Windows 10: CRASHES TO BLACK SCREEN WHILE PLAYING ANY GAME

Hi, I have an GT440 graphic card IK its outdated i have started playing games after 2-3 yr now and i am playing mostly old games like gta san Andreas, batman arkham city .I used to play these easily back then now when i start playing ,its runs good for 5mins after that crashes to black screen and i can still hear the game sound .I have done all the things suggested on internet like update drivers , check the cables ,reset your pc etc .But my point even if it is an outdated card ,i am playing those old outdated games so why the crash.Please help me !!! here are my specsCpu - intel i5-7400@

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Unable to play video games on Windows 10, black screen after log-in screen

Hi Natasha,

Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community, we appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

I understand the inconvenience you are facing with accessing the Windows 10 operating system, we will help you with this issue.

Do let us know the following to assist you better with this issue:

• From where are you trying to play the video games (downloaded/ from website)?
• If you are playing games from website which browser are you using?
• Were you able to see any error code/ error message when the game crashes?
• Are you able log-in to your computer?

This issue might have occurred due to corrupted/ outdated display drivers.

As you see black screen while logging to the desktop, I suggest you to refer to the below Microsoft article about this issue, try the troubleshooting steps and check if it helps.

Black screen after upgrading to Windows 10

Also, I suggest you to install all the pending updates on your device.

Steps:

• Connect to the internet.
• Press Windows key and type
  updates.
• Click on Check for updates.
• Under Windows Updates, click on
  Check for updates.
• Try to install the updates being shown.

Hope it helps. Kindly update the status of this issue and required information, we will be happy to help you further.

 

Black Screen, GPU Fan 100% When Playing Games

I would suggest going back to at least the October version:

 

black screen crashes while playing microsoft games

I have Windows 10. I have been experiencing black screen crashes when on the internet especially when playing Microsoft games. It happens after a few minutes of playing.