Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare remains a fan-favourite for its fast-paced exo-suit movement, but many players on PC are still haunted by the dreaded "s1sp64_ship.exe" crash. This error typically occurs at startup or during mission loading screens, abruptly kicking you back to the desktop.

Here is the step-by-step fix guide, ranked from most likely to least likely to work.

VRAM Scaling: Locate your config.cfg file in the players2 folder. Open it with Notepad and find seta r_videoMemoryScale. Change its value to "1" to ensure the game recognizes all available VRAM.

• Backup then delete game config files and shader cache located in: