Placed the wined3d ddraw.dll (and libwine.dll, wined3d.dll). No issues on a working Windows 7 64bit (edit: crashed once after 30 minutes of network play, and the buttons now freeze if alt-tabbing, yet they recover on first click and then keep on working). Rebooted in Windows 8 (64bit). Menu buttons …

I actually looked for Wine under Windows and found nothing, thanks for telling me about it:) The wine3d installer required Safe-mode. In safe mode I had to take ownership of System32 and SysWOW64 and give Full permissions. In normal mode, the game now crashes with error code 0xc000007b. Since the …

Hi aqrit, I just registered to ask for your help. In short, Red Alert 2[ & Yuri's Revenge] on Windows 8 Consumer Preview (and for some folks with Windows 7 and I don't know what Windows update or low power mode laptop video card drivers) fails to initiate the main menu buttons animation (otherwise …