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Reply to Is steam version permanent? in Legendary Heroes Elemental Forums

It's quite disappointing to learn that Legendary Heroes will be Steam only. While many might not have an issue with Steam, there are still plenty who do - of the four friends of mine who've expressed interest in this title, none of them will buy it due to the title being Steam-exclusive. As for myself, I didn't read the fine print and bought it without realising that it required Steam. If this is the path Stardock is determined to take, then I'm sad to say that this will be th

Reply to Please bring back encumbrance, but improve it.... in Fallen Enchantress Stardock Forums

[quote who="Mistwraithe" reply="2" id="3347213"] If you hadn't previously played WoM/FE with encumbrance and were just starting to play LH then would you notice the absence of encumbrance? I don't think you would.[/quote] FE incorporates role-playing elements and encumbrance is a feature found in many RPGs, so it's quite possible that I'd notice the absence of it. I think the OP makes some pretty valid points. The system would h

Reply to The state of Steam in 2012 in Elemental Dev Journals Stardock Forums

athelasloraiel: That's quite correct, so that part of my grumblings above isn't really much of an issue [e digicons]B)[/e]

Reply to The state of Steam in 2012 in Elemental Dev Journals Stardock Forums

I despise Steam - I deeply dislike DRM and I am not interested in any kind of software hub, as I am perfectly capable of organising my files and folders on my own. Unfortunately, I bought Fallen Enchantress via Gamers Gate and completely missed the note mentioning that a "third-party product" has to be installed in order to play the game, i.e. Steam. So, now I've paid for a game and am considering downloading the warez version instead in order to avoid being forced to use Steam. [e digico