

In the CIII game, make sure under the OPTIONS menu that the sound effects are ON.On some machines windows seems to “hog” the extra memory which may be causing the garbled sound. This includes any desktop utilities or virus scanners. When you run CIII, make sure there are no other applications running on the computer.Download the latest versions of your sound card, video & CD-ROM drivers, also have the latest version of Direct圆.The sound is garbled, making popping noises, stutters etc. A restart of your computer solves this issue.

The animations will fail to show up for 24 days, after which they will mystically re-appear. They may be turned off.įor the animations: there’s a bug in the game that the animations will stop working after your computer has been turned on for 24 days on end (including sleeping). While running the game, check under the Options menu for the Sound/Effects settings. When the game is reinstalled, copy your SAV & MAP files back into the Caesar3 directory, and run Defrag once again before playing. In this case, back up all your SAV & MAP game files, uninstall and then reinstall CIII. There is also a chance of a corrupted CIII file(s) if the crash keeps occurring.

If the game still continues to crash at the exact same point, remove and clean the CD gently (wipe with a soft cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Try restarting the computer and closing all programs before resuming the game. Make sure you have the required 100 megs minimum free on the C: drive, Direct圆 and current video/sound drivers. Screen freezes/locks up while playing or Game crashes on Level “X” Set the screen to 16 bit High Color and 640×480.Ĭaesar III was designed to use DirectX 6.When the computer reboots, make sure ALL other programs are closed.(This includes desktop utilities, virus scanners, etc) Restart the computer before attempting the installation.Be sure you have the latest sound and video drivers installed.Make sure the windows temp file is empty.Run ScanDisk and Defrag on the C:\ drive and on the drive Caesar3 was installed on(if applicable).

Make sure the C: drive has enough free space( 150 to install and at least 100 for the virtual memory needed to run the program).Some answers may no longer be applicable! Please note that these FAQs were written when the game had just come out.
