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

The chilling world of *R.E.P.O.* offers a unique horror experience unlike *Resident Evil* or *Silent Hill*. However, some players are encountering a frustrating issue: the game getting stuck on the loading screen. This guide provides solutions to get you back into the terrifying action.

PC players launching *R.E.P.O.* might find themselves trapped on the loading screen, preventing gameplay. While developer semiwork hasn't yet addressed the problem, several fixes can be attempted.

Simple Fixes: Restart and Reboot

Before diving into complex solutions, try these basic troubleshooting steps:

Close and Reopen the Game: Sometimes, a simple game restart resolves minor glitches. Close *R.E.P.O.* completely and relaunch it.

Reboot Your PC: If restarting the game doesn't work, a full system reboot might be necessary. This clears temporary files and refreshes your system's resources, potentially resolving the loading screen issue.

Advanced Troubleshooting

If the basic steps fail, try these more advanced solutions:

Run R.E.P.O. as Administrator: Granting administrator privileges to *R.E.P.O.* can sometimes resolve permission-related issues. To do this:

1. Right-click the *R.E.P.O.* shortcut.
2. Select "Properties."
3. Navigate to the "Compatibility" tab.
4. Check the "Run as administrator" box.

Verify Game Files (Steam): Steam allows you to verify the integrity of your game files, ensuring everything is correctly installed and up-to-date. 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).
3. Select "Properties."
4. Go to the "Local Files" tab and click "Verify integrity of game files."

Note: Some files may fail verification; this is often normal and can be ignored.

By following these steps, you should be able to overcome the *R.E.P.O.* loading screen bug and delve back into the game's terrifying atmosphere. For more *R.E.P.O.* content, check out our guides on monsters and escape strategies.

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