommended)
- 像素着色器:5.0
- 顶点着色器:5.0
- 专用视频内存:4 GB
方法一:基本故障排除方法
1A。重新启动电脑
The general hack to fix all the temporary glitches associated with Star Citizen is to restart your computer. You can restart your PC by following the steps.
1. Go to the Windows Power User menu by pressing the Windows + X keys 同时进行。
2。 现在,点击 关机或退出.
3.最后,点击 重新开始。
1B. Ensure Stable Network Connection
Unstable and inadequate internet connection leads to Star Citizen error 10002, also if there are any obstacles or interference between your router and the PC, they may interfere with the wireless signal and will cause stability issues. Try running a 速度测试 to check the network speed of your computer.
查找网络的信号强度,如果信号强度非常低,请清除中间的所有障碍物。
- 避免太多设备连接到同一网络。
- 请务必购买经过互联网服务提供商 (ISP) 验证的调制解调器/路由器,它们不会发生冲突。
- 不要用 旧的、破损的或损坏的电缆。 如有必要,请更换电缆。
- 确保从调制解调器到路由器以及调制解调器到墙壁的电线稳定且不受干扰。
If you guess there is an instability problem, check our guide on How to Troubleshoot Network Connectivity Problems on Windows 10 to fix the same.
1C. Run Star Citizen as Administrator
If Star Citizen does not have required administrative privileges, a few essential features of the game will be limited causing you Star Citizen 10002 whenever you open the game or install any updates. Follow the below-mentioned instructions to run the game as an administrator.
1.右键单击 Star Citizen shortcut on the desktop or go to the 安装目录 然后右键单击它。
2. 然后,选择 查看房源 选项。
3. Now, move to the 兼容性 标签并点击 以管理员身份运行此程序.
4.最后,点击 使用 和 OK to save the changes. Check if you have fixed Star Citizen 10002 error.
1D. Close Background Tasks
Several users have confirmed that Star Citizen error 10002 can be resolved by closing all the background programs and applications running on Windows 10 PC. To do the same, implement the steps in our guide How to End Task in Windows 10 and proceed as instructed.
Once you have closed all the background processes, check if you were able to fix 10002 error in Star Citizen.
Method 2: Delete USER Folder
Many users have reported that Star Citizen error 10002 can be fixed by deleting the USER folder in your File Manager. This fixes most of the integrity issues within the game and if you guess this scenario applies to you, follow the below-listed instructions to do the same.
1. 首先, close all the background processes in your Windows 10 PC.
2. Then, press and hold Windows + E 键 一起开 档案总管 and navigate to the installation directory of Star Citizen.
Usually, it will be D:RSI LauncherStarCitizen LIVE
请注意: The above installation directory path may not be the same for all users. You may go to the particular Local Disk drive (e.g. C or D) where you have saved the files.
3. Then, scroll down and double-click on the USER 文件夹中。
4. Select all the files within the USER 按文件夹 Ctrl + A 键 together and hitting the 删除 按钮。
5.然后,去 回收站 and clear all the deleted files there too.
6. Finally, launch the game and complete the login process. Check if you face Star Citizen 10002 error.
另请参阅: 修复 Windows 10 中 Steam 丢失文件权限
Method 3: Use New Launcher
Many affected users have resolved the problem by using a new launcher to fix all the incompatibility issues. So, if you guess your launcher is incompatible with the current version of the game, follow the below-mentioned steps to fix the same.
请注意: Before you install the game, make sure you close all the background processes related to the game.
1.下载并安装最新的 RSI game launcher 在你的电脑上
请注意: Make sure the launcher file of the game is installed in the same location where you have installed the game.
2. Once the game is installed on the PC, relaunch the game and install all the updates and check if Star Citizen error 10002 recurs again.
Method 4: Delete RSILauncher from AppData
Sometimes, the problem occurs due to some temporary corrupt folders on your Windows 10 PC. When you install the game, the installer creates an update file in your File Explorer. In some rare cases, these folders might be corrupt and prevent the game from launching. If you are not sure how to delete RSILauncher and RSI folders from your PC, follow the below-mentioned steps.
1。 按 Windows + E 键 一起开 档案总管.
2. Now, move to the following location 路径.
C:用户用户名应用程序数据本地 C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataRoaming
请注意: 确保你检查 隐藏项目 框 查看 tab to view the AppData folder.
3. 现在,找到 rsilauncher 和 RSI folders, right-click on them and select the 删除 选项。
4. Once you have deleted these folders, re-launch the game to check if you can fix Star Citizen 10002.
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Method 5: Rename Hosts File
Any incorrect entries of RSI in the hosts file might cause Star Citizen error 10002. You can resolve the issue by removing incorrect RSI entries from the hosts file as instructed below.
1。 按 Windows + E 键 一起开 档案总管.
2. 现在,切换到 查看 标签并检查 隐藏项目 框 显示/隐藏 部分。
3. Now, copy and paste the following path into the navigation path of File Explorer. Here, click on the 文件扩展名 下框 查看标签 如图所示。
C:WindowsSystem32driversetc的
4. 现在,选择并右键单击 主持人 文件并选择 重命名 option as shown. Rename the file as hosts.old.
Now the hosts file with incorrect entries will be ignored, and next time when you run the game, you will not face Star Citizen 10002 errors.
方法 6:更新 Windows
If there are any bugs in your Windows 10 PC contributing to Star Citizen 10002 Windows 10, you can fix the problem by updating your Windows 10 operating system. If you do not know how to update your Windows 10 PC, follow our guide How to Download and Install Windows 10 Latest Update and proceed as instructed.
