When it’s finished it will be so difficult to differentiate between the game and real life that people will run out their homes and shoot each other in the head the moment they’ve finished playing it.
A game, like a film or even a book, may trigger an action in an already disturbed mind, but it’s certainly not the cause.Īnd so we come to the evil FPS I known as Soldier Of Fortune 2. On one side you’ve got those who enjoy gaming and the escapism it offers, and on the other side there are those who rarely play or understand them yet are quick to cite them as the reasons behind mass shootings and general moral decay. It may be crass to draw comparisons, but videogaming presents a similar cultural divide. OK, the acts of terrorism we all witnessed last September were completely deplorable and totally unjustifiable, but this current situation is also partly to do with the fact that two totally different cultures have little or absolutely no understanding of each other. Get a grip George - it’s not bloody Lord Of The Rings. Meanwhile, President George W Bush is trying to convince the world that this is a war of good against evil. Basically, try them all.Has anyone noticed that in press conferences the United States’ General Tommy Franks refers to al-Qaeda terrorists as 'The Bad Guys’? Why not just use the term terrorist? Maybe it’s a subtle reminder to us civilians that these people are bad because, after all, it’s easy to forget that flying passenger jets into skyscrapers and thereby killing thousands of innocent people in the process is actually wrong. It just refers to the various settings options on the compatibility tab. If you meant this bit "Also try some of the other settings like use 640x480 and disable desktop composition," PS - " the last thing I didn't understand much.". Its possible and worth a try, but this is usually a 'fix' for issues with new just released games. Set a restore pointĪs the game is quite old, I doubt this will help.
In some cases you may have to remove the old drivers first so read any instructions.
You basically just download them (from a known trusted source as above) and install them.
Somewhere, there will be the latest drivers for your system. Get the right ones for your GPU and OS i.e. If the PC is supported by its manufacturer have a look on their support pages. NVIDIA site, for an ATI/AMD card go to the It depends upon you graphics card and system. But as the game is old, I doubt that will help, but if you are willing to try its worth a shot.
There is some info here but its for the game rather than the demo I think -Īs a last thing to try, update your graphics card drivers. If the above don't help then also try running the game as Admin, that sometimes works. Like use 640x480 and disable desktop composition, So have you tried W7 compatibility mode to see if it will run when masked (run this program in compatibility mode for) as XP? Also try some of the other settings According to CNET ( contentBody sideBar )