I didn't copy the microsoft error message specifics (drat...) but it said it was a microsoft visual runtime error, but here's the debug.  I was running a virus scan at the time, dunno if that's related.

There was no dump (zipped or not-zipped).

no dump

debug

DxDiag32bit

DxDiag64bit

Windows error log message:

Faulting application name: Elemental.exe, version: 1.1.0.0, time stamp: 0x4d07e261
Faulting module name: Elemental.exe, version: 1.1.0.0, time stamp: 0x4d07e261
Exception code: 0x40000015
Fault offset: 0x00599df0
Faulting process id: 0x868
Faulting application start time: 0x01cb9f14f035ac02
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\Elemental.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\Elemental.exe
Report Id: e9910663-0b08-11e0-96b0-00248c038c33