God I *loved* XCOM. I was so excited at hearing about the reboot I just went and google'd only to find from 2k's press release that this is going to be... a first person shooter.... That makes me a saaaad panda. [e digicons]:([/e]
update: turned windows firewall on just while applying the latest hotfix and it went through without any errors - first time that's happened installing an Elemental update for me. So installing an update with the firewall off does look like a possible cause of " <
I experienced this same error updating to 1.08. I don't use any anti-virus software. Nothing new was written to debug.err. A GDFInstall.log file was created but just contains: DLL path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\GDF_Elemental.dll Install directory: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\ Game exe path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\Elemental.exe I also don't use windows firewall as I us
I tried that encounter again and was indeed able to nuke the l'il devil down with fireballs before he could cause any mischief, thanks for the tip. After that I thought I was in for an epic struggle, me with a ~1000 point army, and my last AI opponent having lots more territory and cities, but a bit behind militarily... but then AI committed suicide by attacking my main force with a sad bunch of soldiers and his sovereign. The sovereign had some crazy defense, but in the end d
Even if my sovereign had more health he'd have been left looking verrry lonely after that Arcane Doom :) Oh well maybe I didn't do anything too silly. Think I'll try and find an autosave and give that one another go.... curse you Stardock and your one-more-turnalicious games!
So there I am, taking it slow on my second game about 80-ish? turns in (beginner difficulty or so), spreading my research around fairly evenly, some nice cities coming along, water shard, some nice gold coming in, feeling quite safe on a nice peninsula, transport ships out as scouts in case anyone tries to go around my main army. I've got my main sovereign guy, 2 adverturers, and a bunch of archers and honour guards, plus a few summoned beasties in this main army.