[PUBG] How to fix [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error ~ The Leet Guides

This guide will provide step by step information on how to fix the annoying [25] BattlEye error.

I had the exact same problem (as you) and spent hours googling for fixes. However, none actually fixed the BattlEye issue.
I have come up with a way to fix my game, so I'm sharing the steps with you.
If you have tried everything and nothing has worked you might as well try this guide.
This is a "last resort" type guide since you start of by uninstalling the game.

DO NOT SKIP ANY STEPS!

SAVE YOUR CONFIG FILE OR NOTE DOWN YOUR SETTINGS AS YOU WILL LOSE EVERYTHING!

Solving the [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error

1. UNINSTALLING PUBG

Go on Steam > Library > Select PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds > Right Mouse click > Uninstall

2. DELETING REMAINING FOLDERS

Head up to the following directories and delete the PUBG folders. This will also be deleting any BE file that might be inside.

Before anything else, let's start of by uninstalling BattlEye.

RUN THE Uninstall_BattlEye FILE!

\Program Files\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\PUBG\TslGame\Binaries\Win64\BattlEye

Now with the actual house cleaning...

\Program Files\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\PUBG

$\Program Files\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\PUBG delete to fix [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error$

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\TslGame

$C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\TslGame delete to fix [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error$

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\BattlEye

$C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\BattlEye delete to fix [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error$

C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\BattlEye

$C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\BattlEye detete to fix pubg [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error$

Open Command Prompt (Win+R: CMD) (I ran mine as Administrator might not be necessary).


sc delete BEService

sc delete BEService cmd to fix pubg [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error

Open Regedit (Administrator rights)
Press CTRL+F and type BattlEye. This will search the BattlEye service location.

RegEdit BattlEye key delete to fix [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error

Delete the BEService folder

Delete BEService RegEdit folder to fix pubg [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error

ADDITIONALY I DO RECOMEND RUNNING A SEARCH FOR BATTLEYE; TSLGAME AND PUBG FILES AND DELETING ANY FILE THAT MIGHT BE LEFTOVER, and could cause the [25] BattlEye: Corrupted Data error

RESTART YOUR COMPUTER AND PERFORM A CLEAN INSTALL OF PUBG

Other things can try

In Steam go to Settings > Downloads and click on CLEAR DOWNLOAD CACHE
Update your graphics card drivers

When graphics drivers become corrupt or outdated they can cause all types of issues - make sure your drivers are on the latest version.

MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT BE RELATED:

I ran CCleaner (registry and the cleaning utility) after doing all the steps.
Used Revo Uninstaller to uninstall PUBG and delete leftover folders and registry entries.

Guide by Bosun Bill

Sunday, January 6, 2019