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Reply to Elemental: AI designing in Elemental Dev Journals Elemental Forums

Brad, Have you thought about using Mono instead of Python? I saw that is what Sims3 is doing.You get a speed bump and can use C# or VB or ... that way. C# is also closer to C++ than Python is. You'd also get a much better debugging expreience for the lead developer that way by doing the initial programming in Visual Studio for .Net 3.5. There is a library called mono add-ons or something like that which makes deploying the add ons as simple as drop

Reply to Elemental: Updated screenshots in Elemental Dev Journals Elemental Forums

[quote quoting="post"]The tactical battles are very different than what we’ve seen before in these types of games. The best way I can describe the battles is that they’re tactical with XCom being a major inspiration but designed to be relatively short. Depending on how well they turn out, we may make the tactical battles an optional mini-game that people can play online if they just want to play a simple arena-style strategy game. [/quote] I'm curious abou

Reply to ATT: ALL WINDOWS 98/ME USERS in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

I believe that C:\Windows is the default for XP. I lost my boot.ini as well. Luckily I had another XP machine handy. ;)

Reply to FAQ: Download Problems! in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

I had a problem downloading GalCiv. I downloaded Stardock Central first. I clicked on the Drengin.net tab, and entered my serial number. I then hit F5 to refresh, and it told me that my serial number was invalid. I right-clicked to go to register products, and went into the list box and selected GalCiv and re-entered my serial number then hit F5. It gave me the same error message. I finally went into the register products screen and deleted the serial number from the drengin.net subscription, th

ToolTip bug in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

ToolTips typically pop up based on an offset to the Mouse. These are currently popping up under the mouse requiring two clicks, one to dismiss the tooltip, and one for the action. I'd also personally like them to be faster. As a new-comer, I'm pausing over each button to see what it does, and the combination is very distracting.