[Drive Ahead!] Black screen with background music as soon as I log into the game

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Black screen with background music as soon as I log into the game

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Hi there! I see you're getting a black screen with background music right after logging into Drive Ahead! That sounds like the game is starting but the visuals aren’t loading properly.

To help fix this, I’d like to ask a couple of things first:
- Has this issue just started recently after any update or change?
- Have you tried restarting your device or the app already?
- Are you playing offline or online when this happens?

Meanwhile, here’s a step-by-step approach that usually helps with this type of problem on Android devices like yours:

1. Force Close and Restart the App:
- Go to Settings > Apps > Drive Ahead! > Force Stop.
- Then open the game again.

2. Clear Cache of the App:
- Go to Settings > Apps > Drive Ahead! > Storage.
- Tap "Clear Cache" (not Clear Data, as that may remove game progress).

3. Check for App Updates:
- Open Google Play Store.
- Search for Drive Ahead! and update if there’s a new version.

4. Restart Your Device:
- Power off your Android device completely, wait 30 seconds, then power it back on.

5. Reinstall the Game:
- Backup your progress if possible (using any in-game cloud save, Google Play Games, or account linking).
- Uninstall Drive Ahead!
- Reinstall it from the Google Play Store.

6. Check your internet connection:
- Sometimes a poor or unstable connection causes the game to not fully load visuals.

7. Try offline mode:
- If possible, try launching the game without internet to see if it goes past the black screen. Some users have reported it works offline but not in online mode.

If after all these steps the black screen with music still occurs, there may be a deeper bug or compatibility issue, possibly fixed in a patch or needing support intervention.

I found a video tutorial on fixing Drive Ahead’s black screen that might help visually guide you: Drive Ahead Black Screen issue Solved | PSA 24 [1].

Could you try these steps and let me know how it goes? If it doesn’t resolve, I can assist with more advanced troubleshooting. Are you satisfied with this approach so far?

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