The Dig Tips

Get "The Dig" up and running

If the game does not launch, it probably needs a "Visual Studio 2005" runtime.


Download and install both of these into your Steam bottle. 


Visual Studio 2005 Runtime 

http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/3/4/d342efa6-3266-4157-a2ec-5174867be706/vcredist_x86.exe 


Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Runtime 

http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/1/c/e1c773de-73ba-494a-a5ba-f24906ecf088/vcredist_x86.exe 


(with thanks to Jeremy Newman)


If the above doesn't work, try the tip outlined here to install the VS 2005 runtime:


http://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/browse/name/?app_id=6054;forum=1;msg=61525


by Steve Lefebvre on 2009-12-04 14:26:14
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