But what happens when that installer fails? Or when a brand new game crashes with a "Missing VCRUNTIME140.dll" error?
Head to GitHub and search for the "Visual C++ Redistributable Runtimes All-in-One" pack by abbodi1406. This package installs every single version from 2005 to 2022 in the correct order. (Use this only if you trust the source; it is widely regarded as safe by the PC gaming community). microsoft visual c++ 2015-2019 redistributable download
Have you been burned by a fake "DLL download" site in the past? Let us know in the comments below! But what happens when that installer fails