How To Fix R.E.P.O. Stuck on Loading Screen Bug

In the world of spooky games, *R.E.P.O.* stands out with its unique co-op experience. However, some players are encountering a frustrating issue where the game gets stuck on the loading screen. Here's a detailed guide on how to tackle this problem and get back to exploring the eerie world of *R.E.P.O.*.

Players launching *R.E.P.O.* on PC might find themselves stuck on the loading screen, unable to delve into the game's chilling atmosphere. While the developer, semiwork, has yet to address this issue directly, there are several effective methods players can try to resolve the bug.

Close and Reopen the Game

The simplest yet often effective solution is to close and reopen *R.E.P.O.*. This action allows the game to reset and potentially resolve any temporary glitches. It's a quick fix that many gamers turn to first, and it frequently works.

Reboot the PC

If restarting the game doesn't work, consider rebooting your PC. A fresh start can help clear out any underlying issues that might be preventing *R.E.P.O.* from loading properly. It also gives you a brief respite from the game's intense atmosphere, allowing you to return refreshed and ready for more scares.

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Run R.E.P.O. as Administrator

Running *R.E.P.O.* with administrator privileges can enhance the game's access to system resources, potentially smoothing out the loading process. Here's how to do it:

• Right-click on the *R.E.P.O.* shortcut.
• Select Properties and go to the Compatibility tab.
• Check the box next to "Run this program as an administrator."

Verify Game Files

Another solution is to verify the integrity of *R.E.P.O.*'s game files through Steam. This process ensures that all files are correct and up-to-date, which can resolve loading issues. Follow these steps:

1. Restart your PC and open Steam.
2. Right-click *R.E.P.O.* in your Steam Library or click the gear icon on its Library page.
3. Select Properties from the drop-down menu.
4. Navigate to the Installed Files tab and click "Verify integrity of game files."

Keep in mind that it's normal for not all files to verify successfully. Steam indicates that this is a typical part of the process, and you can safely ignore any messages about unverified files.

With these methods, you should be able to fix the *R.E.P.O.* stuck on loading screen bug and dive back into the thrilling world of horror. For those curious about more, check out all the monsters in *R.E.P.O.* and strategies to escape them.

*R.E.P.O. is available now on PC.*