

Remove ANY game controllers that are plugged in (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, etc). If that doesn't work, then make sure to name it back to the original file! If you are crashing because of vsfilter.dll, then try renaming this file (locate it through search). Solve Dark Souls Freeze / Error on Load / Crash It should now work! The reason it may have caused a crash error message (such as "Dark souls Prepare To Die Edition Executable has stopped working") for you previously is because an old version of GFWL was actually installed instead of the newest version.

There are 2 parts - uninstall both.Ģ) Download & install the latest version of Games for Windows Marketplace Client

1) Open the Control Panel and uninstall GFWL (Games for Windows Live).
