steeffeen wrote:why don't you turn off the ingame music and let your music play in the background?

This is how I always play. With SlayRadio, no less.

Wild. So I kept trying a bunch more times, launching various .exe files in the game directory, and re-launching it from within Steam. It downloaded a ~20 MB update at one point, launched, and all worked.

So I can get into ManiaPlanet now.

I have TM2:Canyon installed via Steam. Since the new update, ManiaPlanet tells me there is a new optional update: v1.30703 (~64 MB). It gives me two choices. If I choose "Update Now (Restart Game)", it exits the game, a Steam update dialog box opens, downloads for about about a minute, the...