crash.txt reads:


Application has crashed: access violation

-------------------------------

Callstack:

payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???


-------------------------------

Current thread: Main
Script stack:
_add_part() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:746
_add_part() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:711
assemble_from_blueprint() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:630
assemble_from_blueprint() lib/units/weapons/menuraycastweaponbase.lua:203
clbk() lib/managers/menu/menuscenemanager.lua:2548
lib/managers/dynamicresourcemanager.lua:222

-------------------------------

System information:
Application version : 1.117.74
CPU : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHz (3 cores); SSE; SSE2; SSE3; SSSE3; SSE4.1; SSE4.2
DirectX : 12.0
GPU : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / nvldumd.dll[30.0.15.1165]
Language : english
Memory : 32688MB 724KB
OS : 6.2.9200 () 0x100-0x1 (64 bits)
Physics : threaded
Renderer : DX9 threaded
Sound : Microsoft (Headphones (HyperX Cloud Orbit S 3D 8Ch))

Install this mod and see if it helps, you'll need superBLT
https://modworkshop.net/mod/23732

Same problem. Crashes right after "Press Any Key"

Application has crashed: access violation

Crash log:
-------------------------------

Callstack:

payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???
payday2_win32_release (???) ???


-------------------------------

Current thread: Main
Script stack:
_add_part() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:746
_add_part() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:711
assemble_from_blueprint() lib/managers/weaponfactorymanager.lua:630
assemble_from_blueprint() lib/units/weapons/menuraycastweaponbase.lua:203
clbk() lib/managers/menu/menuscenemanager.lua:2548
lib/managers/dynamicresourcemanager.lua:222

-------------------------------

System information:
Application version : 1.117.74
CPU : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHz (3 cores); SSE; SSE2; SSE3; SSSE3; SSE4.1; SSE4.2
DirectX : 12.0
GPU : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / nvldumd.dll[30.0.15.1165]
Language : english
Memory : 32688MB 724KB
OS : 6.2.9200 () 0x100-0x1 (64 bits)
Physics : threaded
Renderer : DX9 threaded
Sound : Microsoft (Headphones (HyperX Cloud Orbit S 3D 8Ch))


Looks like crash log is the same.

Have you tried verifying your game cache?

Do you use any mods, and, if yes, have you tried removing them?

It's a fresh install. No mods before, and the only one added was the fixes one you just suggested.

Verifying files did nothing.