http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8345
------- Additional Comments From michal.seliga@visicom.sk 2007-10-05 15:14 ------- just and idea
similar problem happens with many freeware games when DirectDrawRenderer in registry is set to use opengl (http://wiki.winehq.org/UsefulRegistryKeys) .they work in gdi mode. maybe its this case too?