Not able to download the beta patch. It keeps timing out and giving various errors. i have also tried using flash get, but the download will not start. If I try to DL too many times, the server blocks my IP. I really want to install the beta path, is there any other site hosting it?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Erik Rutins<br/>
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We're not holding out on you due to any philosophical differences. There is still non-trivial work that would need to be done in the game to make larger maps work. We always saw 4km x 4km as the eventual largest map size, but we're not ...

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Mobius<br/>
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When people want bigger maps they are hoping that the same few units in a scenario are now spread out over a much larger area. The fact is that the density should not change. <br/>
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Instead of being able to manuever around the units ...

<t> True, most units were on foot, with horse-drawn supply trains. But as this is a game, and I have a choice of what type of battle I will play, I, like many others, will more often than not play with armored, mechanized, and motorized troops. 2x2 is too small for them. A Tiger, or Panther, or T34 ...

Are there plans to increase map size beyond 2x2KM? The game is great, but 2x2km is a bit small for my tastes, and severely prohibits mounted maneuver. Are larger maps coming in future patches?