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ANCIENT

Official Documentation & Setup Guide

Fortnite Ancient External Cheat

Follow the current Ancient setup for Fortnite with the latest required files, display setup, requirements, and troubleshooting notes.

!IMPORTANT!

If you are using an external spoofer, always run Ancient first and the spoofer second. Running the spoofer first can result in a ban.

EXTERNAL

External products are generally the more stable display option for this guide flow.

BE CAREFUL

This product does not include a spoofer. If you get banned, it can result in a HWID ban.

Required Files

Download all required files before starting:

  1. Disable Windows Defender / Disable Anti-Cheat / Disable Antivirus Software
  2. DOWNLOAD LOADER
  3. Visual C++ Runtimes
  4. DirectX End-User Runtime
  5. Overlay Setup

Display Software Setup

NVIDIA GPU Setup

AMD GPU Setup

  • AMD Setup
  • NVIDIA GPUs: Compatible with both NVIDIA App and SteelSeries.
  • AMD GPUs: Compatible with SteelSeries only.

Installation Requirements

System Requirements

  • CPU: AES instruction set support
  • BIOS: SVM / VT-X enabled
  • RAM: 16GB or more
  • CPU compatibility: Intel and AMD
  • OS: Windows 10-11 (versions 1809-25H2)

Pre-Launch Checklist

  1. Disable antivirus and other blocking protection first.
  2. Launch loader.
  3. Insert your key.
  4. Press inject.
  5. Wait for the loader to close automatically.
  6. Start the game.
  7. Open the menu with the Insert key.

Troubleshooting Guide

Loader Not Injecting - Stuck on Loading Screen

Fix: place the loader into a new empty folder and run it as administrator.

  1. Create a new folder on your Desktop and place only the loader inside it.
  2. Run the loader as Administrator.
  3. Launch the loader again from that empty folder.

Overlay Issues

GeForce Error: "Please launch SteelSeries moment overlay"

  • Disable and re-enable the GeForce overlay.

SteelSeries Error: "Please launch SteelSeries Sonar overlay"

  • Press the Sonar bind before launch.

Display Issues

Menu Flickering or Black Screens

  1. Open SteelSeries.
  2. Go to Settings, then Moments, then Capture and sound.
  3. Disable "Allow Moments to capture while gaming".

No Menu or Immediate Loader Closure

Bind Issues

  • Solution 1: Reinject.
  • Solution 2: Run the overlay as administrator.

Technical Errors

Error 0x296

  • Reinject is required.

Unknown Network Error

  • Check the internet connection.
  • Disable VPN if it is active.

Memory Allocation Errors

  • Reboot the PC.
  • Try a different PC if you are in an internet cafe environment.
  • Clean auto-start programs.

Dependency Loading Errors

  1. Disable blocking protection.
  2. Remove conflicting security tools.
  3. Clean auto-start programs.

Anticheat Conflicts

  • Uninstall Vanguard or Faceit.

AES Instruction Set Error

  • This is a hardware limitation and may require a CPU upgrade.

Virtualization Errors
VMX/SVM Support

HWID Issues Check system integrity:
wmic diskdrive get Caption, SerialNumber
wmic baseboard get SerialNumber
If these commands fail, reinstall Windows.

Virtual or RAID Disk Error

  1. Disable the spoofer, or
  2. Disable RAID in BIOS.
  3. Reinstall Windows.

VMX is Not Supported

Fix:

  1. Run CMD as Administrator.
  2. Enter the following command:
    bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off
  3. Reboot your PC.
  4. Try running the loader again.

Error: Failed to Map Memory(0)

If one method does not work, try the other.
Option 1 (Recommended First):

  1. Disable all auto-start programs in Task Manager.
  2. Restart your PC and try running the loader again.

Option 2 (If Option 1 Fails):

  1. Download Autoruns from: Link
  2. Run Autoruns and disable unnecessary startup items.
  3. Restart your PC and try running the loader again.

Error 0x298(0)

Use VPN.