How To Fix Spider-Man Miles Morales Crashing on PC

If you are experiencing Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales crashing issues on your PC then this article can help you fix the issue. Several factors can cause this issue such as corrupted game files, your computer does not meet game requirements, or outdated drivers. To fix Spider-Man Miles Morales crashing issue, you will need to perform several troubleshooting steps.

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is an action-adventure game that was recently made available for the PC. The game was developed by Insomniac Games. Miles Morales is settling into his new home after the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered while also following the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker. Miles went from Brooklyn to Harlem, received training from Parker, and successfully assumed the identity of Spider-Man. Miles is forced to assume Spider-Man’s identity and take control of the situation when a furious power struggle threatens to destroy his home.

Fixing Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales Crashes on your PC

How To Fix Spider-Man Miles Morales Crashing on PC

One of the issues that you will experienced on this game is the crashing issues. This can be a frustrating experience especially if you are in the middle of the game and the game crashes.

Here’s how to fix Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales crashing issue.

Fix #1 Check Game System Requirements

Fix #1 Check Game System Requirements

The first thing you should do if you are experiencing crashing problem with Marvel’s Spider-Man Mile Morales is to check if your computer can run the game properly. If your computer does not meet the minimum requirements or the recommended requirements then you will have a crashing issue with the game.

Minimum Requirements

OS: Windows 10 64-bit 1909

Processor: Intel Core i3-4160, 3.6 GHz or AMD equivalent

Memory: 8 GB RAM

GPU: NVIDIA GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 470

DirectX: Version 12

Storage: 75 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

OS: Windows 10 64-bit 1909

Processor: Intel Core i5-4670, 3.4 Ghz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 3.2 Ghz

Memory: 16 GB RAM

GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB

DirectX: Version 12

Storage: 75 GB available space

Additional Notes: 75 GB SSD space Recommended

Fix #2 Update to the Latest GPU Driver

Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales is a recently released game, you will experience crashing issue if your computer is using an outdated GPU drivers. It is recommended that you install the latest graphics drivers for your GPU since it will contain optimizations for the game. Aside from the optimizations, the latest drivers also include performance improvements, graphical issues fixes and bug fixes.

Time Needed : 3 minutes

Updating Graphic Drivers

  1. Simply type Device Manager in the search bar on your desktop and then click the Device Manager icon that appears in the results.

    Simply type Device Manager in the search bar on your desktop and then click the Device Manager icon that appears in the results.This will open the device manager.

  2. Click the Display adapters icon.

    Click the Display adapters iconThe list of display adapters will be expanded.

  3. Right-click the GPU card you are using to play and then select Update driver.

    Right-click the GPU card you are using to play and then select Update driverThis will allow you to update your driver.

  4. Choose Search automatically for drivers.

    Choose Search automatically for driversThis will search online for any new driver version and install it on your computer.

If you have an NVIDIA GPU, you can also use the GeForce Experience app to update your GPU driver. If you have an AMD, you can use the AMD Radeon Software to update your GPU.

You should also make sure that the dedicated GPU is your preferred graphic processor when playing the game. Users of NVIDIA can change to their preferred GPU through NVIDIA control panel.

Changing preferred graphic processor

  • Open the NVIDIA panel.
  • Navigate to 3D settings > Manage 3D settings.
  • Open the Program settings tab and select your game from the dropdown menu.
  • Select Preferred graphics processor for this program from the second dropdown menu. Your NVIDIA GPU should appear as “High-performance NVIDIA processor”
  • Save your changes.

Try to check Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales if the crashing issue still occurs.

Fix #3 Close Other Background Processes

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Programs that are running in the background of your PC while you play the game can be the cause of the crashing issue because if there are too many resources that are being use by different programs which leaves the game little resources to work on. Close the other programs that you don’t need when playing the game if you want to have more additional resources, such as RAM and CPUs.

Closing background processes

Step 1: Right click on the Start menu then click on Task Manager.

Step 2: Click on More details found at the bottom left part.

Step 3: Click on the Processes tab.

Step 4: Right click on the apps running and select End task on task manager.

Fix #4 Update Windows Operating System

The next thing to do is to update your Windows to the latest version. These updates will usually have improvements, security patches, DirectX updates, and bug fixes that will fix the the crashing issue.

