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[quote who="Tridus" reply="16" id="3412872"] I'd love to see Starbases able to exert a zone of control around themselves to do that. "This is my space, and you can't go in here without the base engaging". IMO that's more interesting than just having the border act as a wall.[/quote] This. It gives the option but requires effort from the player (as opposed to just clicking a diplomacy button). Closing your space, or controlling access to your spa

[quote who="Lucky Jack" reply="25" id="3412550"] All I got was music (except for the Yor ships) when I told FireFox to use Windows Media. Is there another app I should have used to get the imagery with the music?[/quote] They are just audio tracks. No imagery or video with them.

[quote who="MisterAedan" reply="1" id="3410234"] inexplicable purple ponies... [/quote] Not inexplicable! You just have to comb through pages and pages of obscure forum posts to find the reason. And deal with on rather gruff forum poster...

[quote who="Alstein" reply="33" id="3406210"] A successful GalCiv III launch will shut up the folks who still spout off over War of Magic- I can't see a scenario where Brad would allow a sub-par GalCiv III to be released, and now he can look at the game with a lot more critical eye than he could War of Magic. [/quote] No it won't. If publicly detailing what went wrong, acknowledging their mistakes, repeatedly openly admitting and apol

GalCiv3 on my Galaxy Note 8! [e digicons]O:)[/e]

This is why you likely won't see a non-Steam version. Anything Steamworks that SD uses which is core to the game would have to be reengineered by SD to support a non-Steam version. I have no idea what the numbers are or if there will even be Steamworks dependencies, but asking for a non-Steam version isn't a trivial request. It would certainly cost SD some (and I'd guess a fair amount of) money.

If Legendary Heroes is any indication (given that it is their most recent major game) there will also be periodic content DLCs for $5 each.

[quote who="charon2112" reply="2" id="3404552"] Please god no tactical combat. combat viewer all the way.[/quote] I have a feeling this is going to be one the most hotly argued points around.

Looking forward to it.