Can I Run Hunt: Showdown on Windows 11?

According to users, they are encountering the issue Hunt: Showdown can’t launch on Windows 11. Therefore, lots of users doubt that if Hunt: Showdown is compatible with Windows 11 or not. They are afraid that Hunt: Showdown can’t run on their devices after they upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10. Actually, Hunt: Showdown can run on Windows 11 smoothly. But why lots of users are facing the problem they can’t play Hunt: Showdown on Windows 11? You will find the answer in this article and also the solutions for this issue.

About Hunt: Showdown

Hunt: Showdown is a first-person competitive PvP bounty hunting game from the production team of the Crysis series, with a lot of PvE elements. Set in the darkest corner of the world, the game injects the thrill of survival games into competitive player duels.

The role of setting

A character that the player can choose from in the game. There are 18 in total, they are the Dark Prophet, Hillbilly, Priest, Weird Sister, Black Jacket, Archaeologist, Feline, Red Shirt, Death Blessing, Lorona’s Heir, Sheriff Brewer, Mountain Man, Sheriff Harding, orthopedic surgeon, night attendant, welcome, mouse, researcher.

Weaponry

The weapons in the game are divided into firearms, crossbows, throwing weapons and melee weapons. Each weapon shows its range, damage, manipulation, rate of fire, reloading speed, stealth of gunfire, melee damage and charge damage. Performance varies. Players must progress through the ranks to unlock different weapons. Weapons are divided into three different damage attributes: bludgeoning, bleeding, and explosion.

Hunt: Showdown System Requirements

Actually, whether you can play Hunt: Showdown is determined by your Windows 11 device hardware. let’s firstly check out the Hunt: Showdown system requirements.

System Requirements	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7 64bit	Windows 10 64 bit
CPU	Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3GHz (4th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200	Intel i5-6600 @ 3.3Ghz (6th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Memory	6 GB RAM	12 GB RAM
Video card	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 TI or AMD Radeon R7 370	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 390X
Vertex shader	5.0	5.1
Pixel Shader	5.0	5.1
Storage	20 GB	20 GB
Dedicated video RAM	2 GB	4 GB
Sound card	DirectX compatible audio card	DirectX compatible audio card

If your hardware meets the above Hunt: Showdown system requirements, you can run Hunt: Showdown on Windows 11. However, in some causes, users are facing the problem Hunt: Showdown not working or crashing on Windows 11. No worry, we’ll talk about this problem in the next part.

Fix Hunt: Showdown not Working or Crashing on Windows 11

If you are facing Hunt: Showdown not working on Windows 11 even though your computer meets the Hunt: Showdown system requirements. you can follow the steps below to solve this issue.

1 Disable fullscreen optimization

Fullscreen is one way to improve the gaming experience. But fullscreen might cause Hunt: Showdown not working on Windows 11. So, you need disable fullscreen optimization for Hunt: Showdown to check if Hunt: Showdown can run on Windows 11.

• Launch Steam and go to Library.
• Right-click on Hunt: Showdown and click on Properties.
• Check the box before Disable full-screen optimization under the Compatibility tab.

2 Enable Hunt: Showdown Compatibility Mode

If disabling fullscreen optimization doesn’t work for you, then try the second method: enable the Hunt: Showdown compatibility mode to see if Hunt: Showdown not working is fixed or not.

• Right-click Steam icon to click on Properties.
• Now click on the Compatibility tab in the Properties window.
• Tick the checkbox next to Run this program in compatibility mode for (Windows 7 recommended).
• Click on Apply and then on OK.
• Finally, restart your computer to run Hunt: Showdown.

3 Run Hunt: Showdown as an Administrator

• Right-click Hunt: Showdown icon and select Properties.
• Choose the Compatibility tab on the properties window.
• Tick the box before the option Run as administrator and then hit on Apply.

4 Increase Virtual Memory

In some cases, insufficient virtual memory may result in Hunt: Showdown not working on Windows 11. therefore, you are recommended to increase the virtual memory on your computer for Hunt: Showdown.

• Open the Run dialog box by pressing Win + R, then type control sysdm.cpl and click OK.
• In the Advanced tab, locate to Performance section and press Settings.
• Then go to Advanced and click Change.
• Untick Automatically manage paging file size for all drives, tick Customize size.
• Enter Initial size and Final size.
• Next, click Apply and then Ok.
• Finally, restart your computer.

5 Update Graphics Card Driver for Hunt: Showdown

Updated graphics driver is very important for playing games because outdated graphics driver might cause conflicts and errors. in other words, oudated graphics driver may result in Hunt: Showdown not working.

• To update graphics driver, open Settings by pressing Windows+i keys.
• In Settings, click Windows Update in the sidebar, then select Advanced Options.
• In Advanced Options, scroll down and click Optional Updates.
• Click the Driver Updates section header to expand it.
• Check the box beside any driver you’d like to update and click Download & Install.

6 Reinstall Hunt: Showdown

This is the last way to fix Hunt: Showdown crashing or not working on Windows 11. In some cases, the bugs in the game may also result in Hunt: Showdown not working. So, you should reinstall Hunt: Showdown to check if the Hunt: Showdown not working is fixed or not. Just uninstall Hunt: Showdown and the reinstall Hunt: Showdown to see if the issue is fixed or not.

Now, you can know that Hunt: Showdown can run on Windows 11 and even you are facing the issue Hunt: Showdown not working on Windows 11, you can also solve it according the above solutions.