played a new game after the usual issues with the update ie had to regress to 1.09e, then upgrade to 1.09w, same settings as last few games, megamap cusomised sov & custom race with 10 ai's various strengths from easy to rediculous, played to turn 185 had crash, debug.err actually said that it finished the autosave as the last entry in the debug.err,
added the mygames/elemental folders except maps & screenshots to the zip along with the latestd xdiags
harpo