your GREAT and succinct reply. it help, thank you! result is the game runs nearly perfectly for me, and it has the following outputs: fixme:time:GetCalenderInfoW Unimplemented caltype 4 fixme:time:GetCalenderInfoW Unimplemented caltype 3 fixme:mpr:WNetGetUniversal (Z:\\SomeWinePathToApplicationSaveData", 0x8, 0x6, 0x6): stub fixme:win:WINNLSEnableIME hUnkown1 0x5 hUnkown2 0: stub! fixme:win:WINNLSEnableIME hUnkown1 0x5 hUnkown2 -1: stub! more alike.. this is a report for your information.