However, like other games, this game sometimes cannot work well with some issues and errors.

Today, we show you another case Elden Ring goes black.

While playing this game, you may get a black screen.

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Fortunately, you’ve got the option to try some ways to easily fix it.

Lets go to look through them now.

Try this way to fix this issue.

disable Steam overlay

While running this game, pressAlt + Enterto switch between the windowed mode and full-screen mode.

If this fails to work, do the following thing.

Step 1: Launch Steam and go toLibrary.

Step 2: Locate Elden Ring, right-choose it and chooseProperties.

Step 3: ClickGeneral, go toLaunch Options, and enter-windowedto the text box.

Step 4: Launch this game after exiting thePropertieswindow.

If Elden Ring screen keeps going black, continue with the following troubleshooting tips.

So, update the system to its latest version.

Step 1: PressWin + Ito open Windows controls.

Step 2: Go toUpdate & Security > Windows Update.

If you are running Windows 11, directly go toWindows Update.

Step 3: Check for updates.

If some available updates are found, download and install them.

Here, take Steam as an example.

Step 1: Go to Steam Library.

Step 2: Right-tap on Elden Ring and chooseProperties.

Step 3: Under theGeneraltab, untick the box ofEnable the Steam Overlay while in-game.

Related article:What to Do When Facing Steam Overlay Not Working on Win 10?

Go to verify the integrity of game files on steam.

Step 1: On Steam, navigate toLibrary.

Step 2: Right-click Elden Ring and chooseProperties.

Step 3: Under the Local Files tab, clickVerify integrity of game files.