A runtime error has nothing to do with savegames i suppose. Such an error appears if dll or modules cannot be loaded to start whatever needs to be started.Can you please try to install the following Redistributional Package from M$: Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x86) aus dem Microsoft Download Center herunterladen. Furthermore the path where the game is located is the Freelancer\Exe directory. Any other than this would lead to probable other side effects. If you have the Fr…