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Technical problems with games, such as installing or running a game. To get helpful answers, include as much detail as possible in your question, e.g., hardware specs, error messages, and what you’ve tried so far to solve the issue. Modded Minecraft tech support is off-topic.

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54 Games Missing From Steam Library

In all probability a specific filter is set in the new UI, preventing you from seeing all games. There are several ways this can be changed: Maybe the dedicated button to filter out games that are …
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The colors in Resident Evil 7 are *completely* off

This seems to be a common bug. Apparently, you can fix the issue by changing HDRMode=1 to HDRMode=0 in the re7_config.ini file, under the header [Display]. The file can be found in the Resident Evil …
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ioquake 3 no enemies appear whatsoever

This seems to be common with the Linux version of ioquake, and in those cases, people suggest trying a test build: This is a known issue with the 1.36 stable release for GNU/Linux x86_64. Instal …
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Steam Share not giving me access to one of the games

As per the Family Sharing FAQ: Can all Steam games be shared with friends and family? No, due to technical limitations, some Steam games may be unavailable for sharing. For example, titles that requi …
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Problem changing date of birth on a PS4

Apparently, you shouldn't be able to change the date of birth on accounts. However: One solution is to create a new account for your son (an account naturally 'matures' with a user, changing its acco …
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Oculus Keeps Saying I Don't Meet Minumum Requirements

If you're using Windows, you can get rid of the message using a Registry tweak: Open regedit and go to "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0". Change the value Pr …
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Steam isn't downloading a game but it thinks it is ('missing executable' error message)

Barring these are part of the "standard things" you have already attempted, try changing the download region of Steam (different accounts on the same computer would suffer the same problem) or disabli …
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Europa Universalis IV won't work because of (0xc000007b)

A few things you can try: Update your GPU drivers (Nvidia / Radeon). Run the game in Administrator mode. (Re)installing the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables. (Re)install DirectX. And, as a u …
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How to keep Fallout: New Vegas from repeatedly crashing

There seems to be a couple of methods to circumvent the freezing, according to this Reddit thread (paraphrasing): Start Task Manager, go to Options, and check "Always on top"! or Press Ctrl+A …
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Steam tells me Morrowind is still running while it isn't

Try adding the Morrowind executables as exceptions to your anti-virus software (and firewall). Cross-referencing both issues (Steam thinking the game is still running and the InstallShield Engine iKe …
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Steam isn't downloading a game but it thinks it is ('missing executable' error message)

A few similar problems on the Steam Community forums have another solution apart from the obvious ones: changing the language of the game: Right-click the game, select 'Properties...'. Go to the …
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Portal 2 Build Error: The puzzle has too many items and cannot be built. Please remove some ...

From the Valve Developer Portal 2 Puzzle Maker common issues page (retained original links): Item Entity Costs Large puzzles with many items may result in a "too many items" error. The item limit is …
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SKSE64_Loader won't start the game

This might indicate that the SKSE Loader does not have or no longer has access to folders where it needs to write files (like E:\github\common\common\). Look for 'Controlled Folder Access' under Start …
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How to fix Skyrim's incredibly long loading screen caused by d3d9.dll?

First of all, try installing SKSE and see what effect it has. You can try tweaking its settings if you feel up for it. As for the d3d9.dll issue, I suggest you try a version of ENB, since the 'Wrappe …
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3DS XL Having trouble accessing Eshop

Switching back to your initial region helped your current case, but I still suggest updating the information if it's incorrect (I'm not entirely sure if you're actually located in the US or on Anguill …
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