You need help with the installation of a game or one of its component. It's your first installation, or you run into a problem on first run.
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Minecraft game play is red & blue, but title is gray.
Everything is Red & Blue and makes it hard to see. It's like one of those Red & Blue 3D movies.
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DC Universe Online Installation Directories
I'm trying to help a friend of mine with his installation of DC Universe Online but on Windows XP and he says that he cannot find his installation directory. Anyone here mind shedding some light on ...
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Counter-Strike Global Offensive stuck on updating at 100 percent
My CS:GO gets stuck on 100 percent when its updating. When I click on the game to play it pops up the box that shows the estimated amount of wait time till I can play the game. The estimated amount of ...
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1answer
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Can you set a queue for games being installing on Steam?
So, I just bought a bunch of games on Steam. Of course, none of them are installed.
Steam, by default, installs one game at a time. If there is a game not being installed, it will eventually be ...
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Has anyone gotten SD Gundam Capsule Fighter to run on Linux?
My current setup is running Wine version 1.4.1 on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail. Most of the games I've installed via wine worked well on 13.04. I am able to download the OG Planet Game Launcher and it ...
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1answer
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Bind installed team fortress 2 game to steam [duplicate]
I've downloaded and installed tf2 from the internet, but it couldn't connect to online servers. So I've also installed steam after that.
Now when I want to play tf2 from inside the steam, it doesn't ...
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Are “Games on Demand” loading times faster than that of games installed from disc?
Microsoft sells "full" (non-Arcade) games on its Xbox Live Marketplace as digital downloads ("Games on Demand"). On average, are GoD loading times significantly faster than that of the disc version ...
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ps3 super slim: external hard disk
I have a PS3 super slim with 12 GB of flash.
I need to expand its storage to install games.
On the net i found contrasting opinions... I know i need a disk formatted in FAT32, but i don't understand ...
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1answer
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Civilization Gods and King expansion requirements
Can I install Gods and Kings instrument from DVD if I buy base game as a download from Steam. Or should I buy both packs as downloads or both on discs? And can I install Gods and Kings over a Game of ...
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1answer
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Team Fortress 2 won't install on custom location [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why can’t I install TF2 in a non-default game library location?
I am running a system with one 128GB SSD (used for my system and programs installed) and a couple of ...
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1answer
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Installing FTP Game on steam without downloading again?
I downloaded Alliance of Valiant Arms some while ago.. before installing windows 7 I just copied the ava folder into a temporary partition.
Now I am trying a direct copy and paste from that partition ...
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1answer
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How does partially installed play work? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the precise differences between “playable” and “optimal”?
The Starcraft 2 installer lets you play the game even before it's completed installing.
How is this ...
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Install and play games on Steam solely from an External Drive?
I want to save some space on my SSD and have Steam and its games stored on an external drive.
Is it possible to install Steam and its games on an external drive ? Will some of the installation files ...
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I'm unable to specify which Steam library I want to install MW3 to
I've got an SSD and HDD in my computer. I don't want to install programs where loading time isn't a big issue onto my SSD so I have a Steam library on the HDD but Steam installed on my SSD.
When I ...
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Why can't I install TF2 in a non-default game library location?
I've set up 2 non-default game library locations. One in C:\Games and the other D:\Games.
Steam is installed on C: so I have 2 libraries on C and one on D.
When I go to install most games it lets me ...
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2answers
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Problems with Java when installing minecraft
I'm trying to install minecraft on a new computer, but whenever I try to run minecraft.exe I get a message that says "The registry refers to a nonexistent Java Runtime Environment installation or the ...
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2answers
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Can I restore Steam game files that were on C:\?
I've installed Steam do my D:\ drive, and reinstalled windows without backing up most of my files on C:\. I then installed Steam over the old directory. I can run all of the games I had installed, but ...
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1answer
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Prince Of Persia The Two Thrones not installing
I have been trying to install Prince Of Persia The Two Thrones in my PC, but its not installing. I had used win-zip instead of MS Installer. After extracting all the files when I open the main file it ...
