Chris's solution worked. i had to activate WMP and now the game opens. Thanks.

<t> Hello. Ic ome with a problem from my game.<br/>
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After the last windows 10 update, Distant Worlds Universe stopped working. I don't get anything else other than the launcher to start to game, but the game doesn't open. I get no error message or no crash log.<br/>
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WHat I have tried ...