Try launching the game again. You can re-enable them once you're safely at the main menu.
Press the Windows Key and type . Locate "Legacy Components" . Expand it and check the box for "DirectPlay" . Click OK and let Windows install the required files. Restart your PC. 3. Verify Integrity of Game Files (Steam) Try launching the game again
Locate the file, right-click it, and run it as an Administrator. Locate "Legacy Components"
The "Unhandled Exception Caught" error in Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a notorious "ghost in the machine" that primarily haunts players on modern Windows systems (10 and 11) due to legacy compatibility and library issues. Restart your PC
Click the three dots (or "Modify"), select , and follow the prompts. Restart your computer after repairing all of them. 3. Disable Unnecessary Audio Devices
This solution has fixed the error for over 70% of users, according to community polls on Reddit and Steam forums.