Medieval 2 Total War Has Encountered An: Unspecified Error

Title: Help! Medieval 2: Total War encountered an unspecified error and will now exit The Issue:

: Go to your main game folder, copy medieval2.exe , paste it in the same folder, and rename the copy to kingdoms.exe . 3. OS Compatibility and Permissions medieval 2 total war has encountered an unspecified error

Your kingdom is not lost. Your save is not doomed. The error is "unspecified," but with this guide, your solution is anything but. Title: Help

I’m hitting the dreaded "Medieval 2: Total War has encountered an unspecified error and will now exit" message. It happens when I [insert specific action, e.g., try to launch the game / load into a battle / reach turn 50]. System Info: Windows 10 / 11 Steam Definitive Edition / Disc version OS Compatibility and Permissions Your kingdom is not lost

Ensure movies is set to 0 (to prevent video crashes) and try setting windowed to true .