when i launch the game and click start game the gameguard starts the PSO2 image starts them game guard finishes and the image vanishes but the game never launches.

I'm having the same issue. Looking for answers

Microsoft and sega have over a year to port it to windows 10 and still can't get it right

I don't get it. Verified files and everything. Have you tried restarting?

yup tried restarting, even tried using the disable dx9 ex option

cant even access the game files because they are in the locked and hidden microsoft app folder

going to try to run the app repair agian.