This is just a copy of some solutions that have worked for other people to various problems: Do these one at a time in order: 1. Make sure the game is installed in the default steam location on the c: drive. Update video drivers.
Shut down Steam, restart it running as administrator, start the game. You should only have to do it this way once. If that fails, verify the files (In steam, go to library, right click on Dead Island Riptide, Select local files, the push the Verify Integrity of Game Cache button.) 5. If still having problems, go to C: Program Files (x86) Steam SteamApps common diriptide Redist. Then, run the exe files in the three subdirectories, running as an administrator. (WMFDist11-WindowsXP-X86-ENU.exe, vcredistx86.exe, DXSETUP.exe) 6. If still having issues and running Windows 7, try this 7.
If that fails, verify the files (In steam, go to library, right click on Dead Island Riptide, Select local files, the push the Verify Integrity of Game Cache button.) 5. If still having problems, go to C: Program Files (x86) Steam SteamApps common diriptide Redist. Then, run the exe files in the three subdirectories, running as an administrator.
If running Windows 8, it is not supported, but works for many people after installing this.
Or, you can uninstall Dead Island - Riptide from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:. Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall a Program. Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
When you find the program Dead Island - Riptide, click it, and then do one of the following:. Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall. Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
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Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Dead Island - Riptide.