Hi Hans,
Usually, an older program may not run properly with a newer version of Windows due to incompatibility issues. To get more information about your concern, we'd like to know if you do have an installer for the said game. If there is, we suggest that you follow the troubleshooting steps provided on this link. The link provides steps on how to run the compatibility troubleshooter that may help in resolving this issue.
Feel free to post back for an update and let us know if you need more help.