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Delete the (or Rome2 ) folder entirely. Warning: This may delete your local save games if they aren't backed up to the Steam Cloud.

This specific error is often a "false flag." While it points to a missing text file, the root cause is usually a , mismatched language settings , or missing DirectX dependencies . The game essentially gets stuck in a loop where it cannot initialize the DirectX 11 renderer because it cannot find the localized instruction for it. Immediate "Hot" Fixes to Get the Game Running

Find the redist folder (usually in SteamApps\common\Total War Shogun 2\redist ) and manually run vcredist_x86.exe and the DirectX setup ( DXSETUP.exe ).

. The game tries to load DX11 settings from a cached script that has become corrupted or is pointing to a directory it no longer has permission to read.

Open %appdata%\The Creative Assembly\[Game]\scripts\preferences.script.txt .