| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | Black screen on launch | Delete the Saved folder inside the game directory to reset config. | | DLL missing (MSVCP140.dll) | Install VC++ Redist x64 . | | Crashes when loading a scene | Lower graphics settings in the main menu before loading. | | VR mode not detected | Launch SteamVR first, then start the game in desktop mode, then switch to VR via in-game menu. | | Slow performance | In settings, disable "Real-time Reflections" and set Shadow Quality to Low. |
Troubleshooting common problems
Captain Hardcore Version 0.21 has been released as a significant update for this sandbox title, introducing several technical improvements and new content as the project moves toward a full release. Key Features in Version 0.21 New Environments
For those interested in testing the basic mechanics and performance on their hardware, a demonstration version is often available on major digital storefronts like Steam.
Users reporting that version 021 "doesn't work" often face one of these issues:
A: Yes, if it has a dedicated GPU (e.g., GTX 1650 mobile). Integrated graphics (Intel UHD) will result in single-digit FPS.