the launcher crashes when I click play and gives me the worlds longest error message.

Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I'm sorry, Dave.

Time: 25/11/16 22:08
Description: Initializing game

java.lang.NullPointerException: Initializing game
at ave.a(SourceFile:675)
at ave.ar(SourceFile:560)
at ave.am(SourceFile:361)
at ave.a(SourceFile:310)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:124)

A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
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– Head –
Stacktrace:
at ave.a(SourceFile:675)
at ave.ar(SourceFile:560)
at ave.am(SourceFile:361)

– Initialization –
Details:
Stacktrace:
at ave.a(SourceFile:310)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:124)

– System Details –
Details:
Minecraft Version: 1.8.9
Operating System: Windows 10 (amd64) version 10.0
Java Version: 1.8.0_25, Oracle Corporation
Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation
Memory: 62450784 bytes (59 MB) / 158343168 bytes (151 MB) up to 2134114304 bytes (2035 MB)
JVM Flags: 6 total; -XX:HeapDumpPath=MojangTricksIntelDriversForPerformance_javaw.exe_minecraft.exe.heapdump -Xmx2G -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -Xmn128m
IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 0, tallocated: 0
Launched Version: 1.8.9
LWJGL: 2.9.4
OpenGL: ~_ERROR~ RuntimeException: No OpenGL context found in the current thread.
GL Caps:
Using VBOs: No
Is Modded: Probably not. Jar signature remains and client brand is untouched.
Type: Client (map_client.txt)
Resource Packs:
Current Language: ~_ERROR~ NullPointerException: null
Profiler Position: N/A (disabled)
CPU: <unknown>