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Intro – Reason

Your Windows installation is probably missing VP9 video codec.

The game is failing to play the cutscene.

The Fix – (Screenshots below)

1. Download the VP9 video codec.

https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/vp9-video-extensions/9N4D0MSMP0PT – [microsoft.com]

or

https://www.free-codecs.com/vp9_video_extension_download.htm – [free-codecs.com]

If you do not have the Windows Store app (e.g. Windows 10 LTSC), use the 2nd link.

Download the newest correct version (x64 / x86)

2. Install the VP9 video codec.

(vvv If downloaded the .Appx package directly vvv)

2a. Enable ‘Developer Mode’ or ‘Sideload apps’ in the ‘new Windows Settings’ menu.

‘Windows Start Menu’ -> Type ‘Settings’ (App) -> ‘Update & Security’ -> For Developers

-> Enable ‘Developer Mode’ or ‘Sideload apps’

-> ‘Yes’ to prompt

*It is recommended to disable this after installing VP9 codec.

2b. Run ‘Windows PowerShell’ / ‘Windows PowerShell ISE’ as administrator.

2c. Type or paste: Add-AppPackage

Hit [Enter].

2d. Right click the downloaded .Appx file -> ‘Properties’ -> ‘Security’ tab

2e. Copy and paste the whole file path listed to the right of the label ‘Object name:’ into

‘Windows PowerShell’ / ‘Windows PowerShell ISE’

Hit [Enter].

3. Launch the game and see if the ‘New Game’ cutscene plays back properly.

Screenshots

Step 1. Download Sites

Step 2a.

Steps 2d. & 2e.

Add-AppPackage

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