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Old 09-19-2007, 03:50 AM
Ben
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Re: Vista Compatible Games List So Far

i cant play command and conquer and lord of the rings battle of middle earth
2. it starts to work and then it ll go to a blue screen ? then it ll restart
my computer ??

"NetBiznessMan" wrote:

> I can run America's Army v2.81 just fine and with no errors.
>
>
> "Ian Powell" <funmonkey100******.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:28FF1669-34BF-4D94-87E2-0C2AA62DBE5F@microsoft.com...
> > Heres a list of vista compatible games:-
> >
> > 1602 A.D. (32-Bit)
> > Agatha Christie : And then there were none (32 bit)
> > Agatha Christie : Murder on the orient express (32 bit)
> > Aliens versus Predator 2
> > Americas Army 2.7 (32-bit)
> > Anno 1701
> > Age of Empires and the Rise of Rome expansion
> > Age of Empires II and the Conquerors expansion
> > Age of Empires III and The WarChiefs expansion
> > Alice (American McGee’s)
> > Another World: 15th Anniversary Edition
> > Ankh II : hearth of Osiris (32-bit)
> > Armies of Exigo
> > Atlantis II (32-bit)
> > Atlantis III (32-bit)
> > Atlantis IV Evolution (32-bit)
> > Aura : Fate of the ages (32-bit)
> > Armed and Dangerous
> > Arx Fatalis
> > Blade Runner (32-bit)
> > Baldur’s Gate (32bit) (Polish version, English should work well too)
> > Baldur’s Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast (32bit) (Polish version, English
> > should work well too)
> > Battle for Middle-Earth 1 & 2
> > Battlefield 2 & Special Forces (Run BF2.exe As Administrator.)
> > Battlefield 2142(32bit)
> > Battlefield 2142(64bit) - Same settings used on XP, crashes to desktop at
> > every map change (after a certain period) due to low video card memory
> > (256mb). Disable Areo or set texture settings lower.
> > Black and White 2
> > Blood II The Chosen (It rarely crashes, but this was happening under XP
> > too.)
> > Broken Sword: The Angel of Death
> > Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30
> > Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
> > Call of Duty & United Offensive
> > Call of Duty 2 (run cod2mp_s.exe in XP SP2 compability mode; SP fine.)
> > Call of Duty 2 upgraded to 1.3 works on Home Premium RTM no trouble (32
> > bit)
> > Championship Manager 2007
> > Civilization III (run as administrator, XP SP2 compatibility mode)
> > Civilization IV (Vista 32/64-bit)
> > Civ City Rome (32 bit)
> > Cobra 11 - Nitro (StarForce protection vista-update required)
> > Command & Conquer: Generals
> > Commandos: Beyond The Call Of Duty
> > Company of Heroes (32bit Home Premium) no problems generally.
> >
> > (NB With NVIDIA 8800GTX/GTS GPUs the game crashes when loading Cherbourg
> > level. Needs GPU driver update. ‘Open issue’ with 20/02/07 100.65
> > forceware drivers)
> > Condemned - Criminal Origins
> > Continuum
> > Counter-Strike 1.6
> > Counter-Strike Condition Zero
> > Counter-Strike Source
> > Crashday (With patch 1.1 + No Intro Fix)
> > Cricket 07 (Australian version - works on both x86 & x64)
> > Darwinia
> > Day of Defeat
> > Deal or No Deal
> > Delta Force Black Hawk Down & Team Sabre
> > Deus Ex
> > Diablo I
> > Diablo II - NOTE: For best results, set Compatibility Mode for application
> > to Windows XP SP2 in the shortcut’s properties and run as Administrator.
> > This should allow all features of game to work properly, including LAN and
> > Battle.Net play. If the game takes too long to start up, try disabling
> > Aero Glass (or under compatability disable desktop composition).
