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If you have "game stopped working" message or black screen or any other problem ,here is what you should do to get game working:
- First of all make sure that you pc can run game that you want to play - check minimum specification for game
- Update your video card driver from manufacturer site,
- If you get : missing MSVCP100.dll or some another .dll file missing, DO NOT download .dll files manually,
instead install all required software listed on game topic (directX, all Visual C++ 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 net framework 4)
- For all who have X64 version of windows- you must install x64 and x86 versions of all Visual C++ that is available for download
- Many newer games these days will not work if Windows6.1-KB2999226-x64.msu is not installed, get 1 from here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2999226
- Install game update patch into game folder (not just anywhere on pc)
- NEVER allow steam to update nosTEAM Games, instead install update patch into game folder
- Disable windows update (if pirated windows)
- Disable windows firewall in control panel - firewall can only block game connections, so disable it if you playing multiplayer games
- Disable User Account Control in control panel,
- Make sure your antivirus is not blocking game files (add game folder to Exceptions,or disable antivirus while installing),
- Make sure that you have installed latest service pack for your windows
- Run game as Administrator
- Install codecs (for part of the game with movies)- google for k-lite codec pack and install it on pc
- Run "msconfig" , go to tab "boot",than "advanced"- than uncheck all boxes there, apply and restart pc
- To avoid game crashes, always install game on internal HDD/SSD (do not install games on external drives / removable devices)
- Always install games on short location like : C:/Games or D:/Games
- Antivirus should be installed and running, like: Avast! or Avira
- Shut down other programs when running game
- Uninstall all search bars for browser- they can cause many malfunctions and you don't need them at all
- Do not install software that "speed up" pc, it can speed up, but also can slow down
- Do not install software that scan and fix registry database on your pc, it can only make mess and permanently damage your windows
- Scan whole pc with malware bytes anti-malware with threat scan
-Explanation how to disable UAC for windows 7/8:
Go to: Control Panel -> System and Security -> Action Center -> Change User Account Control settings(you will need administrator privileges for this option) -> than scroll slider to bottom to option "Never notify" -> click ok .
If you do this - you disabled UAC on your windows