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Whenever i start Giants it shows up sideways making it impossible to play. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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You'll have to give us more information than that. What are your system specifications?
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Yeah srry bout that well all i know is i'm runin XP with Mobile Intel(R) 915GM/GMS,910GML Express Chipset Family video card, SigmaTel High Definition Audio CODEC sound card.
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Integrated Intel video chipsets tend to have compatibility issues with games. You can try updating the drivers (at Intel's web site), but that may not fix it.
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Post by King »

Sideways as in your monitor looks like it has been rotated 90 degrees?
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Yeah the screen looks like it has been turned 90 degrees.
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Post by Glude »

try to change the resolution (and the refresh rate) of the game. I've had the same problem on another game.
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Post by Navan1 »

Thank you very much Glude.That worked,now i can finally play Giants.
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