The game crashed due to a graphics card (GPU) fault and will now exit error in Alan Wake 2

If you receive this error, try the following troubleshooting steps to fix the issue:

  1. Go to the folder where you installed Alan Wake 2
    • If you aren't sure where you installed the game, open the Epic Games Launcher library and go to Alan Wake 2 tile. Click the three dots next to the tile, click Manage, and then click the folder icon next to Installation to open the install location.
  2. In the game folder, right-click AlanWake2.exe
  3. Click Settings
  4. Go to the Compatibility tab
  5. Check the box to disable full-screen optimizations, and then click Apply and close the window
  6. Relaunch the game

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