@MadHatter - fair comment, but I don't think you understand how serious and widespread this problem is for NWN. Just to take one random example that's immediately at hand, I'm currently playing Rich … (View Post)

This is an example of a self-installing archive, a special type of .exe. Popular in a more innocent age, but it's much safer to open them with 7zip or winrar. (View Post)

Playing around with Steam Workshop, I see that the problem is going to be much worse there. A player downloads a project simply by clicking the Subscribe button on a Workshop Item. There's no indicat… (View Post)

A player setting to disable overrides (including custom patches and patch haks) would go some way towards addressing the problem. It would need to be for EE in general, not just Steam (my impression … (View Post)

Agreed. My personal take is to keep the new Vault going as the master content source for continuity. That way, we don't have to trust Steam, just exploit them as a shop window to draw in more players. (View Post)