I just got out of surgery so I am not all here at the moment, but that should get you started. I would read through the virus thing on microsoft's website and then wait for PCD (without rebooting like my 3rd option said). Hello guys, this video will show you how to fix Age of Empires 3 Initialization Failed error.Steps-Search for Turn Windows feature on or off & click on it. There are tons of stuff here 'Windows+cannot+access+the+specified+device,+path,+or+file.+You+may+not+hav e+the+appropriate+permissions+to+access+the+ item'&btnG=Search Reboot in safe mode as admin and see what happens. Steam supports Windows, OS X, Linux, Anroid and PlayStation 3. Microsoft Store: Clicking 'Install' or 'Play' redirects to the Microsoft Gaming Services app rather than downloading or launching the game. platform also enables gamers to save games online and enables in-game voice and chat. I only see a black menu screen after the intro video. After installing an update, the game crashes shortly after launch. There is a virus that causes a very similar problem. The game crashes shortly after it launches or when trying to start a game. Subcode3, but then there are also more complaints of the game randomly crashing. Typically this just happens with a couple of programs (and reinstalling those programs only fixes the problem.Ģ. First, there are about fifty to sixty complaints about Age of Empires II HD not starting correctly and coming up with numerous errors, like Failed to start game (Unknown Error) or Unable to initialize graphics system. The only solution I have found for this is reinstallation (or possibly creation of another user, which you probably can't do). Your user profile got screwed up/corrupted. I did some reading and I seen that there are a few causes/solutions of this:ġ. I had this same problem once, but I can't remember how I fixed it.

Age of empires 3 failed to initialize