GTA 5/GTA V or Grand Theft Auto V is an action-adventure game by Rockstar Games and several players have reported encountering the error code 0xc0000142 when trying to open the game.

Not being able to launch GTA 5: Enhanced Edition due to crashing is a major problem. Fortunately, it's something you can fix on your end.

Gaming This post highlights potential solutions to a problem on GTA 5 that won’t launch and gets stuck on loading screen on Windows 10.