Similar situation to many other posts, my game crashes 5 seconds into the 'new game' intro. This i have tried -
edit the 'text' files in 2 different locations
downloaded the d3d.. file
added exceptions for ffdshow
updated all my drivers - nvidea 310 m
reinstalled local content 2x
did a diagnostic on my local content

and it still crashes to desktop....

well what are your pc specs first....without knowing that I cant help you more...

64 bit windows 7
intel core i3 m380 (2.53 ghz)
4G DDR
nvidia 310m

Machine name: JORDAN-PC
Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit (6.1, Build 7601) Service Pack 1 (7601.win7sp1_gdr.110408-1631)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: LENOVO
System Model: 0914
BIOS: InsydeH2O Version 29CN39WW(V2.16)
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 CPU M 380 @ 2.53GHz (4 CPUs), ~2.5GHz
Memory: 4096MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 3958MB RAM
Page File: 1922MB used, 5992MB available
Windows Dir: C:\windows
DirectX Version: DirectX 11
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: Using System DPI
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
DxDiag Version: 6.01.7601.17514 32bit Unicode