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Return to Castle Wolfenstein 5 Stars only with an unofficial update

The GOG version will only show a grey screen and is unplayable.

It can be made to run by installing the unofficial patch from Knightmare, just copy the files over the GOG install.
http://www.markshan.com/knightmare/downloads/rtcw-sp-1.42d-win32-bin.zip

The game also looks much better with hi-res textures from
http://wolfenstein4ever.de/index.php/downloads/viewdownload/56-rtcw-sp-mods/2211-rtcw-hd-retexture-pack

You might want to check out https://github.com/iortcw/iortcw.git for a native build. From the readme:

The intent of this project is to provide a baseline RTCW which may be used
for further development and fun.
Some of the major features currently implemented are:

  • SDL backend
  • OpenAL sound API support (multiple speaker support and better sound
    quality)
  • Full x86_64 support
  • VoIP support, both in-game and external support through Mumble.
  • MinGW compilation support on Windows and cross compilation support on Linux
  • AVI video capture of demos
  • Much improved console autocompletion
  • Persistent console history
  • Colorized terminal output
  • Optional Ogg Vorbis support
  • Much improved QVM tools
  • Support for various esoteric operating systems
  • cl_guid support
  • HTTP/FTP download redirection (using cURL)
  • Multiuser support on Windows systems (user specific game data
    is stored in "My Documents\RTCW")
  • PNG support
  • Many, many bug fixe

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