mrsaeba

That had helped me fix the issue, Thanks a lot!

1.8.5. - for Fallout 4 bought on Steam - any type of mods - Vortex had crashed and after i booted it up again it wouldnt deploy mods, purge mods, or anything- issue is in the name, cant find any info on it. Anything is helpful. full error message: Error: Failed to parse manifest: "Unexpected token '$', "$I�$0����"... is not valid JSON" at readManifest (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\renderer.js:5260:67) at D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\renderer.js:5266:90 at tryCatcher (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\util.js:16:23) at Promise._settlePromiseFromHandler (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\promise.js:547:31) at Promise._settlePromise (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\promise.js:604:18) at Promise._settlePromise0 (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\promise.js:649:10) at Promise._settlePromises (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\promise.js:729:18) at _drainQueueStep (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\async.js:93:12) at _drainQueue (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\async.js:86:9) at Async._drainQueues (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\async.js:102:5) at Async.drainQueues (D:\Vortex\resources\app.asar\node_modules\bluebird\js\release\async.js:15:14)