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Tavan 11 Jan, 2013 @ 7:11pm Cant Add Shortcuts On Steam i just baught all the Command and Conquer games through origin...i also have the sims 3 from awhile back, but when ever i go through them to add the shortcuts to steam, i can only add the sims3, and none of the CnC games...WHY! Showing 1-8 of 8 comments
Felix 11 Jan, 2013 @ 7:16pm What is the error message you get when trying to add the game shortcuts?
Tavan 11 Jan, 2013 @ 7:36pm its says there was a catastrophic error.
Tavan 12 Jan, 2013 @ 12:22pm
Try adding the actual .exe file and not a shortcut of a shortcut.
Tavan 12 Jan, 2013 @ 1:08pm but its in the Games folder...which for somereason i cant get to
Tavan 12 Jan, 2013 @ 1:47pm ok, i found out how to do this with ORIGIN games installed through there downloader 1: add a game
Thanks man. I was trying to add the Uplay game, Rayman Origins to steam, but kept getting 'catastrophic failure' error message.
Tev 27 Feb, 2016 @ 3:52am Thanks man. I was trying to add the Uplay game, Rayman Origins to steam, but kept getting 'catastrophic failure' error message. This thread is from 2013, by the way. That aside, I generally use the Uplay's launcher + the browser protocol as the launch argument. Here's what I mean,
Showing 1-8 of 8 comments Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2013 @ 7:11pm Posts: 8 Why does it say catastrophic failure when adding a game to Steam?Catastrophic failure is the complete, sudden, and unexpected breakdown in a machine, indicating improper maintenance. More often, this is caused by missing system files and broken system registry structures. Navigate to All Users from your Windows machine.
How do I add unsupported Games to Steam?Adding non-Steam games to your library
Launch the Steam application from your desktop or the applications menu while still in desktop mode. Navigate the top-most menu to the Games tab and select Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library ... A new window titled Add a Game will appear with a list of your software.
How do you fix a game that won't launch on Steam?For Windows users:. Update your Windows install.. Update drivers for your computer.. Verify integrity of game files.. Disable non-essential software.. Check the game's system requirements.. |