After updating the Windows Operating System, check if you can launch the game without any Star Citizen 10002 errors.
另请参阅: 修复 Windows Update 服务无法停止的问题
方法一:更新显卡驱动
Star Citizen is a graphical game and to enjoy an uninterrupted gaming experience all the graphics drivers in your PC must be compatible and at their latest version. If the drivers are outdated or faulty, you have to update all of them. All the newest updates of drivers are released from their respective official websites or you can update them manually. Check our guide 4 Ways to Update Graphics Drivers in Windows 10 to update all the drivers and check if you can fix Star Citizen error 10002.
Method 8: Roll Back Graphics Drivers
If the current version of the graphics drivers is not compatible with your game, then there is no use in updating or reinstalling them. All you have to do is to roll back the drivers to the previous version by following our guide How to Rollback Drivers on Windows 10.
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Method 9: Reinstall Graphics Drivers
When you still face Star Citizen error 10002 after updating the Graphical drivers, then reinstall device drivers to fix any incompatibility problems. There are so many methods to reinstall drivers on Windows. Yet, if you are confused about how to implement the same, check our guide on How to Uninstall and Reinstall Drivers on Windows 10 and implement the same.
After reinstalling GPU drivers, check if you can access Star Citizen 10002 errors.
方法 10:禁用代理服务器
If you have inappropriate network settings on your Windows 10 computer, you will face Star Citizen 10002 error. If you have installed any VPN service or use proxy servers on your PC, read our guide on How to Disable VPN and Proxy on Windows 10 and implement the steps as instructed in the article.
After disabling the VPN client and proxy servers, check if you have fixed error code 10002. Still, if you face the same problem, try connecting to a 移动热点。
方法 11:修改 Windows Defender 防火墙设置
Your computer will be subjected to Star Citizen error 10002 Windows 10, due to an over-protective firewall suite in the Windows 10 PC. To resolve the problem, you can either add a new rule for your game, whitelist the game or as the last fix, disable the firewall temporarily.
Option I: Whitelist Star Citizen
To allow Star Citizen in the Windows Defender Firewall, follow the instructions in our guide Allow or Block Apps through the Windows Firewall.
选项二:禁用 Windows Defender 防火墙(不推荐)
If whitelisting the game does not help you, check our guide How to Disable Windows 10 Firewall will help you.
选项 III:在防火墙中创建新规则
1.点击 开始键 和类型 具有高级安全性的 Windows Defender 防火墙。 然后,点击 以管理员身份运行“ 如图所示。
2. In the left pane, select the 入境规则 选项。
3. Go to the right pane and select the 新规则... 如图所示。
4. Then, ensure that you select the 曲目 选项下 您想要创建什么类型的规则? 菜单,然后选择 下一个> 如图所示。
5. 现在,选择 浏览… 按钮旁边 本程序路径: 如图所示。
6.现在,转到 C:Program Files (x86)Star Citizen 路径并双击 格局 file. Here, click on the 可选 按钮。
7. 在这里,点击 下一页> ,在 新建入站规则向导 window as depicted.
8.然后,点击 允许连接 并选择 下一页> 如图所示。
9. 确保 域、私有、公共 boxes are checked and select the 下一页> 选项。
10。 最后, 名字 your new rule and click on 完成.
Check if you have fixed installation error Star Citizen 10002 or not.
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方法 12:暂时禁用防病毒软件(如果适用)
Similar to the firewall suite, disable the antivirus program in your computer to fix Star Citizen 10002. If there are any threats of malicious programs or files on your computer. Disable the overprotective antivirus program temporarily as instructed in our guide How to Disable Antivirus Temporarily on Windows 10.
If you can launch the game after disabling the antivirus program on the computer, you are advised to uninstall the program completely from your PC.
If you want to do so, Force Uninstall Programs which won’t Uninstall In Windows 10.
Method 13: Reinstall Game in Another Location
If you cannot troubleshoot Star Citizen error 10002 after implementing all the above-listed methods, then you can reinstall the game in some other location where you have enough space(more than 60GB). Many users have confirmed that reinstalling the game has helped them fix the problem to fix error code 10002. Although there is no obvious reason why this is a potential fix, follow this conventional fix to resolve the problem.
1。 按 Windows + I键 一起开 Windows设置.
2。 现在,点击 应用 设置。
3. 现在,搜索并单击 星际公民 并选择 卸载 选项。
4. 现在,确认提示(如果有),然后 重新启动 your PC once you have uninstalled 星际公民.
5. 然后,访问 official download page of RSI 并点击 GET ALL THE INFO ON THE LATEST DOWNLOAD button. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to install the package on your computer.
6. Once you have installed the game, you will not face the error again. Still, if you face the same, then you might have installed the game in your dedicated SSD. In that case, you have to format your SSD as instructed in the next method.
另请参阅: Fix Hard Disk Problems in Windows 10
Method 14: Format SDD (If Applicable)
In case, if you are using SSD to install the games on your Windows 10 PC, then these listed troubleshooting methods will not help you solve the problem. In this case, you have to format the SSD completely to fix the problem. This may seem unnecessary, yet this is an effective method to fix the Star Citizen error code 10002 in your computer. Several users have confirmed that this method is helpful and you can format your SSD by following our guide How to Format a Disk or Drive in Windows 10. Also, if you have any important data, saved games, and other personal stuff on your SSD, you have to back up all of them in advance before you format the drive. This process will delete the data and all other information on SSD.
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我们希望本指南对您有所帮助并且您可以修复 Star Citizen error 10002 in your Windows 10 PC. 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