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[quote who="harpo99999" reply="42" id="2712060"]starfighter, IT WILL run, but based upon beta4 you might want to use clothmap to improve the speed, but it should play fine with a bit of a pause while the computer is doing the end of turn. I have been testing with an amd x2 6000+ (3ghz dual core) with 4gb ddr2 800 ram and a geforce 8800gt and it was playable, but not as fast as a faster comp. harpo [/quote] The end of turn wait does

All this talk about PC requirements makes me doubt if my computer can handle this game. Sorry if the answer is obvious, it certainly isn't to me. Windows XP Home SP3 Intel Core 2 CPU 6700 @ 2.66GHz 3GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Should I wait for the demo?

[quote who="WalkerK19" reply="6" id="2661055"]Meh, Dragon Age claimed to be dark fantasy (blood much?). But The Witcher managed to capture the feeling of dark fantasy correctly.[/quote] Completely agree. I think it results from playing a single character who's an outcast, has limited influence on the world and has to succeed without the help of a party. Gothic especially #1 felt the same way and also Planescape: Torment. Witcher 2 is now on my "need to have" list.

It's a semi-solution. You still get the few great cities the player cares about and many villages that aren't much different than the resource gathering operations that pioneers can set up. The difference is the player can decide as the game progresses which ones of them turn into a city and which ones wont as opposed to having to commit early on. On the other hand villages are targets for looters. Losing a village probably results in lost stuff, gildars and prestige. T

[quote who="Recnelis2" reply="14" id="2680013"]We need the city spam in order to make food for our larger cities currently. [/quote] This could be solved in the following way: Make founding outposts relatively cheap and allow them to grow into villages or even towns but prevent them from growing into cities unless the player grants the settlement a "city charter", which allows it to grow but results in a steep increase in upkeep/maintenance. This