Index: src/video/win32_v.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/video/win32_v.cpp	(revision 27031)
+++ src/video/win32_v.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -1095,6 +1095,25 @@
 	{ 1920, 1200 }
 };
 
+bool Is_Win8_or_Later () 
+{
+    OSVERSIONINFO osvi;
+
+    ZeroMemory(&osvi, sizeof(OSVERSIONINFO));
+    osvi.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(OSVERSIONINFO);
+
+    /* MSDN documentation says GetVersionEx may be altered or unavailable for releases
+	 * after Windows 8.1, but for the new functions we need newer SDK or different
+	 * WINVER settings. */
+	
+	GetVersionEx(&osvi);
+
+    return  
+       ( (osvi.dwMajorVersion > 6) ||
+       ( (osvi.dwMajorVersion == 6) && (osvi.dwMinorVersion >= 2) ));
+
+}
+
 static void FindResolutions()
 {
 	uint n = 0;
@@ -1104,12 +1123,18 @@
 #else
 	uint i;
 	DEVMODEA dm;
+	bool isWin8;
 
+	/* MSDN documentation says EnumDisplaySettings on Windows 8 and later returns only 32 bit modes,
+	 * however the system works with other modes too. We need to detect the system version 
+	 * and build the list of resolutions different way if the system is Windows 8 or later */
+	isWin8 = Is_Win8_or_Later();
+
 	/* XXX - EnumDisplaySettingsW crashes with unicows.dll on Windows95
 	 * Doesn't really matter since we don't pass a string anyways, but still
 	 * a letdown */
 	for (i = 0; EnumDisplaySettingsA(NULL, i, &dm) != 0; i++) {
-		if (dm.dmBitsPerPel == BlitterFactory::GetCurrentBlitter()->GetScreenDepth() &&
+		if (dm.dmBitsPerPel == (isWin8 ? 32 : BlitterFactory::GetCurrentBlitter()->GetScreenDepth()) &&
 				dm.dmPelsWidth >= 640 && dm.dmPelsHeight >= 480) {
 			uint j;