If your launcher still fails to save settings, the PC gaming community offers a safe, open-source fix that bypasses the broken configuration checks entirely.

If you can't see AppData , enable "Hidden items" in your File Explorer's View tab.

: Once your config is set, bypass the launcher entirely by running the Spider-Man Web of Shadows.exe directly from the installation folder.

The PC version of Spider-Man: Web of Shadows is notoriously unstable on modern systems, often due to a broken launcher that fails to create or update the necessary configuration file. The Config File Fix The game requires a Config.xml

Right-click your custom config.xml file inside the AppData folder and select .

Copy and paste the following standardized, high-compatibility configuration code block into the document:

Launch , set your resolution, and click Save and Launch .

: Set your monitor's width (e.g., Decimal: 1920 for 1080p).

Press the on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box. Type %localappdata% and hit Enter .