Fix Dead Space Audio/Sound Not Working, Fix Crackling, Muffled & Popping Audio On Windows PC

Today in this article I'm going to tell you how to fix when audio is not working with dead space game on your Windows computer so if the audio is not working properly or if you are facing any kind of crackling issue with the audio then please follow the steps written in this article.

Method 1: Restart the game

Now the first step is to restart the game so if the game is running close the game restart the game and then check the sound.

Method 2: Check Volume Mixer

Now still you are facing the problem then check volume mixture now for this on the bottom right over here you can see the speaker I can make a record on the speaker icon and then click on open volume mixture now over here you will see your game running over here so you will see the game so if this sound for the game is zero you can just slide it to 100 so make sure the sound for the game is running over here so make sure the game is set 200 and then launch the game.

Method 3: Select the right audio device in Sound Settings

Next step is to select the right audio device in sound settings now for this make a right click on the speaker I can once again click on sound settings and make sure the right speaker is selected over here so select the right speaker so you might be having multiple audio devices connected so make sure that you select the device which you're using to play the game.

Method 4: Set Sound Sample rate to 48/44k Hz in sound control panel

Now the next step is to set sound sample rate to 48 000 Hertz or 44. so for this type in control panel in Windows search box and then click on control panel now click on hardware and sound now click on sound over here now select a speaker which you're using make a right click on the speaker and then select properties now go to the advanced tab now over here select 24 bit 48 000 Hertz or you can select 24 bit 44 000 Hertz then click on apply click on OK and then launch in the game and then check the sound.

Method 5: If you are playing with a controller, disconnect it when you start the game, connect the controller once the sound is established

Next step is to now if you're using controller disconnect the controller then launch the game and once the game is up and running connect the controller and then check the sound.

Method 6: Turn off Spatial Sound

Now the next step is to turn off spatial sound now for this type in control panel in Windows search box and then click on control panel now go to hardware and sound now click on sound now make a right click on the speaker now select properties go to special sound now if this is on if this is set to Windows Sonic for headphones turn it off select off then click on apply click on ok now check the sound.

Method 7: Disable Oculus/voicemeeter Audio Device under both recording and playback in sound control panel, do the same thing in device manager

Now the next step is to disable Oculus or voice meter audio under both recording and playbacks in sound control panel now for this again open Sound control panel go to hardware and sound sound now over here if you find a coolest over here or voice meter over here make sure those devices are off so in my case I don't have voice meter over here I don't have Oculus over here so if you have any kind of VR sound device over here just make a right click and then click on disable so disable voice meter or Oculus from here so disable it from playback and both recording so under recording if you find uh your voice meter or aquillas over here just make a right click and disable it and then check the sound now do the same thing in device manager so maker actually the start menu and then click on Device Manager now expand sound video and game controllers now over here just disable all the devices all the device USB devices which you are not using so make sure that you have only the audio device which is running only that is enable the rest you can disable so if you find voice meter over here or if you find Oculus over here just make a right click and then click on disable this is just an example I don't have voice meter or Oculus over here if you see voice meter Oculus over here disconnect or disable the device which you are not using and make sure in my case this is the audio device which I'm using so make sure only this is on rest are disabled you can try this so just make sure that you do the same thing on in device manager so make sure Oculus or voice meter is not enabled in device manager as well as in sound control panel.

Method 8: Uncheck Handsfree Telephony

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Now the next step is to uncheck hands-free telephony now this is for Windows 10 users type in control panel in Windows search box and then open control panel go to hardware and sound now click on devices and printers now over here you will find your headphones or speaker so just make a right click on the speaker and then select properties and go to the services tab and just wait for few seconds and uncheck the box which says hands-free telephony uncheck this box and then click on apply and then click on OK Now launch the game in Windows 11 open run box and then copy this commandpaste it over here and then click on OK and it will open devices and printers and then make a right click on your speaker and then select properties now go to the services Tab and then uncheck the box which says hands-free telephony and then click on apply click on OK and then check.

Method 9: Disconnect external Microphone connected to the PC, you can also disable internal microphone in sound control panel

The next step is to disconnect external microphone connected to the computer so if you have any external microphone connected to the computer disconnected and then launch the game also you can also disable internal microphone in sound control panel now for this again type in control panel in Windows search box and then click on control panel now go to hardware and sound sound and then go to the recording Tab and then make a right click on microphone and then click on disable and once this is disabled Now launch the game.

Method 10: Install Audio Driver

Next step is to install audio driver now for this make a right click of the game and make an active on the start menu actually make a right click over here and then click on Device Manager to open device manager now over here expand sound video and game controllers now over here select your speaker make a right click and then click on update driver now first of all click on search automatically for drivers and then once that is done now launch the game if that does not work then click on search for updated drivers on Windows update now this will launch Windows update now if there is any update in my case there is no update so if you find any update install it restart your computer and then launch the game still you're facing the problem then make a right click on the game on the speaker sorry and then click on update driver and then click on browse my computers for drivers click on let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer now over here in my case it's real Tech audio so if Realtek audio is selected over here you can select high definition audio device and then click on next now if you see a high definition audio device over here in that case you can select Realtek high definition audio and then click on next so if high definition is selected over here select Realtek if real tick is mentioned over here and this is just an example so you might have some other audio device so you can try to install the driver you can try multiple audio drivers so in my case if Realtek is selected select high definition if high definition is over here then select Realtek and then click on next and after the installation restart the computer and after the system restart launch the game and then check this on.

So one of the steps should help you to get rid of the error so that'll be all thank you so much for your precious time and please appreciate our work through your valuable comment.

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