If you have the original files, try running them in Compatibility Mode (set to Windows XP Service Pack 3) and as an Administrator . To help you get the game running, could you tell me: Are you using the original CD or a digital version ?
I can then provide specific to fix the launch issues. download-world-war-iii-black-gold-the-games-download-exe
For Elias, the hunt was for "abandonware"—software no longer supported by its creators but kept alive by fans. He found the link on a dusty forum thread: world-war-iii-black-gold-the-games-download.exe . If you have the original files, try running
What (if any) are you seeing when you try to open the file? If you have the original files