KF2 Black Main Menu After the Intro: 5 Fixes
A short Russian community fix list for a common Killing Floor 2 problem: after the Georgia intro you should see the main menu, but instead there is a black screen with music playing. Try these in order.
Solution 1: wait
The menu may be loading. Wait around 5 minutes, which may be more or less depending on the PC.
Solution 2: run windowed
- Open Properties for Killing Floor 2 in Steam.
- In the General tab, enter
-windowedin Launch options.
Solution 3: DirectX 10 option
Repeat the steps above and enter -dx10 in the launch options. It is unlikely to help, but it has helped some players.
Solution 4: verify or reinstall
If none of this helped, verify the integrity of the game files, or reinstall the game.
Solution 5: update drivers
Update your graphics drivers.
For more on black screens see Killing Floor 2 black screen and audio.
FAQ
- How long should I wait on a black menu?
- The author suggests waiting about 5 minutes, sometimes more or less, since the menu may simply be loading.
- Which launch options might help?
- Add -windowed in the game's Properties, General, Launch options. As a long shot, -dx10 has helped some players.
- What is the last resort?
- Verify the integrity of game files, reinstall the game, and update graphics drivers.