Error GW400 occurs when you try to launch Gears of War 4 on Windows 10

You get the following error code when you try to launch Gears of War 4 on a Windows 10 device:

GW400

This means that the graphics card in your Windows 10 device does not meet the minimum requirements. Your graphics card must support DirectX 12 (Feature Level 11).

Solution

Upgrade your system's graphic card to meet the minimum requirements for the game and try launching the game again.

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