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<r>I couldn't resist..<br/> <br/> <I><s>[i]</s>"The boys got their dander up. We deployed the whole division and went after 'em, we just about had 'em running when all the sudden they got up infantry support.. we got pushed back. But then we, then we reformed and tried again. We couldn't just leave ...

<t>What does an "install" mean though. If it is indeed all contained in the game folder, I could back the game folder up on a CD, and then whenever I want to use it, copy it off the CD. <br/> <br/> If part of the "install" is buried in the registry, it would take a some effort, but it would likely b...

OK.

<r><B><s>[b]</s>norb wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>When I published with them, they used securom. It was hacked within a week of release.<br/> <br/> I've had some less than desirable experiences with them, so excuse my lack of infatuation.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> That was four years ago....

<t>I was thinking about this more and I really am intrigued by how Paradox does it. I wonder if they:<br/> <br/> 1. Know that the game will be easy to pirate but have such confidence that people are going to like it that they'll end up buying it to get multiplayer and/or tech support and the FAQ.<br...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>They received a ton of criticism for Gamersgate. It took many years for the fanbase to accept it. Many people refused to buy their games for a long time. People hated it. But like anything else, it just takes a while for the consumers to realize that it's not as bad as the ha...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>This is just brainstorming.....<br/> What if the price was lower, and you got 2 installs from 1 purchase. You basically paid for installs. You could not deactivate or anything really. If you needed more installs you would buy two more. No reason to worry about running out bec...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>I say go with option one, with cheaper licences the more you buy at once... <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> Then I could buy a bunch cheap and resell them for a small profit on my own. That doesn't work.<br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Wow, none of the games that I own allow this. I have t...

Makes sense. I'm happy.

<r>Hm, was a move to 3d models in Gettysburg already decided and announced? Or maybe it's for a future game. <br/> <br/> If it's already done you probably shouldn't read this. It's your game, this is just my opinion.<br/> <br/> I think it's a bad idea myself. A blend of 2d sprites and 3d models is v...