Dragon Age Origins Crashing

Many gamers have complained about Dragon Age Origins crashing. Some users say that it crashes while loading and some of them reported that the game crashes during the gameplay. This article will help you to solve the game crashing problem.

Causes

· Outdated Graphic Card Drivers


· System Not Meeting Basic Requirements
· Installation Problems
· Registry Errors
· Using Outdated Version of Direct X

Here are some methods to fix the game crashing:

· Update Graphic Drivers
· System Requirements
· Re-Install Dragon Age Origins
· Repair Registry Errors
· Update Direct X

Update Graphic Drivers

Outdated graphic drivers may create several problems for the game. It is observed that with the outdated drivers not only the game runs slow but it also lags and crashes frequently. You can get rid of this problem by updating or installing the latest graphic drivers. You can download the latest drivers from manufacturer's website or update it manually by following the procedure stated below:

1. Right-click on My Computer and go to Properties
2. In Properties click on Hardware tab and then on Device Manager
3. Click on Display Adapters
4. Right click on Graphics and then click Update Drivers
5. Follow the instructions
6. Restart your PC after installation

System Requirements

Before installing the game make sure that your system meets the basic requirements to run the game. Basic requirements to run Dragon Age Origins are:

Windows Vista/Windows 7 Minimum Specifications

* OS: Windows Vista with SP1, Windows 7
* CPU: Intel Core 2 Single (or equivalent) running at 1.6Ghz or greater
* AMD 64 (or equivalent) running at 2.0Ghz or greater
* RAM: 1.5 GB or more
* Video: ATI Radeon X1550 256MB or greater
* NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 256MB or greater
* DVD ROM (Physical copy)
* 20 GB HD space

Re-Install Dragon Age Origins

The game not installed accurately can be the reason of Dragon Age Origins crashing. Re-installing the game may fix the issue. Before attempting to re-install the game, uninstall it properly from your system.

Repair Registry Errors

Dragon Age Origins crashing may occur if registry keys of the game in Windows registry are corrupted. You need to install a good registry repairing tool in order to fix the registry keys of the game and other errors that are creating hurdles in running the game.

Update DirectX

If you are using outdated version of DirectX it may cause trouble in running the game smoothly or can result in game crashing. Install the latest version of DirectX from its official website to fix the issue.

You can fix Dragon Age Crashes by using the tool recommended by many experts. It is the McAfee secured and Intel Partner Software RegInOut System Utilities. You can download RegInOut from its official website:

http://www.RegInOut.com/lp1

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