If you experience this message when attempting to start the game, configure the compatibility mode for Steam using these steps:
On Windows Vista, 7 and 8.1
- Close Steam
- Right click on Steam shortcut
- Click "Properties"
- Choose the "Compatibility" tab
- Uncheck the box "Run in Compatibility mode for"
- Click on "OK" and then start Steam using the same shortcut
- You can now try the game
On Windows 10
- Close Steam
- Right click on Steam shortcut
- Select ‘Troubleshoot compatibility’
- Following It attempting to Troubleshoot, select ‘Try recommended settings’
- You can now try the game