# \[Obsolete\] Game freeze after trying to equip hatchet/axe

**URL:** <https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/obsolete-game-freeze-after-trying-to-equip-hatchet-axe/776>\
**Category:** Wicked Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** performance, steam-deck\
**Created:** [April 18, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/obsolete-game-freeze-after-trying-to-equip-hatchet-axe/776 "2024-04-18T21:01:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![lampa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/forum.norestforthewicked.com/lampa/32/499_2.png) [@lampa](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/u/lampa)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/obsolete-game-freeze-after-trying-to-equip-hatchet-axe/776/1 "2024-04-18T21:01:53Z")

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During playtime on steamdeck my game freezed when i attempted to equip a Cooper hatchet. I was able to reproduce this bug twice, only possibile action was resetting the deck. I was playing on performance settings, locking game at 40fps helped me solve the issue for good.

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**Author:** ![Silas-Inservio-Pax](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/forum.norestforthewicked.com/silas-inservio-pax/32/10458_2.png) [@Silas-Inservio-Pax](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/u/Silas-Inservio-Pax)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2025, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/obsolete-game-freeze-after-trying-to-equip-hatchet-axe/776/2 "2025-11-08T16:22:05Z")

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Closed on November 8, 2025, 4:22pm UTC