Gotwhat I think is a bug every time I start the game up and try and load a game it gets to about 98% and then crashes

Could you provide your infolog?
(If you used the auto-report function, link to the page it gives you; else Pastebin Zero-K/infolog.txt)

tried it again uninstalled then re hees the result https://pastebin.com/7HL2bvt9

- Pastebinned by Histidine

Update/downgrade your graphics drivers.

If that and/or lower graphics preset doesn't work, you'll probably have to wait for the game to update its engine version.