HL2 doesnt run on windows 8.1
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swebarb




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PostPosted: Tue, 22nd Dec 2015 20:13    Post subject: HL2 doesnt run on windows 8.1
Cant get this shit to work, have tryied all windows compatibility modes, several launch options i get only a black screen and then this program stopped working wtf to do ??

-console -novid -32bit -windowed -noborder

any ideas ?
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PickupArtist




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PostPosted: Tue, 22nd Dec 2015 20:18    Post subject:
disable steam overlay
install the redistrabutables in the game folder ( directx, , ...)


does tf2 or csgo work for u oe Any other game using source engine ? (portal)

if so verify integrity, if not, update or downgrade vidcard drivers
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swebarb




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Location: Vikingland
PostPosted: Fri, 25th Dec 2015 14:56    Post subject:
only thing that worked was XP mode... weird i thought all source games would run native by now ? and msi afterburner doesnt seem to work either..

Yeah i play left 4 dead without any issues so thats why i asked..
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freiwald




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PostPosted: Fri, 25th Dec 2015 14:58    Post subject:
swebarb wrote:
only thing that worked was XP mode... weird i thought all source games would run native by now ? and msi afterburner doesnt seem to work either..

Yeah i play left 4 dead without any issues so thats why i asked..


try -windowed -noborder instead of compatible mode. maybe afterburner will work then?
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