> > Doom 2(Doom95) (Requires DPlay.dll in the game’s directory for doom95 to
> > work properly)
> > Doom 3 (Requires working OpenGL support)
> > Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil (Requires working OpenGL support)
> > Doomsday 3D Engine v1.9.0 Beta 4
> > Dracula 2 (32-bit) (Win 98 Compatibility Mode)
> > Dreamfall : the longest journey (32-bit) : run after installation of
> > Starforce Drivers. Install them form this page
> > Driver (32bit)
> > Duke Nukem 3D Atomic Edition with all Add-Ons (for Windows Edition; not
> > original 16-bit MS-DOS) (This game works slowly with too low performance
> > if you don’t install the driver of your graphic card manually although
> > Vista automatically recognizes and installs the drivers of your graphic
> > card and DirectX.)
> > Duke Nukem 3D High Resolution Pack (HRP) (also External Release (XTR))
> > v1.0
> > Duke Nukem Manhattan Project
> > Dungeon Keeper
> > Dungeon Keeper 2 (32-Bit)
> > Dynasty warriors 4 hyper
> > EA Link for EA Games
> > Elder Scrolls: Oblivion: Runs great on Vista with 1.1 patch
> > Eve Online Fully working (32-bit)
> > Evany : Crystal keys II (32-bit)
> > Everquest
> > Everquest II
> > Far Cry (64-bit and 32-bit with v1.4 patch)
> > Evidence - the last ritual
> > F.E.A.R (32-Bit).Runs fine in XP SP2 Compatibility
> > F1 2006 (Win 98/Me Compatibility Mode)
> > FlatOut 2 (32 bit Home Premium)
> > Flight Simulator 2004
> > Flight Simulator X
> > FBI: Hostage Rescue
> > F.E.A.R
> > FIFA 07
> > FIFA Manager 2007
> > Football Manager 2007
> > Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich
> > Freelancer
> > Flatout 2 (European with Starforce update)
> > Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter
> > Gothic 3 (Windows Vista wont allow 2 files to install in system folder(64
> > bit))
> > Grand Prix 4
> > Grand Theft Auto II
> > Grand Theft Auto III
> > Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
> > Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
> > Guild Wars: All 3 versions ( Prophecies, Factions, Nightfall )
> > Gun
> > GunBound WC
> > Half Life
> > Half Life 2 & Half Life 2: Episode One
> > Halo: Combat Evolved(need a patch windows tel you about it)
> > Halo: Custom Edition(needs a update tho download
> > http://hce.halomaps.org/index.cfm?pg=3&fid=1884)
> > Heroes 5
> > Hitman: Blood Money
> > Hitman: Contracts
> > Hoyle Card games 2007 works great.
> > Hoyle Board games 2007 works great.
> > Hoyle Puzzle games 2007 works great.
> > Hugo: The Evil Mirror
> > In The Groove + Impact dancepad
> > Jack the Reaper
> > Jade Empire: Special Edition (x86 & x64)
> > Jazz Jack Rabbit 2
> > Little Fighter 2 (32 bit)
> > KISS: Psycho Circus The Nightmare Child
> > Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Legend
> > Lego Star Wars II (64-bit)
> > Lineage II: Chronicle 5 (32-bit) works well!
> > LOCOMOTION by Chris Sawyer (64-bit)
> > Max Payne 1.01
> > Max Payne 2
> > Medal Of Honor: Allied Assault Installed MOHAA Ver1.1 on 32-bit Ultimate,
> > plays fine with no problems at all, multiplayer untested as yet.
> > Klotski (and Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1991)
> > Magic Ball 3
> > Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (x86 and x64)
> > Myst III : Exile (32-bit)
> > Myst IV : Revelation (32-bit)
> > Myst V : End of Ages (32-bit)
> > Myth II Soulblighter v1.6 (32 and 64bit)
> > MU Online (Ultra low FPS)
> > Need for Speed (32-bit)
> > Need for Speed III: Hot pursuit
> > Need for Speed Most Wanted
> > Neverwinter Nights 2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
> > Nexuiz
> > NHL 06
> > NHL 07
> > Outrun 2006
> > Paradise (from Benoit Sokal) (32-bit)
> > Pariah (With 98/ME Compatibility mode)
> > Pacific Warriors
> > Phantasy Star Universe
> > Prey (Requires working OpenGL support)
> > Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
> > Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (Starts Windows MCE upon exit?)
