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Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More

Posted on August 6, 2021

This is an ultimate fix guide for Back 4 Blood, this guide will explain how to fix stuttering, freezes, black screen, lost connection, boost FPS, Play on Linux and more.

 

In order to play this game without problems, you have to download the latest software packages for your egg cooker device inside your computer box.

If you are on the Nvidia waffle maker, visit: Nvidia Drivers [www.nvidia.com]

If you are on the AMD steak sizzler, visit: AMD Drivers [www.amd.com]

Select your brand, update your kitchen and you’ll be ready to roast zombies without issue.

Stuttering Fixes.

Settings

Some settings you might want to tweak outside of the game itself.

– Nvidia control panel -> Prefer maximum performance
– Control panel -> Power Settings -> High Performance
– Steam -> Settings -> Turn off in-game overlay

In-Game.

– DX12 (If your hardware allows it)
– Turn off FidelityFX (Not sure why it causes stuttering on some ends)
– Unlock FPS, Manually Cap to 200 or less.

Turn off Nvidia Instant Replay

To turn off Nvidia Instant Replay:

1. Press Alt+Z
2. Click on the Instant Replay block
3. Set it to OFF

Turn Off Windows Background Recording

To turn off Background Recording:

1. Go to your Windows 10 settings menu
2. Select Gaming
3. Select Captures from the left
4. Turn of Background Recording from there

Some settings for Lower Hardware

– Window Mode: Fullscreen
– Screen Resolution: 1920×1080
– Anti-Aliasing: TAA
– Motion Blur: Off
– Chromatic Aberration: Off
– Adaptive FX Quality: On
– Field of View: 90
– VSync: Off
– Cap FPS: 200 or Lower (Refer to your monitor refresh rate)
– Post Processing Quality: High
– Texture Quality: Medium
– Effects Quality: Medium
– Shadow Quality: Medium
– Foliage Quality: High
– HDR: Off
– Graphics API: DirectX 12
– FidelityFX: Off
– Resolution scale 80%

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How to Fix Game Freezes

Just change your DIrectX version to DirectX 12 and everything should be okay

 

HDR Black Screen

If you enabled HDR and now have a black screen do this:

Browse to your config folder by pressing Win+R and paste the following then hit enter:

%localappdata%\Back4BloodBeta\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\

Open your GameUserSettings.ini and change the following:

bUseHDRDisplayOutput=False

 

 

Lost Connect To Game Server

Copy EAC
1.Open Windows Explorer and go here
C:\Program Files (x86)\EasyAntiCheat then copy the 2 files here
EasyAntiCheat.exe
EasyAntiCheat.sys

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More

Move EAC
2. Go Here
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Back4BloodBeta\EasyAntiCheat
and DELETE this file
EasyAntiCheat_EOS_Setup.exe

3. Now paste the 2 files you copied from the EAC folder to this folder
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Back4BloodBeta\EasyAntiCheat

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More

Windows Firewall Inbound Rules
Now we need to add the other item I forgot to tell you about after I had mine working.
It seems the installer doesn’t make the outbound Windows Firewall Rules for UDP and TCP so you will need to check they are there.
4. Open Control Panel to here
Control Panel\System and Security\Windows Defender Firewall
Look on the left side for this
Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Once click on the inbound rules on the left side and look for this names

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Next double click each one and then the Protocols and Ports Tab and you will see the UDP and TCP for inbound rules

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Now we will do the outbound

Windows Firewall Outbound Rules
Now click on the outbound rules and we will check to see if they are there too.

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Most likely they will not be and you will need to add therm for the game to work.

1. Look on the right side for this

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Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Click on it and pick Program

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Next we will go here

C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Back4BloodBeta\Gobi\Binaries\Win64

and pick this program Back4Blood.exe

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Make sure all 3 boxes are check and click next

Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More
Next we will name it Back 4 Blood and click next.

Now you will open it and click on Protocols and Ports and make sure UDP is picked.

Now repeat the steps to make another one. This time when you finish and click on it and go to Protocols and Ports make sure TCP is picked and close.

You now have In bound and Outbound rules for the game and have changed the EAC to the correct one. If everything is okay start your game and enjoy.

 

 

 

Settings for good FPS

If you want to boost your FPS but still have the game look good, use these settings:

– Window Mode: Fullscreen
– Screen Resolution: Native
– Anti-Aliasing: TAA
– Motion Blur: Off
– Chromatic Aberration: Off
– Adaptive FX Quality: On
– Field of View: (Personal Preference)
– VSync: Off (Turn on to reduce screen tearing)
– Limit FPS: Off (Set to “Display” if using G-Sync/Freesync to nullify stuttering)
– Post Processing Quality: Lowest
– Texture Quality: Highest (Game looks great with low performance impact)
– Effects Quality: Lowest
– Shadow Quality: Lowest
– Foliage Quality: Lowest
– HDR: Off
– Graphics API: DirectX 12
– Sharpening: FidelityFX
– Resolution Scale: 100 (The lower it is the more fps is gained but blurriness increases)

Nvidia Control Panel: Manage 3D Settings

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– Image Sharpening : Off
– Low Latency Mode : Off
– Power Management : Prefer Maximum Performance
– Texture filtering – Quality : Performance
– Threaded Optimization : On

AMD Control Panel:

– Disable Radeon Anti-Lag, Boost, Anisotropic Filtering and Frame Rate Target Control.
– Disable Image Sharpening, Morphological Filtering, Maximum Tessellation Level and Radeon Chill.
– Set Tessellation Mode and Shader Cache to “AMD Optimized” and Anti-Aliasing Mode and Anti-aliasing Method to “Use Application settings” and “Multi-sampling”.
– Set Texture Filtering Quality to “Performance” and GPU Workload “Graphics”.
– Enable Surface Format Optimization.

 

 

 

Network Port Forwarding

Steam – TCP: 27015, 27036 // UDP: 27015, 27031-27036

Playstation 4&5 – TCP: 3478-3480 // UDP: 3074, 3478-3479

Xbox One / Series X – TCP: 3074 // UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

How to Play on Linux

1. Download the latest release of Proton GE [github.com]
2. Follow the installation instructions [github.com]

 

That’s all we are sharing today in Back 4 Blood How to Fix Stuttering, Freezes, Black Screen, Lost Connection, Boost FPS and More, if you have anything to add, please feel free to leave a comment below,  all the credits goes to the original author Sister Maria, milk, SgtNickFury, Adam, matiasaquino

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    October 24, 2021 at am2:49

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