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6 Ways to Fix Naraka Bladepoint Not Launching on a Windows PC

Find out how you can fix Naraka Bladepoint not launching on Windows PCs by going through the troubleshooting methods suggested in this article. Are you looking for a way to kick-start a Bladepoint game that's not launching? If so, look no further than the potential fixes below.

6 Ways to Fix Naraka Bladepoint Not Launching on a Windows PC

Naraka Bladepoint doesn’t always start for some players when they try to launch it on their Windows PCs. One player said this about that game not starting, “I can’t launch Naraka, and this StartServicew647 keeps popping up, and an hour ago I opened the game with no problem.” Players report that the game throws up various messages when they can’t start it. This is how you can fix Naraka Bladepoint not launching on Windows PCs.

Enable Memory Integrity

Players have confirmed that enabling memory integrity can fix Naraka Bladepoint not launching. Memory integrity is a security feature you can enable within Windows settings. These are the steps for turning memory integrity on:

  1. Press the Windows button + S on your keyboard to view the search box.
  2. Enter core isolation within the search box and click the matching result.
  3. Toggle the Memory integrity switch on.
The Memory integrity option

The Memory integrity option

Uninstall Riot Vanguard

It has also been confirmed that uninstalling Riot Vanguard can fix Naraka not launching. Note that Riot Vanguard is anti-cheat software required to play games like League of Legends and Valorant. However, you can always reinstall it later if needed. Go through the steps on this support page to uninstall or disable Riot Vanguard.

The Programs and Features applet

The Programs and Features applet

Reregister MS Store Apps

If you’ve installed Nakara Bladepoint via the Xbox app, reregistering MS Store apps might work for you, as it has other players. Applying this potential fix can resolve issues with the Xbox and Microsoft Store apps. You can reregister MS Store apps like this:

  1. Activate the file search utility within Windows.
  2. Enter a PowerShell search phrase.
  3. Right-click the PowerShell app and select the Run as Administrator option for that command-line tool.
  4. Copy and paste this Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers| Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”} command into PowerShell.
    The reregister store app command

    The reregister store app command

  5. Press Enter to execute the command for reregistering apps.

Stop and Restart the Windows Audio Service

This potential resolution is more of a workaround way to fix Naraka Bladepoint not launching, that’s worked for some users. Try stopping the Windows Audio service before starting Nakara Bladepoint and then restarting it thereafter. This is how you can restart the Windows Audio service to apply this possible fix:

  1. Access Run with the Windows logo + R hotkey, input services.msc, and click OK.
  2. Right-click the Windows Audio Service to select Stop.
    The Stop option

    The Stop option

  3. Start the Naraka Bladepoint game.
  4. Press the Windows logo key when the Naraka game is running to view the desktop.
  5. Then, restart the Windows Audio Service by right-clicking it in the Services window and selecting Start.

Note that the player says you must apply this potential resolution every time you try to start Naraka Bladepoint. Thus, it’s not necessarily enough simply to restart the Windows Audio Service once.

Apply Clean Boot Troubleshooting

There are some third-party apps and possibly services that can cause Nakara Bladepoint startup issues to arise. Applying a clean boot can prevent such apps from conflicting with the game by removing them from the Windows startup. To apply this possible fix, go through the steps for it on this Microsoft page.

The System Configuration tool for applying a clean boot

The System Configuration tool for applying a clean boot

Reinstall Naraka Bladepoint (Preferably on an SSD)

SSD is the recommended storage drive type in Naraka Bladepoint’s system requirements. Thus, the game isn’t well optimized for a hard disk drive. If possible, try reinstalling Naraka Bladespoint on an alternative SSD. You can purchase an external SSD drive if you don’t already have one. You can reinstall Naraka Bladepoint via Steam like this:

  1. Launch your Steam client and click on Library when it opens.
  2. Right-click Naraka Bladepoint to select Manage and Uninstall twice.
  3. Then, click the uninstalled Naraka Bladespoint to select Install.
    The Install option in Steam

    The Install option in Steam

  4. Select your connected SSD storage, and click the Install button.

Other Possible Ways to Fix Naraka Bladepoint Not Launching

If Naraka Bladepoint still doesn’t start, there are other troubleshooting methods you can try. These are some extra potential resolutions that might fix the game not starting:

  • Disable (or uninstall) VPN connections if you use one.
  • Apply a graphics driver update for your GPU using a method in our KeenGamer guide.
  • Run a verification scan for Naraka Bladepoint as outlined on the Steam help or Epic Games pages.
  • Apply the System File Checker troubleshooting method, for which this Microsoft page provides instructions.

The potential resolutions discussed here are among the most widely confirmed ways to fix Naraka Bladepoint not launching on PCs. So, there might be one there that kick-starts that game on your PC. You can also ask the game’s player support service for more potential fixes from this contact form page.

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