From 3a2abf9037d0df5648e9b888402654639215fa1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Lupia=C3=B1ez=20Casares?= <lupidan@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2025 14:17:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Ensures Visual C++ Redistributables for 2013 is installed
 (#757)

---
 dist/platforms/windows/entrypoint.ps1         |  3 +++
 dist/platforms/windows/install_vcredist13.ps1 | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 dist/platforms/windows/install_vcredist13.ps1

diff --git a/dist/platforms/windows/entrypoint.ps1 b/dist/platforms/windows/entrypoint.ps1
index 0868015d..3d5d17e6 100644
--- a/dist/platforms/windows/entrypoint.ps1
+++ b/dist/platforms/windows/entrypoint.ps1
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ regsvr32 C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Setup\x64\Microsoft.VisualStudio.
 # Kill the regsvr process
 Get-Process -Name regsvr32 | ForEach-Object { Stop-Process -Id $_.Id -Force }
 
+# Install Visual C++ 2013 Redistributables
+. "c:\steps\install_vcredist13.ps1"
+
 # Setup Git Credentials
 . "c:\steps\set_gitcredential.ps1"
 
diff --git a/dist/platforms/windows/install_vcredist13.ps1 b/dist/platforms/windows/install_vcredist13.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0de3586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/platforms/windows/install_vcredist13.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# For some reason, Unity is failing in github actions windows runners
+# due to missing Visual C++ 2013 redistributables.
+# This script downloads and installs the required redistributables.
+Write-Output ""
+Write-Output "#########################################################"
+Write-Output "#     Installing Visual C++ Redistributables (2013)     #"
+Write-Output "#########################################################"
+Write-Output ""
+
+
+choco install vcredist2013 -y --no-progress