![]() ![]() Then again, this probably doesn’t matter as I can’t really foresee anybody actually wanting to play this game particularly far into the future. Again, this is pointless as Steam is a system for DRM in itself. ![]() Aside from the fact that the game is distributed without all the necessary codecs required for it to run, the player is also subject to a draconian limited-install RPG policy that locks players out from their game after the third install, or indeed the third hardware alteration. On Steam, a platform designed to download and install games automatically.Īlas despite having been released over a year ago and having had plenty of time to run a successful Greenlight campaign, the developers seem not to understand the whole ‘Steam’ thing. Instead, I was treated to an error message telling me that in order to play the game I would have to visit a third party website and download and install the Xvid video codec. Sadly, the first moments taken up by Masters of the World weren’t the game’s lavishly designed and inspiring introduction sequence that runs through the history of 20th Century geopolitics. ![]() Therefore it can be agreed that first impressions can have a long lasting effect on the psychology from which we approach a task or a piece of media, which means that the very first moments after loading up a piece of software can be one of the most crucial. As a species we put an incredible amount of focus upon our first glance at something we form opinions of people mere seconds after meeting them, food tastes differently to us based upon the colour of the plate on which it was served and whilst the English language contains the proverb ‘never judge a book by it’s cover’, there are entire industries built around the knowledge that buyers do precisely that for every single product on the market. ![]()
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