How to Download and Fix Xfire.exe Errors

Last Updated: 11/26/2023
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Xfire files such as Xfire.exe utilize the EXE file extension. This file is considered a Win32 EXE (Executable application) file, and was first created by GamersFirst for the Xfire software package.

Xfire.exe was first released in the Windows 10 Operating System on 11/07/2011 with War Rock Client 20111018. This is the most recent release date from GamersFirst, according to our records.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple EXE file troubleshooting, and list of free Xfire.exe downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: Xfire.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: Xfire
Object File Type: Executable application
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
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Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Xfire Inc.
Software Program: Xfire
Legal Copyright: Copyright 2004 Xfire Inc.
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x0017
Entry Point: 0x1d308d
Code Size: 2494976


What are Xfire.exe Error Messages?


Xfire.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are War Rock Client errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when Xfire.exe is attempted to be loaded either when War Rock Client is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using War Rock Client.

In most cases, Xfire.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these Xfire.exe error messages mean that War Rock Client was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, War Rock Client will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common Xfire.exe errors include:

  • Xfire.exe - Bad Image.
  • Xfire.exe Application Error.
  • Xfire.exe could not be found.
  • Xfire.exe could not be installed.
  • Xfire.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
  • Xfire.exe could not be started.
  • Xfire.exe failed to initialize properly.
  • Xfire.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
  • Xfire.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
  • Xfire.exe is not running.
  • Cannot find Xfire.exe.
  • Error starting program: Xfire.exe.
  • Faulting Application Path: Xfire.exe.
  • The file Xfire.exe is missing or corrupt.
  • Windows failed to start - Xfire.exe.
System Error


The program can’t start because Xfire.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the Xfire.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting Xfire.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Xfire. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Xfire Inc., conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of Xfire.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix Xfire.exe Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your Xfire.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the Xfire.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed War Rock Client (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling War Rock Client software.

You can uninstall War Rock Client software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for War Rock Client 20111018 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall War Rock Client software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

War Rock Client 20111018

GamersFirst

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many Xfire.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the Xfire.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your Xfire.exe File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate Xfire.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free Xfire.exe files for every applicable version of War Rock Client. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download Xfire.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate War Rock Client folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Xfire\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve Xfire.exe problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying Xfire.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. GamersFirst typically does not release War Rock Client EXE files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing Xfire.exe and all other EXE files for War Rock Client. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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EXE Files Related to Xfire.exe

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OneDriveSetup.exe Microsoft OneDrive (32 bit) Setup Microsoft OneDrive (19.152.0927.0012) 35077976 C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
xfire_installer.warroc... Windows Executable War Rock Client 20111018 7810128 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsof...
mrt.exe أداة إزالة البرامج الضارة لـ Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (5.76.16439.1) 127230528 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsof...
GamersFirst_LIVE!_Setu... GamersFirst LIVE! Installer War Rock Client 20111018 14968392 C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-shell...
uninst.exe Windows Executable War Rock Client 20111018 75045 C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\...

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diagerr.xml Extensible Markup Language War Rock Client 20111018 44109 C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
EtwRTEventLog-Applicat... Microsoft Event Trace Log War Rock Client 20111018 560 C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI\RtBackup\
EtwRTEventLog-System.etl Microsoft Event Trace Log War Rock Client 20111018 840 C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI\RtBackup\
BootCKCL.etl Microsoft Event Trace Log War Rock Client 20111018 18874368 C:\Windows\System32\wdi\LogFiles\


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