Some people have reported this tutorial fixing issues with the menus not appearing.Make sure to disable Origin In Game overlay in the Origin settings for the game.Tweaking certain compatibility modes can help a lot.There are a few other things you can do to help RA2 to run better: It comes with a bunch of automatic fixes, and has a configuration tool which offers more choices in graphics fixes than just DDWrapper, so if one doesn't work you can just try if some of the other options do the trick. If you still have problems with RA2 even after this, I advise installing the CnCNet installer for RA2/YR. its unresponsive to my input and I have to Alt-F4 and start over. Then, open the configuration file 'aqrit.cfg' in Notepad, change the 'ForceDirectDrawEmulation' option to 1, save the file, and the game should work. When I play C&C Red Alert 2/Yuris Revenge, I frequently get a problem in which if the game is minimized (or otherwise not the top window.) and I try to bring it back up, it comes back up as a tiny unresponsive with the sound still playing. The graphics system patch DDWrapper is known to solve the 'black screen' issue for many people.ĭownload the zip file and extract 'ddraw.dll' and 'aqrit.cfg' into your game folder. Information, Guides and Announcements for the EA app.