My system is a quad core q9550 @3.44 ghz with liquid cooling normally when running mass effect 2 or other cpu intensive tasks ive never gotten close to getting the overheating alarm on any core but after 30 mins of beta 3B im getting it constantly. Putting up the process debugger i can at tops find 3 threads running so seeing up to 60-70% cpu time used is quite worrying, i do suspect you left a while loop running when you went home for the weekend guys. </
Guineas
I have experienced this as well, been trying the game on my old computer and found it crashes far more often there than on my high end new one.
Suggestion: When you build barracks and other military buildings in a city you should get some small xp for those units over time as they continually train and improve their skills given that the city has the required buildings. For instance barracks: Give X amount of XP pr turn to melee units (includes adventurers geared for it) Archery range: Give X amount of XP pr turn to bow units (includes adventurers geared for it) Magic guild(Naming?): Give X amount of X
Training Companies of melee soldiers Elite, Full heavy plate armor with claymore or shield + bastard sword They are created and i can deploy them from my cities, however they will instantly despawn and disappear completely from the game if i win any fight with them. Like using them to attack another city if they win they are gone. Or if i attack even a spider and they win they are despawned. Also noticed the same thing with npc's ive hired, they sometime