Check and select Windows 8 . Click Apply and hit OK . To help narrow down the cause, let me know: What platform are you using? (Steam, EA App, or console?) What graphics card do you have?
Type -windowed into the box and click Save. 7. Update DirectX and Visual C++ Redistributables
The NFS Payback black screen is rarely a hardware failure. 99% of the time, it is a software handshake issue between the game engine (Frostbite), your operating system, and your graphics API.
: Ensure your NVIDIA or AMD drivers are up to date. Old drivers are a frequent cause of display failures.
Right-click the desktop shortcut (or the .exe file in the installation folder). Select Properties . Navigate to the Compatibility tab. Check the box for Run this program as an administrator . Click Apply , then OK . 5. Clear DirectX and EA App Cache