Dynasty Warriors 9 Crashes, Lags and Freezes

Dynasty Warrior 9 is a hack and slash video game designed on a theme similar to the famed Grand Theft Auto. As a player, you can invade cities, carry out espionage attacks while riding a boat, on horseback or even foot.

You can even decorate your hideouts with materials bought from the currency you accumulate by accomplishing different missions in the game. The game is based on two types of gameplay modes: Story Mode and Free Mode. In the former, you are on a mission to infiltrate and finally topple the dynasty. In the latter, you play as a free agent.

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In summary, Dynasty Warrior is a great game for someone who would like to immerse themselves within the history of the Chinese civilization in an action-packed manner.

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 Stuttering Problem

Although the game is a shocker, most users of DW9 have reported that they aren’t really happy with the performance of the game. Unlike previous versions, the current version doesn’t run as smoothly as it should. It stutters a lot and frequently lags and crashes, which means the user has to start from scratch all over again – talk about gamer’s fuss!

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 Stutter fix Patches

Fortunately, unofficial patches are available to reduce stuttering to some level. In this article, we discuss all the ways in which lags and freeze issues of Dynasty Warrior 9 gameplay can be avoided.

Here is a patch to reduce the lag issue within the game play. The creator of the patch says that it fixes the stuttering problem of DW9 gameplay.

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 PC Lag Issue – Graphics

First of all check which Graphics card is installed in your computer/ laptop? Watch this video to know how to sort out graphic issues on an Nvidia graphics card.

Now go to the Graphics card settings. Simply right-click in an empty space on the desktop and select your preferred graphic card. Go to 3D settings | Image Settings Preview and move the bar from Quality to Performance.

Now launch the game and open Settings. Select Graphics Settings and then turn all settings to their lowest values. Save the changes and apply them.

If this doesn’t work, simply update the Graphics card driver. There is a rare chance, that the Graphics card is the cause of slow gameplay.

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 Gamepad and Keyboard Issue

For many players, DW9 surprises them with a frozen PS4 controller. We have a solution to that problem in this video.

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 PC Performance Tips

Here are few tips to optimize the performance of Dynasty Warriors 9 gameplay on a desktop PC and game consoles.

  1. Right-click on DW0.exe in Windows Explorer/ File Explorer.
  2. Select Properties and open up the Compatibility tab.
  3. Now select the checkmark for Disable full screen optimizations.
  4. Click OK to apply the changes.
  5. Decreasing the graphics quality also helps. You can also turn down anti-aliasing and shadow quality as they can create a significant impact in the performance of the game.
  6. The Full screen mode gameplay is better than Windowed or Borderless gameplay. In order to decrease FPS, disable Vsync from the 3D graphics settings, however, you should skip this step if it looks too difficult.
  7. Lower the resolution of the game if it still stutters or feels like freezing during the gameplay.
  8. Finally, go to Steam | Settings | Downloads and then deselect the checkbox for Allow downloads during gameplay.

 

Dynasty Warriors 9 Adding codec

Dynasty Warrior 9 performs well without using a codec. Just download the patch we have already provided above and you will be good to go.

 

Final Word

Dynasty Warrior 9 is a great role playing game for PS4 and Xbox. Start playing it today and use the tips we provided above to reduce lag and freeze during the play.

Raza Ali Kazmi

Raza Ali Kazmi works as an editor and technology content writer at Sorcim Technologies (Pvt) Ltd. He loves to pen down articles on a wide array of technology related topics and has also been diligently testing software solutions on Windows & Mac platforms.