Patch = Broken

It does not fix the crash to desktop that occurs when you try to play a Quick Start game. This has been reported before and apparently is not being addressed. The only patch that works is 1.02 and that patch seems to have balance issues.

<t> No, it is not.<br/>
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This is not a game I can recommend. For me at least, running Windows 7 with a i7, GTX570 card, this game seems to random crash on a persistent basis. Selecting a 'Quick Start' game off the main menu and hitting 'play' = crash to desktop. Others have reported the same ...

<t> Getting a consistent crash to desktop whenever I try to play a game on 'Quick Start' using 1.04. I have installed/reinstalled twice. I've tried 1.05 with same result.<br/>
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The only patch that does not crash is 1.02.<br/>
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I've seen this problem reported before on these forums and ...

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Walloc<br/>
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In the regular scn/campaign germans need 290 IIRC VP for auto victory and the game runs to start of oct 1945 or so.<br/>
In the alt scn auto victory is 260 VP and stops in may or june 1945, i ferget.<br/>
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What exactly is the "no spam bombing of airfields"? I use the AI for bombing airfields. Is that spam bombing?

<t> I am traveling and do not have my gaming machine. My business laptop doesn't allow new programs or games to be installed so right now, that is not an option. I'd like to read the manual as I am learning the game.<br/>
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This manual should have been in the boxed version that I paid a high ...

This is a great tool for new players -- like me! Map is more 'alive' and the location of units is easier to remember thanks to the town/city names.

Thanks Walloc! I hope I can impose with another question.

What is the difference between the 1941-1945 ALT and the regular 1941-1945? If someone could point me to the info - thanks!

<t> Have the latest patch and manual, and read through it several times. I am really struggling to understand some things. I've searched in the forums for answers.<br/>
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Hopefully someone can help:<br/>
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1) What is 'TOE'? CV = Combat value?<br/>
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2) Why do NKVD border regiments ...

The official pack 1.6 not the beta. I am guessing thats the issue?

Both my fighters and bombers have the same sprite icon after install the 1.6 patch. I prefer a visual difference between the 2. How do I fix this?