Microsoft Blames Windows Gaming Issues On RGB Lighting Devices

BleepingComputer reports: Microsoft says ongoing issues causing games to crash or fail to launch after installing the August 2026 Windows updates may be caused by peripherals with RGB lighting. As Microsoft explained when it confirmed it’s investigating on Wednesday, this known issue affects games like ARC Raiders, MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls, and The Finals on systems running Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2… “[Peripherals or internal device components with RGB lighting features] may install drivers or code components with file names similar to inpoutx64.