I don't think the "pay a fine" approach works particularly well Well, think of it like this. You've discovered that your natural tendencies are viewed as quite evil in the galaxy (XENO ethics). You say to yourself, "Crap. Well, how do I act more like a responsible galactic civ?" The easy answer is to make life better for everyone. So, remember
Congrats! I hadn't heard about this game prior to Penny Arcade mentioning it on their front page on January 23rd. I read your story about the Human/Drengin war and decided that this was a game I must own. Of course, I shared that story with my 4x playing friends, and I know 3 of them have the game now. Yay internet!
Ok, I will start off by saying that this was an unusual crash, and something that is not likely to occur very often. I have an AMD64 3500+, 1gb RAM, and a Radeon 9800 Pro on an MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum (Nforce3 chipset). I'm running WindowsXP Pro SP2, and my drivers are up to date as of January, and all non-beta. Before running a game, I had started a download using ReGet Deluxe. It was through a secure HTTPS server, and was downloading at about 500k/s. The download had
*blink* Wow. You sure you just didn't put that there?
Thanks for posting this! I've played 1.5 games so far, so it's nice to see another perspective on things and learn where I've gone right (and wrong ).
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