Corrupted cache files can prevent the game from loading assets correctly.
If the game runs but performance is poor, try these adjustments:
If you are using an older version of the repack, you may be missing critical stability updates.
Right-click the game .exe , go to Properties > Compatibility, and check "Disable fullscreen optimizations."
Look for "Crack Fix V2" or later versions specifically released for the Empress build.
Are you having trouble with a specific or a black screen on startup?
Unusual frame drops even on high-end hardware. Essential Fixes for Valhalla