Game crashes on startup

sonicfury

Hi, I have the beta for a while now but I've never been able to play it because it crashes instantly on startup.
I always send a debug report but it's not yet fixed :(

This is what I get:

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Time: 12:36:56
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Build 161
Starting Natural Selection 2
RenderDevice: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT (8.17.12.6099)
Error: Sound 'marine/structures/deploy_small' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'alien/commander/spawn_2d' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'marine/structures/' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'alien/structures/generic_spawn' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/footstep_left' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/footstep_right' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/door/fall' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/fall' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'alien/lerk/jump' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'alien/onos/jump' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/ricochet' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/ricochet' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'alien/metabolize' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'alien/skulk/bite_hit_electronic' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'marine/voiceover/commander/sentry_taking_damage' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'marine/voiceover/commander/sentry_firing' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/ricochet' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'marine/structure/arc/deploy' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'alien/structures/shift/energize_target' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'marine/voiceovers/commander/soldier_lost' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/scrape' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/metal/scrape' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/scrape' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/metal/scrape' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/scrape' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
Error: Sound 'materials/metal/scrape' couldn't be loaded (Event not found)
Error: Sound 'materials/electronic/metal_scrape' couldn't be loaded (An invalid parameter was passed to this function. )
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tschumann

You might want to try asking here: <a href="http://www.unknownworlds.com/ns/forums/index.php?showforum=91" target="_blank">http://www.unknownworlds.com/ns/forums/ind...hp?showforum=91</a>
This is the Natural Selection (mod) forum and it doesn't get too much traffic.