Recent content by jamicu

That first statement is clearly not true, so I guess you were referring to internet purchases? As I said there in my first post, it appears debit cards on not accepted for internet purchases by most (all?) American companies including Steam. This appears due to legal requirements/customs in the...

For me it's a bit more complicated. I had Steam for Mount&Blade Warband and Empire:TotalWar, and was happy with it. So no problems with CiV using it, but I purchased the DVD version from an internet retailer. Then came the first DLC and I was surprised to find steam wouldn't accept my UK...

I've starting to have a large number of saves from my games, and I've downloaded a few saves from Civ 5 Succession Games/GOTM To manage these saves I want to do what I did in Civ 4, create a folder structure, with different folders for games I played in different 'styles' and separate folders...

I kind of finding this funny, especially after reading the civ forums on Steam. Made me go to youtube and watch the Angry German Kid video [link] just to cheer myself up. Civilization official website forum did say 00:00 UTC, but also said 00:00 for UK time. Then steam countdown was...

To make things confusing Steam has a countdown. This indicates the game will unlock at Midnight in the UK, not the 1am give by 00:00 UTC time. It 17:06 as I type this and the steam countdown has just gone down to 7hrs until unlocking. :confused:

I've bought DVD games before that needed steam to activate. What happens is that during the installation you're invited to install steam if you do not yet have it installed, and it will ask you to login to your Steam Account, then follow some instructions to enter your activation key found on...

Good to see the manual made available before the game is released/unlocked A bit disappointed the manual wont be a provided as a printed 'book' with shop bought versions of the game, but accept this is the way things are going. I don't find a computer screen the best method for studying a...

Hi, I am kind of new to the forum. Joined ages ago after buying CIV IV, but then ended up having a really busy year. Finally got the time to start playing. At the moment using the succession games threads as way to learn something about the game