I understand that, I already tried surface, overlay, opengl, openglnb, ddraw. I'm not an expert at DOS Box, so if you know of any other things I could try, I would really appreciate it. Update: When I changed language=1 back to language= , then it gives me the windows crash message. I changed all …

Update: I looked at the manual, and changed these values: language=1 machine=vgaonly (tried vesa_nolfb and svga_s3y, but all had the exact same effect) core=normal cputype=auto cycles= 10000 cycleup=10 cycledown=20 nosound=true xms=false ems=false umb=true keyboardlayout=auto This has lead to it …

Everything has been updated to its latest configuration. In the manual it says to "use different values for the output= entry in your DOSBox configuration file", but I have no idea what that means, nor what outputs to try. Still no luck.

I downloaded the X-Com complete pack from steam in anticipation to experience what has been said as the best game ever made. I double click to start the game (in steam), DOSBox starts for a second or two. It gets past the "DOSBox Status Window", but as soon as the "DOSBox .72, Cpu Cycles: 3000, …