Vista Tutorial - Re: List of Games that work on Windows Vista

10-05-2006

Dear Paul,
Rise of nations won't work on Vista Beta 2
Is there a way to make it work.
Kind regards
Johan

"Paul Smith" wrote:

> "Joshua" <Joshua@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:2ADF50EA-98A3-4431-9496-BFA69C532BBD@microsoft.com...
> >I was wondering if we could start to compile a list of Games that work on
> > Windows Vista... As this would make it easier for many of us..
>
> I have.
>
> Zoo Tycoon 2*
> Half-Life 2*
> Civilization 4*
> Battlefield 2
> Rise of Legends
> Quake III Arena***
> Unreal Tournament 2003***
> Oblivion
> Morrowind
> Black and White 2
> Warcraft 3**
> World of Warcraft
> Halo
> Ghost Recon Advanced Warfigher
> Sim City 4*
> Guild Wars
> Call of Duty 2
> FEAR
>
> *Problems, on my setup I had to run them into a window first to prevent them
> from crashing, I'm assuming a video driver bug not letting them pick up
> resolution details. Others have mentioned lowering the desktop resolution
> to the same as their default start-up resolution resolves it too.
>
> **Works fine with retail version, but latest patch breaks sound.
>
> ***Mouse acceleration seems to be turned on.
>
> That's the list so far. 8-)
>
> --
> Paul Smith,
> Yeovil, UK.
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
> http://www.windowsresource.net/
>
> *Remove 'nospam.' to reply by e-mail*
>
>

10-05-2006	#1 (permalink)
johan RON on Vista Guest n/a posts	Re: List of Games that work on Windows Vista Dear Paul, Rise of nations won't work on Vista Beta 2 Is there a way to make it work. Kind regards Johan "Paul Smith" wrote: > "Joshua" <Joshua@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:2ADF50EA-98A3-4431-9496-BFA69C532BBD@microsoft.com... > >I was wondering if we could start to compile a list of Games that work on > > Windows Vista... As this would make it easier for many of us.. > > I have. > > Zoo Tycoon 2* > Half-Life 2* > Civilization 4* > Battlefield 2 > Rise of Legends > Quake III Arena* > Unreal Tournament 2003* > Oblivion > Morrowind > Black and White 2 > Warcraft 3** > World of Warcraft > Halo > Ghost Recon Advanced Warfigher > Sim City 4* > Guild Wars > Call of Duty 2 > FEAR > > Problems, on my setup I had to run them into a window first to prevent them > from crashing, I'm assuming a video driver bug not letting them pick up > resolution details. Others have mentioned lowering the desktop resolution > to the same as their default start-up resolution resolves it too. > > Works fine with retail version, but latest patch breaks sound. > > *Mouse acceleration seems to be turned on. > > That's the list so far. 8-) > > -- > Paul Smith, > Yeovil, UK. > Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User. > http://www.windowsresource.net/ > > Remove 'nospam.' to reply by e-mail* > >
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