Icarus

A guide to uninstall Icarus from your computer

This page is about Icarus for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by RocketWerkz. Check out here for more information on RocketWerkz. You can see more info about Icarus at https://SurviveIcarus.com. Usually the Icarus application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Icarus folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Icarus is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Icarus's primary file takes around 268.00 KB (274432 bytes) and is called Icarus.exe.

Icarus is composed of the following executables which occupy 112.47 MB (117930496 bytes) on disk:

• Icarus.exe (268.00 KB)
• CrashReportClient.exe (17.56 MB)
• UnrealCEFSubProcess.exe (3.52 MB)
• Icarus-Win64-Shipping.exe (91.12 MB)

Icarus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\icarus_2021
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Icarus:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\CrashReportClient\UE4CC-Windows-0FC9E86C42644BD6F51C068B0DFDAE3D\CrashReportClient.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\CrashReportClient\UE4CC-Windows-AB0DBDFD46A8DE66EEC6F2B5A7A39262\CrashReportClient.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\CrashReportClient\UE4CC-Windows-F7F5C36448D471665E4E1EB620BBB419\CrashReportClient.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ApexDestruction.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Compat.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ControlRig.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\DeviceProfiles.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\EditorScriptingUtilities.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Engine.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\FullBodyIK.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Game.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\GameplayTags.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\GameUserSettings.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\HairStrands.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Hardware.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Input.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\LiveLink.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\MotoSynth.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Niagara.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Paper2D.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\RuntimeOptions.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Scalability.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Synthesis.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\TraceDataFilters.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\TraceSourceFilters.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\VariantManagerContent.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.05.24-15.49.57_480CE07D435A2E8C2BF38FBF44CB11FB\nvsdk_ngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.05.24-16.09.57_4D42F39B40C77123205365958DDBA131\nvsdk_ngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Accolades.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\AssociatedProspects_Slot_0.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\AssociatedProspects_Slot_2.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\BestiaryData.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Characters.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\flags_76561198044364358.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Loadout\Loadouts.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\MapData\Terrain_016.fog
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\MetaInventory.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Profile.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\0FDBCE514E7026B6D58AA5BEBC39216B.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\135BB8D2407BEA5E9AD357827B3B4859.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\156DE2AD454B319889B8C4A8BF9C6F5A.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\28C5B3F74062D29E6230188FAD20CF37.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\2A3445DE4A7CCA3BE011DDB7ACC72E11.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\2CAB0AFF4D598BFC64CC9F8018CACF15.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\3470CCD94C6EF10306BD0180BF7FAB26.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\3E10B1F34DFFC0221A81CB8F7B378FE2.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\3E688841421A486BE104CA98DB294C29.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\540B7C2F4AA7D964404EF6AF50D62271.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\78D48E03438E3C2B21804E8A8E12A838.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\7E09565B46180AC80189FAA34B63F7D5.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\95A630F9482E97C9BD01DE8875EBD91D.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\B497DCFC40F3E30570F04692D3A18D26.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\BEBCB00B44F1A0FC9098258055E2B8D4.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\CBFD98434B6E08ECC35703BFD6305C3B.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\EBEED5E140620F7770DE598FF0AC469F.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\Eden.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Icarus\Saved\PlayerData\76561198044364358\Prospects\Funsiez.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\icarus_2021.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\icarus_2021\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\icarus_2021\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\1543b05ed7e50c4e1658828b5fd9c8128798f944f6c6b46085615fc4cd26c7ce\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\1543b05ed7e50c4e1658828b5fd9c8128798f944f6c6b46085615fc4cd26c7ce\wrappers\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\regular\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\regular\pops.pub.tsv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\translations\icarus_2021.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\wrappers\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\61e4a968d1e85f263a2986b15a29c18c197fbff9816f0970c9aa28da7eec41b6\wrappers\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\icarus_2021\metadata.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Icarus-Win64-Shipping.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 1149460

How to uninstall Icarus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Icarus is an application offered by the software company RocketWerkz. Frequently, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE practice to remove Icarus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Icarus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Icarus". If it exists on your system the Icarus program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Icarus in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Icarus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Icarus:

• The web site of the application is: https://SurviveIcarus.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Icarus.


8. After removing Icarus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Icarus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Icarus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Icarus by RocketWerkz from your computer, we are not saying that Icarus by RocketWerkz is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Icarus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.