For these players, Deus Ex: Invisible War won’t start. Players have said Deus Ex either crashes to desktop (or freezes) on its loading screen or the game‘s screen goes black when they try to start new games.

How can I fix Deus Ex: Invisible War crashing on startup?

Deus Ex: Invisible War crashes at the loading screen

1. Select a single CPU core

Note: The above fix is for Windows PCs with multi-core processors.

2. Clean boot Windows

Note: If clean booting works, that probably means Deus Ex was crashing because of a conflicting program or service. Players have confirmed that CDviewer, Skype, and Skype for Business are among the conflicting software that can cause the game to crash.

3. Check the wait chain for Deus Ex

Deus Ex Invisible War black screen

1. Close Logitech apps and background processes

2. Play the game within a new Windows 10 user account

Players have confirmed the above fixes can resolve Ex Deus crashing on loading and black screen crashes. Also note that Ex Deus: Invisible War is an old game originally launched for Windows XP. Some of the tips in our How to Play Old Games post might also fix some Ex Deus issues for Windows 10.

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