Sometimes, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem keeps crashing during cutscene or gameplay, with a CryEngine Memory Allocation error. Usually this problem is caused by the game engine. Another possible cause is your system. There are something you can do to fix memory allocation error. I hope this guide helps you to resolve the crashing issue.
How to Fix CryEngine Memory Allocation Error
Method #1
Virtual Memory
You can solve such memory errors using the virtual memory feature. You can adjust it by following the steps below.
- Type advanced system settings on Windows search box.
- Click on the “View advanced system settings”
- In the Advanced tab, Click on the Settings button on the Performance section.
- Go to the Advanced tab in the Performance Options window.
- Click on the Change button on the Virtual memory section.
- Deselect the “Automatically manage paging file size for all drives” check box.
- Select Custom size
- Enter 6144 in the Initial size box.
- Enter 6144 or a larger value (e.g. 18432) in the Maximum size box.
- After that, click on the Set button.
- Finally click OK button and again click OK.
- Reboot computer.
Method #2
Intelligent Standby List Cleaner
There is a free application called Intelligent standby list cleaner. The application will monitor and clear the memory standby list when it is > 1000mb (1gb). You can avoid the Memory Allocation Error by using this software.
- Download the Intelligent standby list cleaner
- Run the 7-zip file.
- Extract to a folder.
- Go to the that folder.
- Run the “Intelligent standby list cleaner ISLC” application.
- Check the “Start ISLC minimized and auto-Start monitoring”
- Also, check the “Launch ISLC on user logon”
- Now, click on the Start button
- Minimize
- That's all, play the game now!
Please leave a comment below if you find any other solution.