Since the shutdown of all the Gamespy servers, it's no longer possible to play the multiplayer mode without some help. Start the stbc.exe as admin and in the Windows XP or 7 compatibility mode.
Check if your Legacy Components in Windows 10 are on: You can find it under Control Panel -> Programs and Features -> Turn Windows features on or off -> make sure Legacy Components + DirectPlay is selected.Ģ.
If you can't start the game try the following thingsġ. The best way to play the game in widescreen is to download the custom config, read the text file and copy everything into the right folders: Here I post some of the informations I have collected over time, which a new player may find useful.