Originally Posted by zadokAllen 
Just got it off yuplay.ru
Game installs ok, activates too, but does not start - with "the application failed to initialize properly" error.
I doubt it`s down to my setup - Q6600/HD 4870/2 GB RAM/ XP SP3/DX 9.0c
Perhaps something to do with activation after all?
Just asking to make sure, do you have a dual monitor or two graphic cards?
The latest drivers for everything?
Tried to reinstall?