ace.neerav wrote: > > > The only way to get these games to work is to remove this protection > > > as i mentioned, i have already cracked the game. it should work fine. i get a prompt asking to run it in safe mode. i do and then there is a quick flash of a black window and finish. Are you absolutely sure that the crack you have applied is indeed a malwareless one? Some cracks don't work at all but have the sole intent of messing up your Windows system (which probably won't work in Wine, but still).