RF Online: Common Problems, Known Issues & Fixes

Common Problems or Known Issues and their fixes.

Game Crashes or Game Closes
Opening other programs crashes the game

Make sure User Account Control is off or set to “low” in Control Panel. The UAC dialogue box with full screen transparency is known to cause the game to crash.

Data Did Not Match (DDNM)

Contact a server administrator or developer. There is a reference to an asset path which does not exist.

FPS Lag, Jitter or Performance
NVIDIA Drivers Software FPS Jitter or lag
  • Symptoms: Often no issues until 20 minutes or maybe 2 hours of playing then eventually it starts to lag and jitter. Moving the mouse often seems to cause or make the problem worse.

  • Solution: In task manager kill or end the processes for NVIDIA Container or NvContainer or nvcontainer.exe

    note: https://www.google.com/search?q=nvidia+nvcontainer+fps+lag

  • Permanent Solution: the solution mentioned above solves the issue until the computer is restarted or rebooted. To prevent it from coming back the service needs to be disabled and removed from startup.

Specific Maps
Game Won't or Doesn't Open
Launcher doesn't or won't open
  • Anti-virus software often causes this issue .
  • Most launchers check to make sure RF_Online.bin is not already running to prevent players from logging in more than once per computer.

After launcher closes, game does not open
  • Anti-virus software often causes this issue. 
  • Sometimes this happens just because of a communications error. Just retry.

Please comment additional common issues (and hopefully their resolution below)

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Otep59
Otep59
3 years ago

Help iy always says that Unable to Verify Username or Password wht should i do?

philipgalar
philipgalar
3 years ago

due to number of maximum user limit reached or network problem, it is impossible to connect to the server. Code. 183

Can someone help me with this error

ghabriel
ghabriel
3 years ago

I’m stuck here, tried to login but nothings happened. Already created game account

Last edited 3 years ago by ghabriel
jogos00
jogos00
3 years ago

I unlock Elite melee, and after no get more xp for any melee buff, attack skill is normal. I have 86/89 melee PT, 51/79 basic, 51/75 Expert, 31/66 Elite. Force buff is normal. Purge and Bull’s Eye is Lvl 1 and dont go up. basic buffs is lvl 4 and now dont go up after unlock elite. (im cross warrior=>Grazyer lvl 43, from Frontier Server)

Sorry for my english, and if is not the right place to post.

Last edited 3 years ago by jogos00