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Valorant Xbox Not Loading, How to Fix Valorant Xbox Not Loading?

Learn how to fix Valorant not loading on Xbox with these troubleshooting steps, from checking server status to reinstalling the game.

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Updated Jul 23, 2024

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Valorant Xbox Not Loading, How to Fix Valorant Xbox Not Loading?

Why is Valorant Xbox Not Loading?

If Valorant is not loading on your Xbox, here are some potential reasons:

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  • Check for Server issues:

Verify if the Valorant game servers are experiencing issues or are being serviced. Look for the latest information on the official Valorant Twitter account or the official Valorant website.

  • Check your Internet Connection:

Make sure your Xbox is correctly linked to the internet. Turn off your router and restart it, or switch to a different network to check if there are any problems with the internet.

  • Check your Software:

Check that your Valorant game and Xbox's system software are current. Old software might lead to problems with loading.

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  • Storage Requirements:

Make sure your Xbox has enough room for storage. Not having enough space can stop the game from starting correctly.

If all other options prove unsuccessful, attempt to uninstall and then reinstall Valorant. This might fix any damaged files that could be the source of the loading issue.

How to Fix Valorant Xbox Not Loading?

If Valorant is not loading on your Xbox, you can try the following troubleshooting steps to fix the issue:

  • Check for known issues

Check the list of known problems on the page for game launches to determine if there are any reported issues with the game you're currently playing:
List of reported problems for game launches. If an error message appears, type the error code into the search results to learn how to fix it.

  • Restart the game

Occasionally, a game freezing or booting up issue might be due to a short-term problem that can be fixed by simply quitting and then starting the game again. If the game is currently in operation, attempt to close it and then reopen it.

  • Power cycle you console

Try a full power restart on your Xbox. This process will reset your console entirely. Rest assured, this will not delete any of your games or data.

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  • Test your network connection

Sometimes, problems with the internet can impact the fun of playing games. If there are any interruptions, you'll see them listed in the Current Network Status section.

  • Try using a different profile

Occasionally, issues with playing games can stem from damaged profile information on your Xbox device. To check if this is the issue, attempt to play the same game with a different profile on your console.

  • Remove and re add your profile

If the game is experiencing problems because of your Xbox console's profile, it's possible that the game's profile information is damaged. To resolve this, you should delete the profile from the console and then reinstall it.

  • Clear the local save and Rsync the Cloud

There's a chance that the in-game save file for your area has been damaged. If this is the case, removing the local save file and then syncing it with the cloud could fix the issue.

Why is Valorant Not Opening?

If Valorant is not opening on your device, there could be several reasons for this issue. Here are some common causes and their respective solutions:

  • System Requirements Not Met

Ensure your PC meets the minimum system requirements to run Valorant.

  • Outdated Graphics Drivers

Update your graphics drivers from the manufacturer's website (NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel).

  • Corrupted Game Files

Use the Riot Games client to repair the game files and Open the Riot Games launcher, go to the settings, then select "Repair."

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  • Administrative Permissions

Run the game as an administrator and Right-click on the Valorant shortcut then select "Run as administrator."

  • Background Applications

Close unnecessary background applications that might interfere with Valorant and use the Task Manager to end tasks that are consuming a lot of resources.

  • Firewall and Antivirus

Ensure that Valorant and Riot Vanguard (the anti-cheat software) are not blocked by your firewall or antivirus and add exceptions for Valorant and Riot Vanguard in your firewall and antivirus settings.

  • Internet Connection

Check your internet connection to ensure it's stable. Restart your router or switch to a different network if possible.

  • Vanguard Issues

Riot Vanguard might be causing the issue. Restart the Riot Vanguard service. Press Win + R, type "services.msc," find "vgc," right-click, and select "Restart."

  • Reinstall the Game

If none of the above solutions work, try uninstalling and reinstalling Valorant. Ensure you delete all related files and folders before reinstalling.

  • Compatibility Mode

Run Valorant in compatibility mode for an older version of Windows. Right-click on the Valorant shortcut, select "Properties," go to the "Compatibility" tab, and check "Run this program in compatibility mode for," then select an older version of Windows.

Valorant on Xbox

Valorant on Xbox denotes the Xbox edition of the well-liked tactical first-person shooter game created by Riot Games. This version of Valorant was introduced on Xbox consoles, namely the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, back in June 14, 2024. Currently, the Xbox version of Valorant is in a select beta testing phase. To be a part of the Valorant Console Limited Beta on Xbox, participants are required to register and possess a valid Valorant account that doesn't show any bans or suspensions.

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Members of the Xbox Game Pass can connect their Xbox account with their Riot account to access all available agents in Valorant on Xbox. The Xbox version of Valorant has been modified to ensure it's accessible and fun on console systems, with improvements to its user interface and support for controlling the game with a controller. It's important to remember that Valorant on Xbox is distinct from the Xbox One console and is exclusively tailored for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S.

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