ok sounds good. At least I know it'll work with the opengl code. I was half tempted to format the whole computer and start from scratch

I tried --force-opengl and it just worked. I've never had to use this before. Any idea why that would need to be used all of a sudden?

I uninstalled the GeForce experience and closed discord. I still get the issue.

Here's the log from my other computer. I have turned off all mods for this one. I was able to start the game and get to the menu. Then it froze.

What did you do? Started the game from steam.
What happened? After the game almost starts up, I get an error and am told to post the log here.
What did you expect to happen instead? I expected the game to start
Does it happen always, once, or sometimes? Just about every time. I have been able to ...