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How to Fix 3000.108 “Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset” in Rockstar

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3000.108 Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset in Rockstar

The Rockstar Games Launcher is a digital launcher that is designed for PC games and the developer and publisher of this storefront is Rockstar Games.

In some cases, the users can face online mode issues with the launcher.

A common error that is experienced by the players is the #3000.108 error.

The entire error message is, “Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset. Please try again later”.

You can face this error if you have a good internet connection.

In this article, I will tell you how to fix 3000.108 “Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset” in the Rockstar/Social Club.

What is Social Club error code 3000.108?

When the Rockstar Games Launcher cannot retrieve the CAPTCHA configuration from the Rockstar Games Launcher Services, the Social Club error code 3000.108 occurs.

You can also face it when there is a problem with the Rockstar Games services or your internet connection.

Find out if Rockstar Games is down—if their services not fully functional, you have to wait for it.

You will be restricted form signing in online if there is as incorrect windows network configuration on your PC.

A slow internet speed can also result in connection problems.

According to Rockstar Games, the download speed should be 7.5 Mbps and an upload speed should be 1 Mbps.

How to fix 3000.108 “Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset” in Rockstar

To fix 3000.108 “Unfortunately we failed to fetch an essential asset”, the first thing you can do is try connecting to a VPN.

Apart from that, you can try to connect to 1.1.1.1 with WARP by Cloudflare, flush your DNS cache or remove the social club folder.

Proton VPN is a free VPN service that can be used.

After connecting to a VPN or 1.1.1.1, go to the Rockstar Games Launcher again and open it.

If everything is failed, you can contact Rockstar Games support here.

Solution 1: Install ProtonVPN

  1. End the task for the Rockstar Games Launcher.
  2. Visit their official website: ProtonVPN.com
  3. Scroll down until you find the “Get Free VPN”.
  4. Click “Get Free VPN” button.
  5. After that, Install Proton VPN, open it, and create an account.
  6. After opening the free VPN, connect to it and open the Rockstar Games Launcher.

Solution 2: Use 1.1.1.1 by Cloudflare

  1. End task for the Rockstar Games Launcher.
  2. Go to https://1.1.1.1/ by Cloudflare.
  3. After that, download 1.1.1.1 for Windows/macOS/Linux.
  4. Now, open WARP and turn it on.
  5. Lastly, open the Rockstar Games Launcher.

Solution 3: Delete the social club folder

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  1. Visit the File Explorer.
  2. Go to the “Documents” folder.
  3. Access the “Rockstar Games” folder by opening it.
  4. After that, delete the “Social Club” folder.
  5. Lastly, go to the Rockstar Games Launcher to open it and log in to your account.

Solution 4: Flush your DNS cache

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  1. Use the windows search to find “Command Prompt”.
  2. Now, run the Command Prompt as an administrator.
  3. Type this command “ipconfig /flushdns” and press enter.
  4. After that, type this command “netsh winsock reset” and press enter.
  5. Restart your PC or computer and reopen the Rockstar Games Launcher.

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