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Reply to Minidumps everygame starting today? in Technical Sins Forums

I'm more and more convinced it's a memory management issue. Try removing all your temporary files, do a disk cleanup and defrag and then expand your page file slightly over obsessive. I free'd up 3 gigs through disk cleanup/defrag, set my page file to 10Gigs and it's seem to have minimized the minidumps. I've had only 1 or 2 in several days, and this only after extended hours of gameplay. I also have a memory leak in one or two programs that I run. I notice that after I run these p

Reply to minidump extravaganza in Technical Sins Forums

same here. after i receive the first minidump during gameplay, trying to restart the game will immediately execute another minidump. I have to restart my computer to enter the game again, and this only lasts for a random amount of time before another dump. This is kind of hinting to me that this problem is with memory allocation in some way. Because the problem temporarily goes away after a reboot (until a few minutes/hours of gameplay), there's probably something lingering main me

Advent Research? in Strategy Sins Forums

In 2 days of playing, all Advent, about 15 games, here's what I've learned so far, and here are some questions about researching tech. The first tech I research is usually Ice or Volcanic planet stuff. I think that's a given, unless everything's asteroids. I'll dump a point into Harmony/Perception/Knowledge Aggregation to speed up research, and then pretty much leave the whole side of Harmony alone. I haven't played a game long enough yet where I've been able to explore it. I usu