HateTheHayter

Thank you anyway.

Thanks Yarlen for the files. I made the directory as follows: C:\Users\[name]\Documents\My Games\IronClad Games\Sins of a Solar Empire Rebellion\Setting and extracted the three files into Setting, however this STILL hasn't managed to get the game running. I also changed the resolution to 1600 x 900 and all textures to 1. I think I'm destined not to play this haha.

That's interesting, I can't find an \Ironclad Games in My Games folder. Perhaps this is causing the crash. Thanks for helping me Yarlen, one more question: How do I get this folder? Is the game not installing properly perhaps?

Hi there, thanks for your reply Yarlen. Unfortunately none of those worked :( I think the problem is a graphics problem, is there a way to perhaps force the game to a lower resolution or use lower settings, perhaps this may work? It's a shame because I loved the original Sins but the developers don't even know what's wrong here. Woe is me.

I have found many fixes for NVidia chipsets, basically telling me to update my drivers. I have done this with both my Radeon HD 6630M dedicated (laptop) and Intel HD 3000 integrated chipsets. My problem is that the game does not run at all in Steam; I press "play", the loading circle appears next to the mouse for a second then the Steam deals appear as if I have closed a game, and that's it. The original Sins of a Solar Empire worked fine when loaded from disc; then when I up