THE report highlights critical issues with Windows 11 gaming following the August cumulative update. Users have reported severe problems including graphical glitches, stuttering, and system reboots, marked by "EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION" errors. Microsoft is investigating whether these problems stem from the update itself, the games, or third-party components. Notably, the update aimed to strengthen security, addressing over 400 vulnerabilities, which may have inadvertently affected certain games. Affected players may temporarily need to uninstall the update for stability while Microsoft and game developers work toward a resolution.
Windows 11 August Update Triggers Gaming Glitches and Crashes
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