Wondering why Dungeon Keeper (DK) 2 keeps crashing? Don't worry, here is a perfect solution for the gamers to get rid of crashes and other common game errors.
Apply following fixes to solve Dungeon Keeper 2 crashing:
· Disable Windows Defender
· Clean Junk Files
· Scan and Fix Registry
· Configure Sound Quality
· Disable Aero Effects
Disable Windows Defender
Windows defender is a pre-installed program in Windows 7 and Vista. DK 2 crashing may occur due to conflicts between this antispyware software and the game. This problem can be fixed by disabling Windows defender. To do so follow the steps below:
1. Click on Start button
2. In search box type Windows Defender
3. Click on Tools and select Options
4. Now click on Real-Time Protection and Uncheck the option Use Real-Time Protection
5. Click on Administration and Uncheck Use this Program
6. Click Save and Press OK
Clean Junk Files
Junk files in your system may be creating hurdles in running the game. You can remove these junk files using a system cleaner program in order to fix Dk 2 crashing. Although you can do some of the cleaning manually but for a deep removal of unwanted and cluttered files from the computer using a system cleaner software is a better option.
Configure Sound Quality
Improper sound configuration may prevent you from playing the game. There might be a reason that your PC does not support high or medium level sound quality. Try to set sound quality lower to solve Dungeon Keeper 2 crashing. Follow the steps below for sound configuration:
1. Run Dungeon Keeper 2 from your desktop
2. From Main Menu go to Options
3. Select Sound Options
4. Reduce the sound quality and set it to low level
5. Save the configuration
Scan and Fix Registry
Errors and corrupt files in Windows registry also result in Dungeon Keeper 2 crashing. Try to repair registry before running the game.
To fix registry you need to download and install a powerful registry cleaner and run a full registry scan to remove all errors. Usually a good system utilities software comes up with the registry fixing feature as well.
Disable Aero Effects
Windows Aero effects can also cause Dungeon Keeper 2 crashing. Disabling it will allow you to run the game smoothly. Follow the steps below:
1. Right-click on desktop and
2. Click on Personalize
3. Select Windows 7 Basic theme instead of selecting theme from Aero Themes category
4. Close the dialog box