If you're running on a retro Windows XP box, you'll need to install the following packages: - Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86), - Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86). Links and information can be found here: https://support.gog.com/hc/en-us/articles/213038825-System-Shock-2-Windows-XP-This-application-has-failed-to-start-because-the-application-configuration-is-incorrect
