How to Fix Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter Issues

RECOMMENDED:

• • OS: Windows 7 64 Bit / Windows 8.1 64 Bit / Windows 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: INTEL Core i5 2100 3.1 GHZ / AMD A8-7600 3.1 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2048MB 100% DirectX 11 compatible ATI R9 270X / NVIDIA GeForce 760 GTX or higher
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter Errors

Before jumping to the main issues and the resolutions, you could also try closing the background apps that may interfere with the game. For instance, disabling the antivirus can be the cause, so you should check that.

1. Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter Crashes

A few players are encountering crashes throughout the game or at the startup. This kind of issue is usually caused by multiple factors. With that in mind, you can fix it with these methods:

• Update the GPU drivers 

➡️ Open Device Manager from Start → Go to Display adapters and expand it → Right-click on the driver → Choose Update driver and then select Search automatically for drivers to install the latest version.

Most often, the manual method of installing drivers is not that accurate, so you may not get it done. Still, the good news is that you can choose a dedicated driver manager such as PC HelpSoft.

Get PC HelpSoft

• Repair corrupted game files

On Steam, go to Library and find the game → Right-click on the game icon and click Properties → Select Local files and finally hit the Verify the integrity of game files. 

2. Game Freeze issues

Apparently, some players in the game are encountering freezes and other performance issues, but freezes are the main ones encountered.

As you can see in the Steam forum, the game keeps freezing during conversations, examinations, and when changing disguises. The game freezes in these moments for approx. 15 seconds and then comes back to normal.

In order to fix this, you can always apply quick fixes such as:

• Disable the firewall protection or allow the game as an exception in the Firewall settings.
• Play the game in offline mode or set the game in windowed mode.

3. Game Not Starting issues

This error is encountered by a lot of players. They are unable to start the game when they click the Play button in the Steam Library.

Nothing happens or the game appears as running on Steam but it doesn’t launch. You can quickly fix this issue by following the official Steam support page for not launching cases.

4. In-game FPS issues

The developers reported on Steam that the game has FPS issues with:

• AMD Crossfire: FPS drops and screen flickering on older graphics cards and out-of-date drivers.
• Intel integrated graphics: Performance is insufficient to play the game comfortably (7-10 fps).

FIX: The FPS issues should be fixed with the latest patch of the game, so be sure to download it or simply update the game on Steam.

We hope that your tutorial helped you fix your Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter errors and bugs, if you encounter any other issues in the game or if you don’t know how to apply the patch to your game, comment below or use our contact page and we will help you fix your game.