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2answers
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Force a repair of Star Wars: The Old Republic
I successfully downloaded/installed Star Wars: The Old Republic (SW-TOR) and ran it. But, I uninstalled it to try to fix something else. Before I uninstalled it, I made a backup of most of the files ...
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0answers
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Space Colony randomly crashes after about 30 seconds in to game
So wanted to play Space Colony today, and so installed it on my windows 7 laptop. It ran fine, until I started a mission, then it crashed. Thinking (and hoping) it was a glitch, or a one-time thing, I ...
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2answers
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Dependency is not satisfiable: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 error when installing Binding of Isaac
I'm trying to install Binding of Isaac on my Debian machine, when I try to install the .deb installation package with GDebi, I get the error
Error: Dependency is not satisfiable: ...
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2answers
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How to install the Steam version of DC Universe Online using the DCUO install CD's?
I recently had to reinstall everything on my computer due to system and hardware failure.
What I would like to do is to install the DC Universe Online game on Steam. However, when I use the DVD's ...
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3answers
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How do I install Diablo 3 on an external hard drive without admin privileges?
In relation to the post here:
Playing through an external hardrive
and here:
How can I run Diablo 3 without an administrator account?
I'd like to know how you can install Diablo 3 on a connected USB ...
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2answers
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Diablo 3 license transfer?
I'm looking into getting another computer and am wondering if I'd be able to continue my D3 account on another PC. Will my valid. code still be honored the second time I install on the new comp? Or ...
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1answer
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Why is Diablo 3 installing slowly on SSD, no installing on drives A: and B:?
I've already looked around a bit and found only unrelated stuff.
My setup is a i7 2600k, 8gb ram, 250 gb SSD, 3* 500gb HD.
I first started installing on my SSD, but after 1.5 hours and 5% I stopped ...
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1answer
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Why is the installer downloading the whole game again when I have already downloaded during my pre-order? [closed]
I'd pre-ordered Diablo III quite some time back and downloaded and ran the installer which then proceeded to download the full game.
However, today when I try to install Diablo III, it's ...
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“Recover” broken games on Xbox?
My Xbox 360 lagged, i gave it a little slap which brought the disc out. Now the game, which happens to be fifa 12 is scratched and unplayable. I tried repairing it but failed and made things worse for ...
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3answers
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Running Multiple Minecraft Installations on Linux
So I was reading the following trying to solve a problem I'm having, but none of the answers were good enough for my specific situation. Essentially, I'm trying to run multiple versions of Minecraft ...
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1answer
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How do I fully uninstall the Diablo 3 beta for Mac?
The beta doesn't have an uninstaller, Blizzard's directions are (by their own admission) not thorough. Where are all of the D3 directories and preference files, and what is the most effective way to ...
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1answer
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Cannot uninstall a game via Start Menu or Control Panel
I cannot uninstall Sid Meiers Civilization V. I have the following methods tried and been unsuccessful:
Cannot find game in "Uninstall a Program" in Control Panel.
Start Menu only lists to play the ...
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1answer
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Help reinstalling Skyrim on a different computer
I bought Skyrim and originally installed it on my sisters computer because mine was not present. I now have my computer back and I have been trying to install it again on this pc, but when I type in ...
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2answers
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Downloading World of Warcraft for multiple computers
I want to install World of Warcraft on three different computers.
Is it possible to download the complete game on one machine then copy to the other PC's?
I searched the Battle Net Technical support ...
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1answer
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How do I uninstall StarCraft II on OS X?
I can't seem to find an obvious way of uninstalling StarCraft II on OS X. What's the standard procedure for this?
For what it's worth, I've found two directories that are obviously related to ...
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1answer
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BF3 Installer problem
I just bought BF3 for my PC. I just upgraded it to a gaming PC, using win7. Trying to install the game I keep getting this message and can't go any further:
"The game installation directory is ...
