Unless you are a collector, buy the remaster. The CD version is a compatibility nightmare.
: DirectX 11 compatible (Intel HD 4000, GeForce GT 330M, or Radeon HD 4670) : 4 GB available space 4. Troubleshooting Classic Versions download neighbours from hell 1 pc
| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | Game won’t start after installing | Verify game files (Steam: right-click → Properties → Local Files → Verify integrity). | | Audio stuttering / no audio | Update sound drivers. In-game, try switching audio from "Hardware" to "Software" mode. | | Screen flickering on Windows 11 | Disable fullscreen optimizations (right-click .exe → Properties → Compatibility). | | Save files disappear | Run the game as administrator. Also check if antivirus is blocking writes to Documents folder. | | Keyboard controls unresponsive | Unplug any controllers. The game sometimes defaults to gamepad input. | Unless you are a collector, buy the remaster