Steamapi | Writeminidump
The dumps generated can be systematically named and placed in directories that your support team or automated upload scripts can easily locate.
An infinite loop or massive local variable allocation exhausted the thread stack. SteamAPI WriteMiniDump
Are you using , or are you collecting dumps manually? The dumps generated can be systematically named and
No reply came. But the next morning, a new file appeared in his cloud folder—not a dump, but a text file. No reply came
The function is generally called within an exception handling block. When the game crashes (e.g., due to a null pointer reference), the OS throws an exception. A custom exception handler catches this, calls SteamAPI_WriteMiniDump , and passes in the exception details. Function Signature
Do not attempt complex logic, allocations, or network calls inside the crash handler. The application state is unstable during a crash; keep the minidump call as isolated as possible.