everytime i try to load the PBEM i got it says "fatal error: cant load dat/art.txt" i have the original art.txt file and i dont know why it wont load. it works just fine when i play single player games but for some reason it wont load for PBEM's. does anyone know why????[&:]

now im sorry for the delay. im having trouble opening the email you sent me. really srry bout this. im starting to wonder if this game will ever start lol.

thnx

ok really srry bout this, this is the first war game ive played and i dont know how to send the pbem [:(]so can you guys start it and send it to me lol srry for the newbiness(told you im gonna get whopped)

almost forgot again(not very on the ball) my email is drconiption@Netscape.net

almost forgot, what supply options do you want, im good for any

k now all we need is someone to play WA, cause i dont want to loose to badly, trust me once you see me play youll figure out who is gonna do the whipping

<t> its tought me a lot about russian geography, i still dont see why the germans were going for stalingrad though, its kind of out of the way of moscow. personally i would have driven strait through to moscow as fast as possible. but im probably the worst strategizer here so i am almost definetly ...

<r> alright im ready to lose everybody, so i guess its time to see who wants to kick the crap out of the newby 14 year old. id like to play with me as russia and china with someone as WA and another person as axis or two different people as axis. any supply options work for me. i would probably need ...

ill play that but i assure you im worse then you so it would probably be better if i was russia and/or china
my email is drconiption@netscape.net

<t> i need some help understanding the suplly/combat system. and i need some help with makign strategies for the soviet union. right now im getting my spanked around even on normal. i can make make a pretty good defense then a counterattack, but i just cant defeat the germans by fall of 46. they ...

<t> Russia(me) vs. AI<br/>
from starting scenario all the way through<br/>
on normal with advanced auto and area supply oAxis won a decisive victory by holding out all game<br/>
umm dont remember how many pointsi had germany pinned down in western germany with the WA and was attacking them with ...

i understand the game, kinda. lol i was hoping i could play allies with someoen and they could help me beat the AI

im gonna go with china first, then russia. cause i have no idea what half this stuff is. i mean i know what it is. but i would have no idea how to do it. let alone do it strategically

<t> yah history isnt so bad, my history teacher actually isnt the boring kind you see on tv with a monotone voice. history being interesting, who knew!!!!!!!![:'(].lol we haven covered ww2 yet though. i get most of that info courtesy of my informative mother and all the shows she watches on the ...

ok for any of you who have read my other post and know im the 14 year old newb who hasnt played any real wargames before, which side do you guys think would be the easiest for me to start out on??[&:]

<t> lol yah i guess you guys are probably happy to see a young kid getting into it, but yah i was reading the forums before the game came out, i would have joined in but i was only 13 then, my birthday was april 4th. i heard arguments about this game going retail and more "mainstream" and that ...

lol thnx for the info, and trust me if/when i do buy it ill be asking many questions.you guys crack me up
"and getting yelled at by the wife/husband!"lol!!!![:D]when my signature says it feels good to be young, i mean A LOT younger then all you guys, im 14....lol no wife and kids yet

how "newbie friendly" is WaW cause i have played almost no strategy games, and nothign as in depth as this, so im a lil afraid if i buy it ill spend all my hours getting spanked around by the AI[:(]

<r> hey guys, i was thinkign about buying this game(im gonna get yelled at for this) but im very new to wargaming/strategy gaming and i dont know if i want to buy the game then ge tmy ass kicked at it, over and over and over by the AI. so im wondering how "newbie friendly" this game is and if i ...