<t> What makes this game better than/different than CM? Is it worth forking out the cash?<br/>
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Fine, the "game system" is different. That doesn't necessarily make it better...especially with the moddability of CM...<br/>
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So what are the arguments FOR getting this game if one already ...

<t> I was on the fence for a while over this game. I felt the game wasn't adequately described, and frankly, I thought the screenshots were downright ugly.<br/>
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However, being a fan of miniatures games, turn-based computer games, and the time period, I caved.<br/>
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I was blown away ...

<t> Thanks for the responses. I was giving a cursory look at the log, and it seems the first exception involves fonts?<br/>
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log:<br/>
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10/21/2004 9:03:27 PM: ******************** New Game *******************<br/>
10/21/2004 9:03:27 PM: Current Directory: C:\Matrix Games\Alexander the ...

<t> On the installs I do let all the stuff install. However, the dialog box for Managed DirectX flashes by so quickly I cannot say for certain whether it installed or not. The same thing happens when I try to manually install it from the game folder (just to fast to see). Windows Media Player is the ...

<t> Absolutely nothing. No video.<br/>
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I'm considering dropping back to older drivers on the ATI, but that is a real hassle. The new Catalysts improve performance for me in other apps (though they're NEVER perfect, that's for sure).<br/>
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What do you think?<br/>
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I've ...

<t> I'm frustrated with myself because I am usually able to troubleshoot and solve problems myself. I'm busted on this one.<br/>
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Everytime I try to run the game it trys to boot, then CTD. I can tell it drops down to 1024x768, the cursor appears...then drop.<br/>
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I have a Radeon 9600 ...