Minecraft Windows 10 Edition closes upon starting it

pls help. The issue is, the game closes upon starting it. Event viewer shows this in the logs:
Activation of app Microsoft.MinecraftUWP_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App failed with error: The app didn't start in the required time. See the Microsoft-Windows-TWinUI/Operational log for additional information. with error code -2144927142. how do fix? also the game version is a 100% guess since I can't see my version of mcwin10.