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Game CTD on opening reserch screen

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

Its getting late and I am tiered so "I'll will write this only once"

Every time I load this save game and open reserch screen I get CTD. It actually happened before on starting new turn but I was able to avoid it by changing research to different tech. Now I can't. I am not sure what is the reason, I might be simply running out of memory. Its been some time since I played map of this size. Usually I prefer one level smaller but I wanted to see how this one will work out with all technical improvement and I must say it works decently well considering my specs (i5 4th gen quad, 16gb ram) I wasn't going to report it at first but just in case it is a bug and you have nothing better to do, here you go

save game link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vpWm9ctpoI7pbFi2hI77NQZHOK1NwTd4/view?usp=sharing

Part of debug:

Enabled DLC:
Debug Message:  DLC MapPack
Debug Message:  DLC RegistrationBonus
Debug Message:  DLC MegaEvents
Debug Message:  DLC Snathi
Debug Message:  DLC PrecursorWorlds
Debug Message:  DLC Mercenaries
Debug Message:  DLC BuildersKit
Debug Message:  DLC RiseoftheTerrans
Debug Message:  DLC LostTreasures
Debug Message:  DLC AltarianProphecy
Debug Message:  DLC Crusade
Debug Message:  DLC MechKit
Debug Message:  DLC Intrigue
Debug Message:  DLC StarControlHeroes
Debug Message:  DLC Retribution
Debug Message:  DLC StarControlVillains
Debug Message:  DLC WorldsInCrisis
Debug Message:  DLCSystem finished loading data.
Debug Message:  Save Version: 347  Original BUILD_VERSION_STRING: 4.0  Original BUILD_NUMBER: 10726
Debug Message:  Save Version: 347  BUILD_VERSION_STRING: 4.0  BUILD_NUMBER: 10726
Debug Message:  Save Original Platform: Steam
Debug Message:  Game Loaded.
Debug Message:  TachyonSystem: Attempting to send match report
Debug Message:  TachyonSystem: Did not send match report due to CollectGameplayData option
Debug Message:  StartGame 0.000000
DebugMessage:  TemplateListBoxScrollBarVerticalSBSlider setting size 20 x 0
DebugMessage:  DiplomacyReportStrengthsandWeaknessesScrollBarVerticalSBSlider setting size 20 x 0
DebugMessage:  DiplomacyReportStrengthsandWeaknessesScrollBarVerticalSBSlider setting size 20 x 0
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Unhiding MainGameWnd
Debug Message:  InitMapGfx Started...
Debug Message:  InitMapGfx finished.
DebugMessage:  TemplateListBoxScrollBarVerticalSBSlider setting size 20 x 0
Debug Message:  Building tech tree for node: MasterEngineeringTech
Debug Message:  Building tech tree for node: MasterColonizationTech
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Kiln of Worlds Complex, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Kiln of Worlds Charge, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Nanite Transmitter Complex, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Nanite Transmitter Charge, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Bernal Sphere Complex, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Bernal Sphere Charge, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Empathy Engine Complex, out of room.
Debug Message:  Cannot add modifier effect icon entry for Empathy Engine Charge, out of room.
Debug Message:  Building tech tree for node: MasterWarfareTech
Debug Message:  Building tech tree for node: MasterCommunicationsTech
Debug Message:  Send MainMapGfxEventTypeLoadingQueueTail
Debug Message:  OnMainGameWndInitialize Handled
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ColonyModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ColonyModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ColonyModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\SoldierModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  CSDFModelCore::LoadModelData has detected an SDF file that is an older version of SDF than expected: D:\@@ STEAM\steamapps\common\Galactic Civilizations III\Gfx\Models\Components\Meshes\ConstructionModel_WeaponTexture_A_01.sdf
Debug Message:  OnLoadingQueueTail 65.016235
Debug Message:  OnInitializationComplete 1.452256
Debug Message:  OnInitialized 0.001203
Debug Message:  SetAITrigger
Debug Message:  Started Skirmish
Debug Message:  Start AI Process
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 6 amount 37000 tick 2
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 2 amount 32000 tick 2
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 2
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 10 amount 49000 tick 17
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 10
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 12 amount 56000 tick 24
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 12
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 14 amount 55000 tick 194
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 16 amount 60000 tick 231
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 16
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 18 amount 27000 tick 340
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 18
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 22 amount 64000 tick 405
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 22
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 24 amount 40000 tick 541
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 24
Debug Message:  DoActionAwardResearchAmount owner 26 amount 44000 tick 607
Debug Message:  ProcessInstantResearch pPlayerID 26
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Unhiding ResearchContainerWnd