Game close after starting.

[babarz]

Just got a new pc yesterday and have updated everything that i need. When i start Magicka it gets the the intro screen the music starts then just goes back to desktop. Anyone know why this is happening. I have a AMD HD 6770 graphics card.

[babarz]

game still doesnt work after searching through forums for answers, disable sound boosters, reinstalled direct x .net and framework.


Version: 1.4.6.3 Thread: LoaderThread


System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.DirectX.DirectInput, Version=1.0.2902.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.
File name: 'Microsoft.DirectX.DirectInput, Version=1.0.2902.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35'
at Magicka.GameLogic.Controls.ControlManager.FindNewG amePads()
at Magicka.GameLogic.GameStates.MenuState.FindNewCont rollers()
at Magicka.Game.LoaderFunction()
at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart_Context( Object state)
at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(ExecutionCon text executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state)
at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart()

WRN: Assembly binding logging is turned OFF.
To enable assembly bind failure logging, set the registry value [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Fusion!EnableLog] (DWORD) to 1.
Note: There is some performance penalty associated with assembly bind failure logging.
To turn this feature off, remove the registry value [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Fusion!EnableLog].



0xffffffff Magicka.exe->Magicka.GameLogic.Controls.ControlManager.FindNew GamePads
0x0000 Magicka.exe->Magicka.GameLogic.GameStates.MenuState.FindNewCon trollers
0x003a Magicka.exe->Magicka.Game.LoaderFunction
0x003b CommonLanguageRuntimeLibrary->System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart_Conte xt
0x005f CommonLanguageRuntimeLibrary->System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run
0x002a CommonLanguageRuntimeLibrary->System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart

[PS_]

99% of this is fixed by reinstalling (as ADMIN) the DirectX component. You'll find the "Dxsetup.exe" in it's subfolder inside the dependencies folder. Something like ...\Steam\steamapps\common\magicka\Dependencies\di rectx_feb2010\

Reboot, run as Admin, and reinstall.