Guide directory
Issues
Black screen, save cleanup, zombie pressure, stamina, controller, WASD, and exit-game troubleshooting.
Troubleshooting
Fix the symptom first
Issue pages start with the player's problem, then separate confirmed workarounds from unconfirmed reports.
- Best for
- Troubleshooting
- Format
- Quick answer
- Source
- Steam and community
Example guide
Known Issues Hub
Check black screen saves, zombie pressure, stamina, controller, WASD, and exit-game questions.
What it covers
- Symptom
- What the player sees
- First action
- Safest next step
- Caveat
- What is not confirmed
Player questions answered
Ordered around the questions a player needs answered.
Quick answer
Give the shortest useful fix first.
Safe steps
Avoid data loss and bad assumptions.
Report details
Tell players what evidence helps.
03 guides
Guide pages
Open a guide for quick answers, caveats, and current launch-week context.
01Known Issues Quick Fixes | Not Quite DeadP0A current-build troubleshooting hub for Not Quite Dead black screen, old playtest saves, September combat, loot, enemy, spawn, launch issue rechecks, and safe verification steps.2026-09-04Read more02Not Quite Dead Black Screen Fix - Delete Old Playtest SaveP0How to fix a Not Quite Dead black screen caused by old playtest save data, including the LocalAppData folder, Win+R steps, reset warning, and what to try if the save cleanup does not apply.2026-08-28Read more03Not Quite Dead Black Screen Fix - Previous Playtest Save CleanupWhat to do if Not Quite Dead shows a black screen on launch or load, including the official old playtest save warning, legacy save migration flow, and safe caveats before deleting local data.2026-08-28Read more