How to Fix Jedi Survivor Slow Unpacking Error

Just when you are loading up your latest obsession, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the game slows to a frustrating pace or packs in altogether. There is nothing worse when you just want to load up and jump into an action-packed adventure as Cal Kestis. If you, like many others, are encountering these unpacking errors while trying to play Jedi Survivor, we have a few fixes you should try.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Slow Unpacking Error Fixes

Sometimes these slow unpacking annoyances can occur even if you have pre-loaded, so we have some guidance on how to get your game loading up in normal time. It doesn’t matter if you are playing via Steam, Epic Games, or EA Play, we have you covered. Work your way through the following tips and see what fix helps:

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• Ensure your launcher is set to High Priority – Open Task Manager, scroll to find your launcher and right-click on your programme. Select Set Priority and select High.
• Close Unnecessary Programmes – Get rid of any other programmes you are running and might be taking up valuable CPU. This should speed up the load significantly if you have lots of things running in the background.
• Check Your Storage – As well as decent CPU, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor takes up a lot of space on your hard drive. There needs to be at least 150 GB to get it all running!
• Check For Drive Errors – It may seem obvious but it is always good to check that everything is error-free. Scan for potential errors by starting up File Explorer, selecting your launcher (Steam, Epic, EA) and select Properties. Next select Tools and run to check for errors.
• Restart – When in doubt, do as the IT Crowd would do and turn it off and on again. A good old fashioned restart can fix so many issues when it comes to gaming and computers! Shut the launch down and restart, or even go as far as restarting your whole PC. Sometimes we all need a kick start, and games are no different.

The hope is that one of the tips above will fix a slow unpack, if all else fails it is good to check your system is powerful enough to run Jedi Survivor. Find more Star Wars guides in our dedicated section. May the force be with you!