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Rocket League Won't Open (Fix)

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When i try to launch my game i get a error saying Preparing to launch Rocket League continuously.

How to Fix the Problem of Not Opening the Rocket League

1) Verify Game Files

  • Find Rocket League in your Steam Library
  • Right-click on Rocket League
  • Select "Properties"
  • Click on the "Local Files" tab
  • Click the "Verify Integrity Of Game Files"

2) Visual C++

Install/repair the Microsoft C++ Redistributable

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable (x64): https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13523

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=52685


3) Run As Administrator

  • Right-click on the Steam shortcut.
  • Click on Run as administrator
  • Find Rocket League in your Steam Library
  • Right-click on Rocket League
  • Select "Properties"
  • Click on the "Local Files" tab
  • Click the "Browse Local Files"
  • Open "Binaries" folder
  • Open "Win32" folder
  • Right-click on RocketLeague.exe
  • Click on the "Properties"
  • Click on the "Compatibility" tab
  • Tick the "Run this program as an administrator"
  • Click "OK"

NOW, you can play the Rocket League.


4) Windows Updates

The problem may be caused by the new Windows update. Try to uninstall the last windows update.


5) Afterburner & Rivatuner

If you are using MSI Afterburner or RTSS Rivatuner, disable or uninstall it. Other software, such as these, may also cause this problem.


6) Antivirus Software

You should try to disable your antivirus&firewall software. Or, you can exclude the Rocket League on settings of your Antivirus software.


7) Rocket League Folder

  • Open the Documents folder on your PC
documents
  • Go to the My Games folder.
  • In the My Games folder, rename the "Rocket League" folder to "Rocket League Old"
  • Now, try to launch the game .

Please leave your comments below or if you have any questions.

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