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My mouse doesn't show up during gameplay
I am playing Age of Empires on Windows 8, through my Mac with Parallels, and I am thinking that it is either a problem with Windows 8 or Parallels because it didn't happen on my home computer running ...
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How does the cloud save in Skulls of the Shogun work?
I played Skulls of the Shogun on my Windows 8 device for about 30 minutes, making fair progress in the first level. The campaign was saved both through autosave and through explicit saving.
I then ...
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FSX crashes on startup under Windows 8
Trying to run Microsoft Flight Simulator X (Deluxe Edition, with Service Pack 1) under Windows 8 experiences a crash on startup:
Whereas FSX did work on Windows 7.
Has anyone tried FSX under ...
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How can I play Guitar Hero 3 (PC) using PS3 guitar on Windows 8
I know that it was quite simple to set up and use Guitar Hero 3 guitar from PS3 when I was using Windows 7. Now, my new PC already has Windows 8. And, while my PS3 is long gone, I still kept the ...
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How to sign out of the Windows 8 Wordament game app so that another person can play with a different account
I have not been able to find a sign out option in the Windows 8 Wordament game so that another person can log in with a different account.
I tried going to the Games section (from the tile on the ...
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Need for Speed Pro Street hung up after races
I installed Need For Speed Pro Street on Windows 8 with a nVidia graphics card.
After a race there is sometimes a kind of bug. After the race at the points summary I´m unable to continue to the race ...
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Games on windows 8 in bootcamp lag even on lowest graphics
I've been playing Crysis 2 and Skyrim on my Retina MacBookPro (10,1) for months now. The two games used to run super smoothly even on nearly maxed out settings. This laptop has an Nvidia GeForce GT ...
