BattlEye anti-cheat blocked launch

What is BATTLEYE-KICK?

BattlEye anti-cheat blocked launch ranks as a high-severity software runtime issue in our database. BattlEye anti-cheat blocks game launch or kicks from server with 'Blocked loading of file' or 'Corrupted data'. This can also stem from conflicting kernel-level software (VPN drivers, RGB software). Follow the steps below to fix it.

Common Causes

• BattlEye service not running
• Conflicting kernel-level software (VPN drivers, RGB software)
• Corrupted BattlEye installation

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

• 1
  Reinstall BattlEye: run BattlEye_installer.exe in the game directory

  "Reinstall BattlEye: run BattlEye_installer.exe in the game directory" covers a less common but documented cause of BATTLEYE-KICK.

• 2
  Uninstall conflicting software (especially kernel drivers)

  If earlier steps didn't help, "Uninstall conflicting software (especially kernel drivers)" directly addresses conflicting kernel-level software (VPN drivers, RGB software).

• 3
  Temporarily disable third-party antivirus before starting game

  "Temporarily disable third-party antivirus before starting game" handles an edge case some users report with BATTLEYE-KICK.

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