"Fix R.E.P.O. Loading Screen Bug: Quick Solutions"

In the world of horror gaming, titles like *Resident Evil* and *Silent Hill* have set the bar high, but *R.E.P.O.* offers a unique co-op experience that has gamers hooked. However, some players are encountering a frustrating issue where the game gets stuck on the loading screen. If you're one of those affected, don't worry—we've got some solutions to help you get back into the eerie world of *R.E.P.O.*.

How to Tackle R.E.P.O. Being Stuck on the Loading Screen

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

Close and Reopen the Game

The simplest fix often works wonders. Closing and reopening *R.E.P.O.* can help the game resolve any temporary glitches on its own. This method is effective in many cases, so it's the first step you should take.

Reboot the PC

If relaunching the game doesn't work, consider rebooting your PC. A fresh start can clear out any lingering issues that might be causing the game to hang. Plus, it gives you a moment to take a break from the scares and come back refreshed.

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Run R.E.P.O. as Administrator

Running *R.E.P.O.* with administrator privileges can enhance its 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 for "Run this program as an administrator."

Verify Game Files

Another effective solution is to verify the integrity of the game files through Steam. This ensures all necessary files are present and correctly installed. Follow these steps:

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

Keep in mind that not all files may verify successfully, but Steam indicates this is normal. You can safely ignore any messages about files not verifying as you work through the loading screen issue.

With these steps, you should be able to fix the *R.E.P.O.* stuck on loading screen bug and return to the thrilling co-op horror experience. For more on *R.E.P.O.*, check out our guide on all the monsters in the game and how to escape them.

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