Not Found Call Of Duty Ghosts - Iw6sp64-ship.exe Entry Point

Path too long or protected folders sometimes cause broken symbolic links to system DLLs. Install to C:\Games\CoDGhosts.


Entry point errors can sometimes relate to C++ libraries rather than DirectX.


Entry Point Not Found: GetSystemTimePreciseAsFileTime could not be located in kernel32.dll

Reason: That function exists only in Windows 8+ (or Windows 7 with Platform Update).
Fix: Install KB2919355 or move to Windows 10/11, or replace iw6sp64-ship.exe with a version patched for Windows 7. iw6sp64-ship.exe entry point not found call of duty ghosts


When launching Call of Duty: Ghosts, you see a popup window similar to:

iw6sp64-ship.exe - Entry Point Not Found The procedure entry point [name of a function] could not be located in the dynamic link library [name of a .dll file].

This error means the game’s main executable (iw6sp64-ship.exe, the single-player launcher) is trying to use a specific command inside a Windows or game system file (a .dll), but that command either doesn’t exist or is the wrong version. Path too long or protected folders sometimes cause

In simple terms: a critical game or system file is missing, outdated, or corrupted.

This is almost exclusively a DirectX version mismatch.

Call of Duty: Ghosts was released during the transition period of Windows operating systems. The executable file (iw6sp64-ship.exe) attempts to call specific DirectX 11 procedures. Entry point errors can sometimes relate to C++


If the system libraries are fine, the game file itself (iw6sp64-ship.exe) might be corrupted. If you are using Steam, you can easily check this:

Steam will check the files against its server. If iw6sp64-ship.exe is damaged or missing, Steam will automatically replace it.

This error is extremely common with cracked executables because:

Solutions: