We released an update with the following changes: Maps hlw_waste: ⋅  Blocked ground units, besides Strider, from going up and down cliffs. ⋅  Added custom cover points. ⋅  Replaced neutral billets with destructible barricades. Networking improvements ⋅  Strong...

Seems you will indeed have the issue with all source engine games. However it does not seem to be a very proper fix.

You could consider trying the proper fix from this link (if you care enough of course ^^)?
http://www.zedt.eu/tech/windows/source- ... pidx9-dll/

Can you delete the following files and then try to launch again?
Steam\SteamApps\common\Lambda Wars\lambdawarsdev\cfg\video.txt
Steam\SteamApps\common\Lambda Wars\lambdawarsdev\cfg\videoext.txt

Also, does it crash before showing anything?

PCreeper1 wrote:Could we have an updated version incase something is outdated 'n such?

Are you stuck on some step?

We released a small patch to fix two issues and add a new option to reserve a private dedicated server from the lobby: Matchmaking ⋅  Dedicated servers can now set a password through the convar wars_gameserver_password. Players can set the password in the lobby, reserving the server for th...

Making a better editor would be a waste of time for us. Much better to just wait for the new Source 2 Hammer, which should be very suitable for these kind of maps.

We released a minor update with the following changes: Fixed ⋅  Rebel Mountable turret not shooting enemies ⋅  Rebel Engineer constructing animation not always starting Misc ⋅  sv_allowupload and sv_allowdownload are now disabled by default ⋅  Removed non-func...

BlitherPaladin9 wrote:When I first came up with an idea of riot cops, I never intended for them to use turrets because thats not what they were designed to do.

We can remove the ability for them to mount turrets.

Maybe they should. Should they?

Since we like breaking improving things, we did two small updates today to fix several issues: The first one is to fix a performance issue when an unit tries to attack an unreachable enemy, causing a lag spike: Fixed ⋅  Lag spike/performance issues when an unit tries to attack an unreachab...

We released an update with a number of bug fixes and balance changes. The changelog is: Gameplay & Balance ⋅  Combine Loyal Citizen now has a basic melee attack ⋅  Combine Soldier: Build time reduced from 27 to 23. ⋅  Rollermine: Reduced health from 120 to 100. &sdo;...

We released small update this morning to fix the following issues:

It's a problem with Steam. Try restarting it.

Just for reference why this is never a game problem:
http://www.dailytech.com/Hot+Starcraft+ ... e19224.htm

Most craptops are not really made to last.

Ferrius wrote:Rebels always win with impossibru rush of partisans and they always win combine

The partisan will become a different type of unit in next update.