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Game wont start - 0xC000012F - STATUS_INVALID_IMAGE_NOT_MZ
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Description

When i try to play the game I get an error message saying bad image, and that the game needs windows to run. tHE ERROS MESSAGE IS AS FOLLOWS: 0xC000012F - STATUS_INVALID_IMAGE_NOT_MZ. I have legitimate windows 11 but the problem started back on win10. The problem occurred after a new gpu install and a service at the computer store. The dependency walker file provided has errors.

Details

Severity
Major
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
N/A
Operating System
Windows 11 x64
Operating System Version
22621.2428
Category
Game Startup

Event Timeline

I forgot to mention, like most other posts of this nature I have uninstalled the dx files, the dll files, verified game files and replaced anything deleted but still no fix. I have turned it off and on again a million times, uninstalled and reinstalled, tried different drives and nothing worked.