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Reply to Can't activate or register the game? See here first! in Galactic Civilizations II Stardock Forums

[quote who="Stardock support"] This is a workaround activation fix for the Steam version on Windows 8. You should only have to do this once, unless you re-install on this PC or another: Download: http://sd.stardock.com/sdactivate_legacy.zip Please extract its contents here: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\galactic civilizations ii - ultimate edition If it asks you to overwrite the existing files say

Reply to Steam bought game not registering in Galactic Civilizations II Stardock Forums

I wonder why Stardock support does not simply post the Windows8 workaround in this forum? Here is the solution I received from Stardock support, working fine: [quote who="Stardock support"] This is a workaround activation fix for Windows 8. You should only have to do this once, unless you re-install on this PC or another: Download: http://sd.stardock.com/sdactivate_legacy.zip Please extract its contents here: C

Reply to Steam bought game not registering in Galactic Civilizations II GalCiv2 Forums

Thanks Kyro, indeed I am using Win 8 RP. I mentioned this in my email to Stardock Support, so I'm now waiting for the workaround.

Reply to Steam bought game not registering in Galactic Civilizations II GalCiv2 Forums

I have exactly the same issue and wrote to Stardock Support.

Reply to AI coding...oh the pain in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Frogboy wrote: "The discouraging thing is - nobody cares about good AI anymore." You can't be serious! A good AI is the MOST important factor in a good strategy game. I am one of the deepest fans of Sid Meiers "Civilization" and the AI is the HOTTEST topic discussed among fans in the newsgroups. With Civ they took following approach: Level 1 and 2: the AI has disadvantages (slower growth) Level 3: the AI has the same resources as the player (fair game) Level 4-