Recent content by CivDude86

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    Going from 32bit to 64

    For Civ5 you don't have to do anything its already set. To enable the 3GB switch on Vista with admin priv's on the command prompt type BCDEDIT.EXE /Set IncreaseUserVa 3072 (or any number). It probably won't do anything for the vanilla game since I haven't gotten to use more than 2GBs (maybe...
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    Going from 32bit to 64

    Its large address aware which means it can use up to 4GBs under 64bit (or with the /3GB switch).
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    The advantage of 4gig memory over 2

    Civ5 is large address aware so it can use 4GBs under a 64bit OS.
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    The way Civ V runs on my PC (specs included)

    Civ5 is large address aware but my last large map game didn't go over 2GBs. The cdkey is good for either version. You can get a DVD from MS or ...
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    Power Graph

    Pop, techs, buildings and units. Promo's do nothing.
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    Ungrateful AI

    They have to vote for you where if they were dead they would vote for no one. Better to help no one win than help your enemy win.
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    The greatest civic -- Serfdom or Mercantilism?

    Serfdom is great for railroads if your spirtual. If you're near the bottom in imports/exports mercantilism will hurt them more than it hurts you.
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    Boot Camp, 32bit or 64bit?

    OEM licenses are non transferable and tied to the hardware its installed on.
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    video card????

    This Gateway 500 SE? That thing can barely the surf the web.
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    The AI did not build a single city!

    AI might have been going for a culture victory.
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    Will Mac Civ5 be free if you have Windows Civ5?

    Little late to be renegotiating terms? AIUI Civ4 Steamplay only happened because Aspyr didn't have the digital download rights. As he said giving away content isn't good business model. Steam HW Survey has OS 10.6.4 at 2.92% so I doubt Take2 is going to them a percent of the Windows revenue.
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    Volcano

    You should enable the tsunami event that can destroy cities if you want to have some real fun.
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    Why put out an unfinished game?

    Take2's fiscal quarter ended Oct 31. Since this quarters profits is all that matters to investors these days they didn't have a choice.
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    Happiness is...

    Getting the tower shield random event that gives axes cover.
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    UN a bust?

    In the modern era turn the great merchant into a great lobbyist that spends your gold when doing a "trade" mission in return for thier vote. We get keep the buying votes mechanic but it least takes some work.
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