Are you a Call of Duty fan struggling to play Modern Warfare 3 on your PC due to the pesky error 0x00001338 (12488)N? Follow these simple steps to get back into the action.
The detail error message as below:
The application has unexpectedly stopped working.
Allow Steam to Verify the integrity of your game files the next time you start the game.
This process will take a few minutes but it might solve your current issue.To contact customer service support, go to https://support.activision.com/modern-warfare-iii
Error Code: 0x00001338 (12488) N
Signature: 9E0FFED5-F1087147-9B4EE110-5FBADD2A
Location: 0x00007FFA2E90CF19 (16610385)
Executable: game_steam_ship.exe
- Download Call of Duty HQ from Battle.net. Once installed, open it and verify that it’s working correctly.
- During the installation process, choose to install only the base files (around 70 GB) by disabling all other options, such as Warzone.
- Locate the folders in your BattleNet installation directory, typically “C:\Program Files (x86)\Call of Duty\_retail_”.
- Copy these folders to your Xbox CoD installation directory, usually “C:\XboxGames\Call of Duty\Content”.
- Replace the existing folders in the Xbox directory with the ones you copied, such as cod23, d3d12, main, telescopeCache, and xpak_cache.
- Launch the COD HQ Xbox application.
Note: If you encounter the error message BLZBNTBGS000003F8, verify the game files and initiate a repair process.
By following these straightforward steps, you’ll be back to enjoying Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer on your PC in no time. Don’t let technical issues hinder your gaming experience; take control and get back to dominating the battlefield!