now you don't have to go searching around the entire PDX forum if you want to see what advice people have offered. Alternatively you could keep saving and reloading your game every 3 years to see if that prevents any crashing as it is quicker to reload than it is to run CKDV all over again. If you keep autosave on you can just reload and play a while longer until it crashes again. 'GG' Gamersgate, one of the retailers of CKII. 'PI' Paradox Interactive, the publisher of CKII. 'PDS' Paradox Development Studio, the developers of CKII. This will not solve all of your crashes but if you turn the music off you will see a lot of performance increase. These are the acronyms (initialisms) related to CK2 that youll find on the Paradoxplaza forums: 'CK2' or 'CKII' Crusader Kings II, the game you are on the wiki for. His email address is on the forum but I think it is johan (at) paradoxplaza. Send them to Johan via email with your exceptions, and the savegame, while informing him exactly what the bug is.

For example I do not play Vermandois because it crashes a lot for me around 1086. If you are getting a lot of crashes with 1 county/dukedom/kingdom then try starting a game as another that other people on the forums have played without an issue. * Certain places seem to crash more than others IMO. (((Won't increase performance but will make room for more saves. I don't know why, it probably serves no purpose, but with ffdshow it is better to be safe than sorry. Do the same thing for the video decoder configuration. * If using ffdshow, open the audio decoder configuration, check 'Don't use ffdshow in', click the edit box, and type 'crusaders.exe' on a new line.

Question: Can CQ be changed to 16/32in a batch file? If so, how? (((Don't forget to change it back after.))) (((This will make monthly turns less laggy))) Subscribers will have automatic access to every piece of Crusader Kings II content with no other purchases necessary.

* Open up the Settings file and make sure your resolution matches your desktop resolution. Crusader Kings II is now available via subscription, giving users a convenient way to enjoy all of the medieval plotting and politicking that has made Crusader Kings a beloved game for strategists and role players alike. (((DVIP + More Kingdoms and/or CKDV gfx mods do not cause crashes or alter performance.)))

* Most obvious is to use a fresh install of CKDV with the latest Beta patch. So here is a list of things to do if you are crashing. 'Paradox forums are hard to look through. I found the following post in an otherwise unhelpful thread, somewhere out there in the internet:

Crusader kings 2 crash to desktop