Minimum Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580
- Storage: 100 GB available space
Recommended Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i7-13700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Memory: 32 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Storage: 100 GB available space
If your PC falls short, consider upgrading your hardware or adjusting in-game settings to improve performance.
2. Increase Virtual RAM (Pagefile Size)
If your system runs out of available memory, increasing virtual memory can help.
How to Increase Virtual Memory:
- Press Win + R, type sysdm.cpl, and hit Enter.
- Go to the Advanced tab > Under Performance, click Settings.
- In the new window, go to Advanced > Under Virtual Memory, click Change.
- Uncheck Automatically manage paging file size for all drives.
- Select C: Drive and choose Custom Size.
- Set both Initial Size and Maximum Size to 4096 MB (or higher).
- Click Set > OK, then restart your PC.
3. Check RAM and Storage Connections
If the game suddenly freezes on the loading screen, it could be due to a loose RAM stick or SSD connection.
- Power off your PC.
- Open the case and carefully remove the RAM and storage (HDD/SSD).
- Clean any dust buildup with compressed air.
- Reseat the RAM and SSD securely.
- Restart your PC and launch the game again.
This simple hardware check can fix unexpected loading issues.
4. Update GPU Drivers
Outdated graphics drivers can cause compatibility problems. Update your GPU drivers to the latest version.
For NVIDIA Users:
- Open GeForce Experience > Go to Drivers.
- Click Check for updates > Install if available.
For AMD Users:
- Open AMD Radeon Software > Click Updates.
- Install the latest driver update.
Restart your PC and try launching the game again.
5. Close Unnecessary Background Tasks
Excessive background applications can slow down your system.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager.

- Click on the Processes tab.
- Right-click on any unnecessary apps consuming high CPU/RAM and select End Task.

Now, restart your game and check if the issue is resolved.
6. Update Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Game updates often contain bug fixes and optimizations.
For Steam Users:
- Open Steam > Go to Library.
- Right-click Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 > Click Properties.
- Under Updates, check if an update is available.
- If an update is available, install it and restart the game.
For Epic Games Users:
- Open Epic Games Launcher > Go to Library.
- Click the three-dot menu next to Kingdom Come Deliverance 2.
- Click Verify to check for updates and install them.
7. Update Windows & DirectX
Keeping Windows and DirectX updated is essential for gaming performance.
To Update Windows:
- Press Win + I to open Settings.
- Click Update & Security > Check for updates.
- If available, install the update and restart your PC.
To Update DirectX:
- Download the latest DirectX Web Installer from Microsoft’s official website.
- Install it and restart your PC.
8. Disable Overlay Applications
Overlay apps like Steam, Discord, and NVIDIA GeForce Experience can cause conflicts.
Disable Steam Overlay:
- Open Steam > Go to Library.
- Right-click Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 > Click Properties.
- Uncheck Enable Steam Overlay while in-game.
Disable Discord Overlay:
- Open Discord > Click Settings (⚙️ icon).
- Click Game Overlay and turn it OFF.
Disable GeForce Experience Overlay:
- Open GeForce Experience > Click Settings.
- Under General, turn off In-Game Overlay.
Restart your PC and launch the game.
A clean boot prevents unnecessary startup applications from interfering with your game.
- Press Win + R, type msconfig, and hit Enter.
- Go to the Services tab > Check Hide all Microsoft services.
- Click Disable All > Apply > OK.
- Restart your PC and launch the game.
10. Verify Game Files (Steam & Epic Games)
If the game still won’t load, check for missing or corrupt files.
For Steam Users:
- Go to Library > Right-click Kingdom Come Deliverance 2.
- Select Properties > Local Files > Verify Integrity of Game Files.

For Epic Games Users:
- Open Epic Games Launcher > Go to Library.
- Click the three dots next to Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 > Select Verify.

Final Thoughts
By following these steps, you should be able to fix Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 being stuck on the loading screen and get back into the game without any issues.
If you’re still experiencing problems, drop a comment below with your system specs, and we’ll help troubleshoot further!