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How to fix 0x887A002B UNKNOWN display driver problem in Ghost of Tsushima

Seeing that pesky 0x887A002B error in Ghost of Tsushima? This display driver hiccup can put a damper on your samurai adventures, but there are ways to get back in the game. In this article, check out the best fixes for display driver 0x887A002B error in Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT game.

The complete error message popups as:

A problem has occurred with your display driver. This can be caused by out of date drivers, using game settings higher than your GPU can handle, an overheating GPU, or an error with the game. Please try updating your graphics drivers, or lowering your in-game settings. Current GPU and graphics driver: AMD Radeon Graphics, 24.3.1
(0x887A002B: UNKNOWN)

How to fix 0x887A002B UNKNOWN display driver problem in Ghost of Tsushima

Solution 1: Update graphics card drivers

Download the updated drivers lik NVIDIA or AMD to fix the issue.

Solution 2: Roll back drivers

Rolling back to old drivers has resolved the issue for some players.

  1. Go to Device Manager.
  2. Look for display adapter.
  3. Right-click on it and choose Properties option.
  4. Switch to Driver tab.
  5. Click on Roll Back Driver button.

Roll back drivers

Solution 3: Disable frame generation

When frame generation is not properly optimized then it can lead to such issues. However, the frame generatio of Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut has some problem and so its better to disable it.

Disable frame generation

Solution 4: Lower graphics settings

The Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut game has different devices. When the error occurs then you should lower the graphics quality to avoid the error. The settings of texture quality, Terrain details etc. generally consumes more VRAM and it can lead to crash.

Lower graphics settings

Solution 5: Run game on dedicated graphics card

  1. Open Graphics Settings.
  2. Tap on Browse and add Ghost of Tsushima.exe file by going to Steam > steamapps > common > Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut folder.
  3. Choose the GhostofTsushima.exe file and tap on Add option.
  4. Tap on Ghost of Tsushima > Options > choose High Performance under Graphics Preference and Save it.
  5. Launch the game and check the issue.

Run game on dedicated graphics card

Solution 6: Verify game files integrity

  1. Launch Steam client.
  2. Tap on Library.
  3. Right-click on Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut.
  4. Choose Properties option.
  5. Go to Local Files option.
  6. Choose Verify Integrity of Game Files option.

Solution 7: Check for Windows update

  1. Press Windows + I key to open Windows Settings.
  2. Choose Windows Update option.
  3. Tap on Check for update option.
  4. If there is any update available, tap on Download and install option.

Remember, you’re not fighting this battle alone. Many players have faced similar issues and come out victorious. With a bit of tweaking, you’ll be back to exploring feudal Japan in no time.