to your Max Payne installation folder (usually SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Max Payne ).
Do you have installed (like Kung Fu or Payne Effects)? max payne 1 jpeg error
When Max Payne starts, it performs a check of your CPU's capabilities using the CPUID instruction. On modern processors—specifically and newer, as well as Intel 12th Gen (Alder Lake) and later—this check returns a value that the game's old logic cannot interpret. max payne 1 jpeg error