One of the experiences that almost all PC gamer share is that of your game crashing.

Its generally not particularly common thankfully, but it does happen.

Some game crashes are worse than others though.

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This is primarily because very few other apps use a proper full-screen mode that they could freeze in.

Normally when your game freezes, you could take a stab at open Task Manager and terminate the game.

Another method you could try is to open a new Virtual Desktop.

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Virtual Desktops are independent workspaces that have completely separate sets of windows on them.

Giving you the freedom, to open Task Manager as normal and wrap up the game easily.

How to open a Virtual Desktop

There are two methods for opening a new Virtual Desktop.

The first is to press Windows key + tab, and then press New Desktop in the top-left corner.

Tip: Normally these options will work, even if a game is frozen in full-screen.

If they dont, then you may have to kickstart your machine to fix the issue.