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    MW2 Multi loading screen freeze

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by miahsoul, Sep 10, 2010.

  1. miahsoul

    miahsoul Notebook Deity

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    When loading maps, sometimes i cannot open steam in game or send messages to other friends. The freezing only applies to MW2 because I can alt tab to another window such as chrome.
    Is this a problem or is it normal?
     
  2. spaghetticheese

    spaghetticheese Notebook Smasher

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    during loading the steam overlay takes a bit of time. it does this in all games to me, i just try not to use steam overlay when loading
     
  3. sean473

    sean473 Notebook Prophet

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    this is a normal problem.. when loading game , the steam overlay freezes.....happens to everyone.
     
  4. Random1337

    Random1337 Notebook Consultant

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    Yeah, I get this same problem as well.
     
  5. Kocane

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    Lol, woah, this is just how games work... I thought it was common knowledge :p..

    It's not like it's a problem..