No really, I don't get it. Yes, She's abrasive, super high-and-mighty, and apparently coded with an unusually aggressive AI, but what exactly signals her out as a hate or at least dislike magnet compared to the other factions? I don't find her personality any more antagonistic than any of the other faction leaders tend to be at any given time even if I am fighting the believiers somewhat more often. She just carries a unique flavor of Religous antagonisim in a more scientific and/or secular setting (though...

Specifically Alien crossfire. It seems that folks in the GOG ecosystem are having the same problem. Anyone find a work around?

Alpha Centauri Unofficial patch by Scient Install this first. This fixes bugs with yields for probe teams, farming, and several other issues that were never officially addressed. PlotinusRedux's GUI improvements and renderer for SMACX This allows better UI scaling, resolution and windowed options, and other modern features that didn't exist in 1999. Please comment on this guide with other...

Seriously, I have it modded on GOG, I tried to enjoy it but it's just so archaic that it's impossible. Even the map sucks. It's like playing a DOS game from the 80's. See, the thing is this game has so many incredible ideas that it just deserves to be revived and modernized. It's a no brainer really, it would sell like donuts in a Police station....

On load up I see the Firaxis Games logo, then the game crashes. I do have DirectPlay installed and checked. Any suggestions?