“To save the Rebel Alliance from this Imperial onslaught, Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles have assembled the Rogue Squadron, a group of twelve of the most skilled battle-tested starfighter pilots. The mighty Empire is gathering strength for a determined, all-out assault on the Rebel forces. Luke Skywalker, with the help of Wedge Antilles, has blown up the Death Star. The official description reads: “It is a time of great rejoicing in the galaxy. The game was previously released in 1998 alongside the N64 version.
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D is the PC version of the N64 original. The switch to Steam doesn’t really add much to the game, but for those that prefer getting their games on the platform, it is a nice addition.
Previously gamers could only get the title off of other sites, such as GoG. MailBoxAssassin: To my fellow community members, let me share with you how I was able to fix all my problems (CTDs, no sound,, running sorta, etc) with Rogue Squadron!The original classic Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D has just appeared on Steam, making the PC version available for the first time on Valve’s storefront. I thought this might be really useful to other pilots out there. Please let me know if this solved the issue.
You will have to extract the files into some folder, then open that folder and launch the DXSETUP.exe file in order to proceed with the installation.Ĥ) Please update your graphics device drivers:ĥ) Please make sure to unplug and/or disable all other unnecessary devices before starting the game.
You can find the archive file containing the 2010 package installation files here:Īfter that please download and install the DirectX Web Installer: If you are using Galaxy, then please add Galaxy as well.ģ) Reinstall the June 2010 DirectX runtime package.
Simply disabling firewall or AV software could not be enough, since some of these software are running still in background or in services list. If you are using Galaxy, then make sure to run Galaxy as Administrator.Ģ) Please reinstall the game AND add it to your anti-virus/firewall software's exception/trusted list. But with older games, they might just not like that.įirstly make sure that you install the game to: C:\GOG Games\ĭo not install it to Program Files or Program Files (x86), because then the game will not work.Īlso make sure to always run the game using the dedicated shortcut "Launch Star Wars - Rogue Squadron 3D", which should be on your desktop, or if you didn't allow the game to create one on your desktop, then in the game installation folder: C:\GOG Games\Star Wars - Rogue Squadron 3D\Īfter that please try these troubleshooting steps:ġ) Please make sure that you use "Run as Administrator" to install and to start the game (right-click on the shortcut or setup file and select "Run as Administrator"). Blood now works again for me! I usually install all my games to a second hard drive and it has a program files and a (x86) version as well since most installers default to that and I just change the drive letter. And it works for older games I own as well. But simply changing where I installed my game made the world of difference. No need for the other steps, but I'm sure they are/will be useful to others. And did the first thing she said which I've highlighted and underlined. Not knowing where to start I began from square one.
To my fellow community members, let me share with you how I was able to fix all my problems (CTDs, no sound,, running sorta, etc) with Rogue Squadron!įirst I would like to give my biggest heart felt thank you to Lisa of the GOG Costumer Support team, without her I wouldn't be able to play a game that I loved as a kid today with an Xbox 360 controller.īelow you'll see her email response to me with a lot of suggestions.