Alien Swarm

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 14:48

Downloaded this yesterday, Load it up, And the screen flickers, Comes back, flickers, with all dodgey lines, i have noticed it with a few games? is it it my gpu packing up? but other games play perfectly.

Deadbeat · 24 Jul 2010 at 14:51

I think you missed a spot

Though I can't offer anything helpful beyond that.

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 14:58

Deadbeat said:
I think you missed a spot

Though I can't offer anything helpful beyond that.

I dont get it, I'm wanting to know why teh game don't work for me

synixx · 24 Jul 2010 at 15:06

Maybe you should try reinstalling drivers? Is it just source games by any chance?

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 15:19

not just source, its only That, and Flat out. (although if you play in windowed mode. its fine)

namorismo · 24 Jul 2010 at 15:44

First thing is defo try reinstalling drivers.

Do you have a different DVI cable to try?

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 16:19

It wont be the cable, as it works fine on all my other games,

Works on -
MW2
Test Drive Unlimited
GTA:SA
SOF3
NFS2
DIRT2
FEAR

Dont work on -
Flatout
Alien Swarm

jamief · 24 Jul 2010 at 16:30

Slurms said:
I dont get it, I'm wanting to know why teh game don't work for me

And he is directing you to the already existing Alien Swarm thread which you should use, funnily enough, for questions about Alien Swarm.

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 16:35

jamief said:
And he is directing you to the already existing Alien Swarm thread which you should use, funnily enough, for questions about Alien Swarm.

the question has be kinda generalized to more than one game now.

UnworthyBean · 24 Jul 2010 at 16:38

I had similar problems with Alien Swarm until I turned off multicore rendering. May not work for you, But worth a try?

Slurms · 24 Jul 2010 at 16:40

thats the problem, i cant get that far!