Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless is a strategy RPG made by Nippon Ichi Software and released by NIS America.
Like any software, it may encounter errors that can hinder the gaming experience.
The error ‘DLC Not Working’ is a common problem faced by Disgaea 7 users on various platforms.
In this article, we’ll figure out why the DLC might not be working and share simple fixes to get it running smoothly.
Why Is Disgaea 7 DLC Not Working?
Disgaea 7 DLC is extra stuff you can buy and add to the game Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless. It’s like bonus stories, cool outfits, and art books.
But, some users have reported having trouble getting it to work right on various platforms.
That can happen because of download or install issues, where you live, or even problems with the platform you’re using.
Also, there have been reports, that the problem seems to be caused by a bug within the game itself.
It’s a good idea to let the game developers know about the bug and wait for them to release a patch or update to fix it.
How To Fix Disgaea 7 DLC Not Working?
To resolve the issue of ‘Check Your Internet Connection, restart the game, ensure you have downloaded and installed the DLC correctly, check if the DLC is available in your region, look for updates, clear Disgaea 7’s cache, and finally, uninstall and reinstall Disgaea 7.
We have discussed the fixes in greater detail below.
1. Check Your Internet Connection
Before making any adjustments, ensure that your internet connection is steady and stable.
Any disruption in the network can cause issues with DLC not working on Disgaea 7.
Here are the steps to Check your internet connection:
- Turn off your router or modem, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on.
- If the problem persists, you can reset your network settings on your device. Go to the network settings menu and look for an option to reset or restart network settings.
- Try connecting your device to a different Wi-Fi network or switch to a cellular data network to see if the issue is specific to your current network.
- If possible, try connecting to the internet using a different device, such as a smartphone or tablet, to see if the issue is specific to your device.
2. Restart The Game And Try Again
Sometimes, a quick fix can do the trick; just close the game entirely, making sure there are no hidden background processes running, and then start it up again.
Once it’s running, give the DLC content another shot.
3. Make Sure You Have Downloaded And Installed The DLC Correctly
It’s super important to buy DLC from a legitimate source to steer clear of troubles.
After you’ve bought it, double-check that you’ve downloaded it onto the right platform, like Steam or Nintendo Switch.
Also, make sure you’ve installed the DLC correctly by peeking into the game’s DLC menu or options.
4. Check If The DLC Is Available In Your Region
Make sure the DLC you want is actually available in your area.
Sometimes, certain DLCs might be off-limits or unavailable in specific regions because of licensing or regional rules.
As of now, the DLC is available only in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
5. Check For Updates
It’s important to ensure that your game is fully updated to the latest version.
Check if any updates are available, and if so, make sure to install them.
After updating the game, check whether the issue of DLC not working has been resolved or not.
Steps to update Disgaea 7 On PS5:
- Go to the PS5 home screen.
- Select the game.
- Press the Options button.
- Select “Check for update.”
- If there are any updates available, they will be downloaded and installed automatically.
Steps to update Disgaea 7 On Xbox:
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select “My games & apps.”
- Highlight the game you want to check for updates for.
- Press the Menu button.
- Select “Manage game & add-ons.”
- Select “Updates.”
- If there are any updates available, they will be listed here.
- Select “Update all” to download and install the updates.
Steps to update Disgaea 7 On Steam:
- Open the Steam client.
- Go to your library.
- Find Disgaea 7.
- Right-click on the game.
- Select “Properties.”
- Click on the “Updates” tab.
- Select “Automatic updates” from the drop-down menu.
- Click “Close“.
6. Clear Disgaea 7 Cache
Try clearing the Disgaea 7 cache, as sometimes these caches can get corrupted and cause issues with the application.
After clearing the cache, check if the issue has been resolved or not.
Here are steps to clear the cache on your device.
Steps to clear the cache on PS5:
- Close the game.
- Go to the PS5 home screen.
- Select the game.
- Press the Options button.
- Select “Delete.”
- Select “Delete Saved Game Data.”
- Restart the game.
Steps to clear the cache on Xbox:
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select “My games & apps.”
- Highlight the game you want to clear the cache for.
- Press the Menu button.
- Select “Manage game & add-ons.”
- Select “Saved data.”
- Highlight the saved data for the game.
- Press the Menu button.
- Select “Delete.”
Steps to clear the cache on Windows:
- Close the Disgaea 7 completely.
- Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
- Type “%localappdata%” (without quotes) in the Run dialog box and press Enter. This will open the Local AppData folder.
- Locate and open the “Disgaea 7” folder.
- Inside the PAYDAY 3 folder, you should see a “cache” folder. Right-click on the cache folder and select “Delete” from the context menu.
- Confirm the deletion when prompted.
- Once the cache folder is deleted, you can restart the Disgaea 7.
7. Uninstall And Reinstall Disgaea 7
Lastly, if none of the above solutions has worked for you, try uninstalling Madden NFL 24 Superstar from your device and then reinstalling it.
Here are the steps to uninstall and reinstall Disgaea 7 on PS5:
- From the PS5 home screen, navigate to the game library.
- Find Disgaea 7 in the library and select it.
- Press the Options button on the controller.
- Select Delete.
- Confirm that you want to delete the game.
- Once the game is deleted, insert the game disc or download the game from the PlayStation Store.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install the game.
- Once the game is installed, launch it and check if the issue with the season pass has been resolved.
Here are the steps to uninstall and reinstall the Disgaea 7 Superstar on Windows:
- Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings menu.
- Go to Apps or Apps & Features in the Settings menu.
- In the search bar, type Disgaea 7 to locate the application.
- Once you find Disgaea 7 in the list, click on it to select it.
- Click on the three dots (or More options) button, usually located next to the app’s name.
- From the dropdown menu, choose Uninstall to remove Disgaea 7 from your PC.
- Download the Disgaea 7 installation file from the official website.
- Once the download is complete, locate the file and run it to install Disgaea 7 on your PC.
8. Contact Disgaea 7 Support
If the previous solutions didn’t work, it’s best to reach out to Disgaea 7 support for assistance.
They can give you personalized guidance and solutions that are more suitable for you.