AOE3 you should install patch in microsoft site .. It maybe can solve your
problem.
http://www.agecommunity.com/gameUpdates.aspx
If you did install it..then I have no idea.
Hope other can help.
"Tom Dawg" <Tom
Dawg@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have Age of Empires 3 and Civilization 4 on my computer but for some
>reason
> when I load them the mouse cursor disappears. Obviously you can not play
> the
> games without the mouse so how do I fix this?