Fix Helldivers 2 Black Screen on Launch
By Zennith Tech Lab
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Published 2026-05-22
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Helldivers 2ArrowheadGamingWindows
To resolve Helldivers 2 black screens, delete GameGuard cache configurations and disable fullscreen features.
Reset GPU Settings
Delete the temporary user configuration files inside the AppData folder to restore Helldivers 2 display parameters.
# Step 1: Flush AppData Direct Configs
1. Ensure the game is completely shutdown.
2. Press Win + R, key-in %appdata%\Arrowhead\Helldivers2, and click OK.
3. Find the file named user_settings.config and delete it.
4. Restart Helldivers 2; fresh display configurations will compile instantly.