Updating Windows OS

Step 1: Right click the Start button.

Step 2: Select Settings.

Step 3: Select Update & Security found on the bottom left menu of the new window that appears.

Step 4: Select Check for updates to update to the latest version.

After you have updated the operating system to the latest version, try to see if it fixes the random crashes.

Fix #5 Disable Fullscreen Optimizations

Fullscreen Optimization enables the game to occupy the entire screen, support overlays, and navigate between tabs quickly. Sometimes the crashes can be cause by fullscreen optimizations compatibility issues. Try to disable fullscreen optimizations and try to check if the game will not crash after you have disable it.

Disabling fullscreen optimizations

Step 1: Go to Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales executable file and right-click the game exe file, and click Properties. This will let you go to Compatibility tab.

Step 2: Click on the Compatibility Tab and checkmark the checkbox beside Disable Full Screen Optimizations.

Step 3: Click Apply and OK.

Try to check if Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales crashing issue is fixed.

Fix #6 Temporary Disable Antivirus Software

Another reason for the crashing issue with Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales is because of an antivirus software that constantly scans the game folder for viruses then making it as potential threats and blocking the game. To find out if that is cause for making the game crashes try playing the game while the antivirus program is disable. If the game doesn’t crash while you play then add it to your antivirus’s exclusion list. Don’t forget to turn your antivirus program back on.

Turning off antivirus software

Step 1: Press Windows Start menu key.

Step 2: Click Windows Settings.

Step 3: Click update & security.

Step 4: Click Windows Security.

Step 5: Click Virus and Threat protection.

Step 6: Click Manage settings.

Step 7: Turn off real-time protection.

Adding the game to the antivirus exclusion list

Step 1: Press the Windows key.

Step 2: Click Settings.

Step 3: Click Update & Security.

Step 4: Click Windows Security.

Step 5: Click Virus & threat protection.

Step 6: Click Manage setting.

Step 7: Click Add or remove exclusions.

Step 8: Click Add an exclusion.

Step 9: Click Folder.

Step 10: Locate and select the game folder.

Try to check if the performance issues has been fixed.

Fix #7 Change Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales Graphics Settings

If you are still getting crashing issue with the game, then the next thing you have to do is to adjust the game graphics settings to low or medium settings. Your computer may not be able to run it in normal settings and you need to adjust it.

Adjusting Settings in game

Step 1: Go to settings.

Step 2: Select Display and Graphics.

Step 3: Go to Graphics Tab.

Step 4: Change Preset to Low or Medium.

Nvidia Users

  • Right-click on desktop
  • Click Nvidia control panel
  • Click Manage 3D Settings
  • Click Program Settings
  • Find “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales”, you can manually add the games if it’s not in the list, then make the following changes.
  • Monitor Tech: G-Sync (If available)
  • Maximum Pre-rendered frames: 2
  • Threaded optimization: On
  • Power Management: Prefer Maximum Performance
  • Texture Filtering – Quality: Performance
  • Low Latency Mode: Low

AMD Users

  • Open the AMD Software then make the following graphics changes.
  • Anti-Aliasing Mode: Use Application settings
  • Anti-aliasing Method: Multisampling
  • Morphological Filtering: Off
  • Anisotropic Filtering Mode: Use application settings
  • Texture Filtering Quality: Performance
  • Surface Format Optimization: On
  • Wait for V-sync: Off
  • OpenGL Triple Buffering: Off
  • Shader Cache: AMD optimized
  • Tessellation Mode: Override application settings
  • Maximum Tessellation Level: Off
  • GPU Workload: Graphics
  • Chill: Off
  • Frame Rate Target Control: Disabled

Fix #8 Verify Game Files

If Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales game files in the installation folder is corrupted then this can be the cause of the crashing issue. You can use the repair tool from the Steam client to verify game file and see if any files need to be fixed. Steam will immediately download, install, and replace the corrupted and missing files found.

Verifying Marvel’s Spider-man miles morales

Step 1: Open Steam client.

Step 2: In your Steam launcher, click Game Library.

Step 3: Find Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales then right-click and select Properties.

Step 4: Choose the Local Files tab and click Verify integrity of game files.

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