> > Pro Evolution Soccer 6
> > Psychonauts
> > Quake 2
> > Quake 3 Arena
> > Quake 4 (v1.3) Works. Tested on Vista Enterprise 64-bit and Vista Ultimate
> > 32-bit
> > Race - The WTCC Game
> > Ragnarok Online
> > Rainbow Six: Lockdown
> > Rainbow Six: Vegas
> > Return to mysterous Island
> > Rise of Nations Gold (32 bit)
> > RollerCoaster Tycoon [With the Loopy Landscape Add-On] (Vista 32-bit)
> > - Add the “Windows 95″ compatibility mode for the file “rct.exe”
> > - Add the “Full control” right to “Everyone” for the folder of RCT and its
> > subfolders.
> > RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 [Original and all Add-Ons] (Vista 32-bit)
> > - Add the “Full control” right to “Everyone” for the folder of RCT2 and
> > its subfolders.
> > RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 [Original and all Add-Ons] (Vista 32-bit)
> > Rome: Total War
> > Savage (32-bit)
> > Schizm : mysterious journey (CD) (32-bit)
> > Scratches (32-bit) : Update of Starforce drivers NOT needed
> > Second Sight
> > SimCity 3000 Unlimited (32-bit)
> > SimCity 4 and RushHour Expansion (Vista 64-bit)
> > Soul Reaver 2
> > Splinter Cell
> > Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
> > Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
> > Splinter Cell: Double Agent
> > Star Wars Galaxies
> > Star Wars Galactic Battlegrounds and Clone Campaigns
> > Star Wars Jedi Academy (32bit)
> > Star Wars Jedi Outcast (32bit)
> > Star Wars Battlefront 2 (32bit)
> > Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic 2 (32 bit).Runs fine in XP SP2
> > Compatibility
> > Starcraft
> > Steam (Build: Jan 15 2007, 10:37:59)
> > Super Collapse! Puzzle Gallery 1.0.8.0
> > Super Mario Forever (After starting the game, the mouse cursor of Vista
> > still appears on the screen. Ignore it.)
> > SWAT 4 & The Stetchkov Syndicate (32-bit)
> > Test Drive Unlimited (if there are problems run as administrator and/or in
> > xp sp2 compatibility mode)
> > The Amerzone (32-bit) (Win 98 Compatibility Mode)
> > The Black Mirror (2nd edition, 2CD without Starforce) (32-bit)
> > The longest journey (32-bit). Official patch here
> > The Elderscrolls Oblivion (32-bit)
> > The Sims 2 (32-bit/64-bit)(All expansions pack works!)
> > The Movies (32-bit)
> > The Simpsons - Hit & Run (32-bit)
> > Titan Quest
> > Tomb Raider I, II; III; The Lost Artefact, Revelation, Chronicles, Angel
> > of darkness : run with unofficials patchs. See this site.
> > Tomb Raider Legend (32bit)
> > Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4
> > Top Spin 2 (32 bit) Slow loading but work perfect
> > Train Simulator (Microsoft) (Vista 32-bit)
> > Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
> > Unreal Tournament 1999 Game of the Year Edition
> > Unreal Tournament 2004 - The text to speech engine switches from the game
> > engine to the one supplied with Vista, if you don’t get voice taunts from
> > other players, check your control panel text to speech voice to make sure
> > it works.
> > URU : Ages beyond Myst with “The path to the Shell” extension (32-bit)
> > Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines
> > Warcraft 3 & also The Frozen Throne(With 98/ME Compatibility Mode)
> > Warhammer Mark of Chaos
> > Warhammer Dawn Of War 40k (32 Bit)
> > World of Warcraft - May have issues with Graphics and Sound (Depending on
> > Hardware Installed)
> > Wolfenstein: Enemy territory 2.60b (Worked perfectly with Ultimate RTM,
> > usin PNY Verto GeForce 6600GT, and nVidia 97.46 forceware for Windows
> > vista)
> > World Racing 2 (StarForce protection vista-update required)
> > Worms 4: Mayhem
> > Worms Armageddon with latest patch (32bit)
> > Worms World Party
> > X3 : Reunion
> > X-Plane v7+ (32bit)
> >
> >

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Old 09-19-2007, 03:50 AM