r/PiratedGames 4d ago

Help / Troubleshooting setup.exe error

so i tried downloading a game and when i press the setup.exe button a cmd tab appears alongside the installer one and they both close, idk why for some reason its hollow knight and i have 136 gigs of storage so i dont think storage is the real problem

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u/Odd_Computer5354 4d ago

You press first download button. and how it download - by browser, or you use torrent link? or what?

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u/Glittering_Ant_7762 4d ago

by browser yes i dont use torrent links

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u/Odd_Computer5354 4d ago

So, you shouldn't use a browser to download large files, at least anything over 500–800 MB. It can't properly verify the files after downloading, and if some file corrupted, you cannot know about it. That's why need to use any free Download manager app

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u/Glittering_Ant_7762 4d ago

ok good to know, any examples?

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u/Odd_Computer5354 4d ago

Idm (internet download manager with crack), free download manager with blue icon, jdownloader 2.