hi i just got meself a new second hand pc. i have 64bit windows 7 installed some of me games are a lttle bit old and dont work. am about to download off steam but was wondering as its an old game if it is compatible?

I've heard it runs just fine. Just make sure you follow the instruction http://www.gamesas.com/topic/781497-vistawindows-7-problems/page__p__11352753#entry11352753. It says its for Vista but the same goes for Windows7 too.