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If the engine won't open or closes immediately after clicking "Play":
Many crashes are caused by or incompatible with your version of PGMMV . If your project uses plugins:
Open Task Manager (Ctrl+Shift+Esc) → Details → Right-click PGMMVPlayer.exe → Set Priority to . Also, go to Power Options → Ensure "High Performance" power plan is active.
Manually delete the Pixel Game Maker MV folder located in your Steam/steamapps/common directory. Reinstall the application.