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Why does Skyrim keep wanting to install?
I've installed Skyrim and registered it with steam. I've tried to run it through steam, from the setup.exe in the disk and the TESV.exe in my steamapps folder but every time it tried to install the ...
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2answers
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Getting “Unable to load Steam.dll” when trying to load Peggle Extreme
I installed a game called Peggle Extreme, a free game in the Steam web store, but when I tried to play it, it gave me an error:
Unable to load Steam.dll
I do not have this issue with any other ...
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4answers
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How do I install a Steam game from the DVD disc, and into a custom directory?
I want to install a Steam game into a custom directory. For example, I want to install my new game which I activated through Stem but then cancelled the installation because I have the retail disc, ...
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2answers
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Is it possible to play games that run off of Steam, on a Linux or Unix-based OS (other than Mac OSX)?
I was wondering if it is possible to install and play Steam games like Skyrim off a Linux or Unix-base Operating System (OS), such as FreeBSD or OpenSUSE?
Update:
Apart from installing through Wine, ...
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1answer
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Am I able to install Skyrim on a second computer, provided I am using my same Steam account?
I would like to install Skyrim also on my desktop. I was wondering if Steam will let me install Skyrim on another PC also? If not, I don't want to go through setting it up and downloading it, all 7 or ...
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1answer
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Am I able to install spore GA on my Macbook Pro? [closed]
So I recently got a Macbook Pro OSX 10.7 Lion (2.3 GHz, Intel core processor), and I've been wondering if it's possible for me to install spore on it (including all patches and expansion packs). My ...
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Unable to install Final Fantasy 8 on Windows 7
I am trying to install FF8 on Win7 but I am having no luck.
The install disc opens a menu with an option to start the installation. I click on this and nothing happens. If I look in Task Manager I ...
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1answer
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How to move Battlefield 3 game data folder (PC)?
Battlefield 3 created its game data folder for settings and screenshots at the top level of my documents folder: \My Documents\Battlefield 3.
Most games get this right, saving their data in the ...
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2answers
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World of Warcraft first time installation
I am currently very confused. I have bought the battle chest for WoW (1st game, Burning Crusade and WOTLK) and then of course Cataclysm. What I would like to find out it: Do I need to install each ...
5
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2answers
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Install / Sync Multiple Steam games over LAN
I have a bunch of Macs that I'd like to install the same Steam games on (they all have separate accounts) I'd like to be able to install it on one and have Steam leach the files from that machine ...
5
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1answer
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Do installs of multiple-disc games to the hard drive still require you to change the disc?
On the Xbox 360, along with the option to install games to the hard drive, you can also apparently install multiple-disc games to the hard drive, but I haven't tried this.
For instance, L.A. Noire ...
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How can I change the Install Directory of Games in Origin
In preparation of the upcoming Battlefield 3 Open Beta, today I attempted to set up Origin to install to the proper directories.
My base Origin is installed at:
"E:\Games\Origin".
For some ...
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2answers
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How do you install the FIFA 12 Demo with FIFA 11 also installed?
I just downloaded the FIFA 12 Demo, but when I start the Autorun.exe I only get a play button, none for installation. If I click it, the FIFA 11 startup menu comes up.
If I start EASetup.exe, it says ...
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Why is the World of Warcraft installation download so slow?
I was wondering if anyone else out there is having problems with the WoW installer, I recently signed up for an account so I could take advantage of this play the first 20 levels for free promotion.
...
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1answer
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How do I install a Left 4 Dead 2 server on debian?
I have been searching for a guide on how to set up a Left 4 Dead 2 Steam dedicated server on a clean debian install.
But I haven't found one that worked.
So if anyone have successfully set up a ...
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1answer
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Installation error 80029564 on PS3
I have a problem when installing the game Midnight Club Los Angeles: Complete Edition, which is available for a test of 60 minutes via the PlayStationPlus membership. All went well during the ...
