FIFA 23 ‘unrecoverable error’ anti-cheat message : How to fix ?

FIFA 23 ‘unrecoverable error’ anti-cheat message : How to fix ?

What is the FIFA 23 ‘unrecoverable error’ anti-cheat message  ?

PC players were being kicked out of the game only to receive a message saying, “The application has encountered an unrecoverable error.” EA’s Direct Communication team provided a few solutions to the ‘unrecoverable error’ when logging in to FIFA 23 on PC.

How to fix the FIFA 23 ‘unrecoverable error’

In EA’s Help Article, for an “unrecoverable error” “this can happen when unsigned or expired drivers are loaded when trying to launch the game.”

EA suggests that players follow the steps on the Microsoft’s website to enable Secure Boot on their computer and provides the necessary steps to complete a Secure Boot.

  1. Run Settings > Update & Security > Recovery
  2. select Restart now under Advanced startup
  3. select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart to make changes
  4. switch the PC boot mode from one enabled as “Legacy” BIOS (also known as “CSM” Mode) to UEFI/BIOS (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface)
  5. If you are unsure how to make any necessary changes to enable the UEFI/BIOS, we recommend that you check your PC manufacturer’s support information on their website
  6. Run game again

Also you can try some ways below to fix this error :

1. Try  disable any overlays running on your PC

2.Run FIFA 23 as an administrator :

  1. Close the application by right-clicking.
  2. Right-click on the app icon to open a menu of options.
  3. Select ‘Run as Administrator.’

3. Delete and reinstall FIFA 23 anti-cheat

  1. Go to Steamlibrary>steamapps>common>FIFA 23>_Installer>EAAntiCheat.
  2. Open a filed titled ‘EA Anti-Cheat.’
  3. A window will appear, click the arrow and choose ‘FIFA 23 (Installed)’.
  4. Next, click ‘Uninstall’ and wait for it to finish.
  5. Once you see ‘Uninstall Succeeded,’ go ahead and install it again.
  6. When the reinstall is complete, close the window and reopen FIFA 23.

If you have tried the above methods and still not successful in fixing the error, you will have to wait for the EA to fix this error.

FIFA 23 wiki :

FIFA 23
Developer(s) EA Vancouver
EA Romania
Publisher(s) EA Sports
Series FIFA
Platform(s)
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X/S
  • Stadia
Release 30 September 2022
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer