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Vista Compatibility List
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| + | <th>Notes</th> | ||
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<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td>If you click 'Run Program as Administrator' under 'compatibility'</td> | <td>If you click 'Run Program as Administrator' under 'compatibility'</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Resource hog; crashes when closed</td> | <td>Resource hog; crashes when closed</td> | ||
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<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
<td style="background: yellow"></td> | <td style="background: yellow"></td> | ||
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<td>Works ok but frequent crashes</td> | <td>Works ok but frequent crashes</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Dungeon Siege 2</td> | <td>Dungeon Siege 2</td> | ||
<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: red"></td> | <td style="background: red"></td> | ||
<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Origonal version without patch</td> | <td>Origonal version without patch</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Update game explorer list to add this in</td> | <td>Update game explorer list to add this in</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: yellow"></td> | <td style="background: yellow"></td> | ||
<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td>As of the 1.3 patch; the 'movies' directory needs to the moved or renamed (which, unsurprisingly, will disable all in game movies)</td> | <td>As of the 1.3 patch; the 'movies' directory needs to the moved or renamed (which, unsurprisingly, will disable all in game movies)</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>With the latest patch</td> | <td>With the latest patch</td> | ||
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<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: orange"></td> | <td style="background: orange"></td> | ||
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<td>1.3 patch, Low quality Graphics in Vista</td> | <td>1.3 patch, Low quality Graphics in Vista</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: yellow"></td> | <td style="background: yellow"></td> | ||
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<td>Graphic corruption on player's ship</td> | <td>Graphic corruption on player's ship</td> | ||
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<td style="background: red"></td> | <td style="background: red"></td> | ||
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<td>Starforce prevents game from loading including the OS (last good config to fix)</td> | <td>Starforce prevents game from loading including the OS (last good config to fix)</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: yellow"></td> | <td style="background: yellow"></td> | ||
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<td>Latest Drivers needed.(finally no graphic corruption) Game is buggy anyway like extremely slow mouse</td> | <td>Latest Drivers needed.(finally no graphic corruption) Game is buggy anyway like extremely slow mouse</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Use a No-CD or (Update Starforce)? to get it to run as this games Starforce version isn't compatible with Vista.</td> | <td>Use a No-CD or (Update Starforce)? to get it to run as this games Starforce version isn't compatible with Vista.</td> | ||
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<td style="background: red"></td> | <td style="background: red"></td> | ||
<td style="background: red"></td> | <td style="background: red"></td> | ||
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<td>This is due to Starforce</td> | <td>This is due to Starforce</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td style="background: red"></td> | <td style="background: red"></td> | ||
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<td>This is due to Starforce, Starts loading drops back to desktop with the Starforce patch</td> | <td>This is due to Starforce, Starts loading drops back to desktop with the Starforce patch</td> | ||
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<td style="background: yellow"></td> | <td style="background: yellow"></td> | ||
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<td>Update Starforce drivers, Game used from a already installed copy in XP will try a fresh install in Vista</td> | <td>Update Starforce drivers, Game used from a already installed copy in XP will try a fresh install in Vista</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Fully vista compatible on box</td> | <td>Fully vista compatible on box</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
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<td>Does not get added to the Games Explorer</td> | <td>Does not get added to the Games Explorer</td> | ||
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<td style="background: green"></td> | <td style="background: green"></td> | ||
<td style="background: lightgray"></td> | <td style="background: lightgray"></td> | ||
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<td>Does not get added to the Games Explorer</td> | <td>Does not get added to the Games Explorer</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 23 June 2007
This page is here as a list of games that are compatible with Windows Vista.
Feel free to edit this page and update the list as you please.
There is a Starforce update for Vista available for download here
| Colour | Description |
|---|---|
| Untested | |
| Working | |
| Mostly working | |
| Lots of problems | |
| Doesn't run |
| Game | x86 | x64 | Game Explorer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age of Mythology | ||||
| America's Army | If you click 'Run Program as Administrator' under 'compatibility' | |||
| Armed Assaut | ||||
| Battlefield 2 | ||||
| Battlefield 2142 | ||||
| Company of heroes | ||||
| Counter Strike: Source | ||||
| Dark Messiah of Might and Magic | Resource hog; crashes when closed | |||
| Drakan | Works ok but frequent crashes | |||
| Dungeon Runners | ||||
| Dungeon Siege 2 | ||||
| F.E.A.R | ||||
| F.E.A.R Combat | ||||
| Ghost Recon - Advanced Warfighter | ||||
| Gothic 3 | ||||
| Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Origonal version without patch | |||
| GTR 2 | ||||
| Guild Wars | Update game explorer list to add this in | |||
| Half life 2 | ||||
| Need For Speed: Carbon | As of the 1.3 patch; the 'movies' directory needs to the moved or renamed (which, unsurprisingly, will disable all in game movies) | |||
| Need For Speed: Most Wanted | ||||
| Neverwinter Nights 2 | With the latest patch | |||
| Operation Flashpoint | ||||
| Phantasy Star Universe | Doesn't get added to game explorer. | |||
| Project Snowblind | ||||
| Quake 4 | 1.3 patch, Low quality Graphics in Vista | |||
| Race - The WTCC Game | ||||
| Raiden 3 | Graphic corruption on player's ship | |||
| Rise And Fall: Civilizations At War | Starforce prevents game from loading including the OS (last good config to fix) | |||
| Rise of Legends | ||||
| RoboBlitz | ||||
| Scarface | Latest Drivers needed.(finally no graphic corruption) Game is buggy anyway like extremely slow mouse | |||
| Scrapland | Use a No-CD or (Update Starforce)? to get it to run as this games Starforce version isn't compatible with Vista. | |||
| Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory | This is due to Starforce | |||
| Starship Troopers 2005 | ||||
| Supreme Commander | ||||
| The Ship | ||||
| Trackmania Nations ESWC | This is due to Starforce, Starts loading drops back to desktop with the Starforce patch | |||
| Trackmania Sunrise Extreme | Update Starforce drivers, Game used from a already installed copy in XP will try a fresh install in Vista | |||
| Trackmania United | Fully vista compatible on box | |||
| Two Worlds | Does not get added to the Games Explorer | |||
| World of Warcraft (WOW) | Does not get added to the Games Explorer |