Game Crashes or I get a black screen. One time SP worked, but that was it. Tried enabling Stereo Mix. Also tried other compatibility options, didn't work. Any suggestions?

I have a Win 11 PC and wanted to run COD 2 game purchased and registered on Steam. The game starts, but in the first training mission I can only hear the sound, the picture is all gray. Instructions on how to use the keys and the game's subtitles jump out at me, and the sound works, but without the image. I can't get any further Can anyone advise how to start the game? Thanks in advance...M...

Doesn't work. It just crashes back to the desktop. I see reports of this all over steam and the internet in general. Why is Steam still selling a broken game?

Hi there I've been reading into this and so far feel like I've tried all the fixes most people suggest. Everytime I open singleplayer or multiplayer its the same thing. Black screen however all the sounds are playing and I can skip to the main menu. The music is all playing in the background its just the screen is black. I've tried updating my drivers, changing compatibility settings, enabling stereo mix, installing a plethora of extra programmes from the C++ thing and have just found no joy. I had a sim...

You crazy mfs